![]() ![]() Here’s an example of a really long button that started life as a single button. ![]() On top of the 4 basic types any button can have its width or height changed to create a custom size button. Most keyboard layouts are built from the 4 basic button types which are: Next we should try out the other buttons. This will create the following on your screen.Ĭongratulations, you now know how to add a button to the keyboard layout editor. In this guide I’ll use the “create button” command however there are more advanced commands, such as the “Create Preset PLU”, which provide quicker ways to build a keyboard.Īfter you’ve chosen “Create Button” mouse over the sub-menu and select “Single” or press the F1 key. Right click anywhere on the button grid and a menu will appear. The single button is the basic building block of a keyboard layout. From a QWERTY Keyboard to a discount page or even a number pad. With a blank keyboard layout you have a canvas to design any form of button layout you’d like. Let’s call this the button grid.īut let’s go back to the first screenshot. Then there is the actual layout where you place and arrange all of the buttons. What does the Keyboard Layout Editor look like?Īnd here’s a screen shot of a full layout.Īs you can see from the screenshots above there are 2 distinct areas to the keyboard layout editor.įirst there is the properties bar, which sits on the top half of the screen. The main difference between this keyboard layout editor and a cash register keyboard is that this is designed to work on a touch screen for an EPoS system whereas the cash register’s keyboard is usually made up of physical buttons. The editor uses a “what you see is what you get” (WYSIWYG) graphical interface to design the keyboard layout.ĭon’t worry, I’m going to walk you through step by step. ![]() The role of the keyboard layout editor is to make it easy for a store owner or user to create a point of sale keyboard. Part 1 is an article about the Keyboard Layout Manager which you might want to read first though it isn’t key to understanding this article. This is part 2 in our article series about the RCS POS Keyboard. ![]()
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