WEDM Features

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Ryan Slominski edited this page Apr 18, 2022 · 12 revisions

Supported EDM Features

Visibility PVs
Color PVs
Alarm PVs
Control/Indicator PV Readbacks
CALC PV Expressions (Inline)
Widget Stacking
Widget Grouping
Color Rules (Color File)
Local (LOC) Variables
Macros (Screen Parameters)

Unsupported EDM Features

Writing to EPICS PVs - The goal of wedm is to provide easy access to view screens from offsite or from a phone (presumably custom sized EDM screens). However, controlling the machine remotely isn't a goal. There are a few control widgets which can be rendered, but only LOC (local) PV actions are executed.
Executing scripts (Command widget) - except for basic open webpage command