Drag and Drop Configuration
NOTE: Objects and Devices created in Console 1.0.4 and 1.1.5 are NOT compatible with Console 2.0+
Objects and devices created with these earlier versions will need to be
Console provides powerful Drag and Drop Configuration capabilities that allow you to quickly configure Converge/Converge Pro devices and perform advanced system configuration tasks.
The types of objects available in Console for drag and drop configuration include:
•AV Devices
•Channel Objects
•Matrix Objects
•Control Objects
•Macro Objects
•Preset Objects
Accessing Drag and Drop Configuration
To select objects for drag and drop configuration, use the Objects Pane on the right side of Console. The objects available in the objects pane vary depending on the tab selected on the Console Tab Bar. For example, when the Unit Tab is selected, both AV devices and channel objects are available as shown below.
Using Drag and Drop Configuration
Drag and drop configuration is a three step process for all object types:
1.Create an object
2.Store it in the Database
3.Drag the object from the Objects pane onto a channel or screen area (as appropriate for the object type)
The following sections describe creating and applying objects in Console.