Using Actuate BIRT Viewers : Modifying charts : Modifying Flash charts and gadgets : Formatting a Flash gadget : Modifying general properties
 
Modifying general properties
General properties of a gadget control overall appearance, such as color, size, and font properties. General properties can also define the title text, tooltip, and orientation for specific gadget types.
Table 8‑1 describes the general formatting properties available to specific gadgets, and their usage.
Table 8‑1 Formatting general properties
Option
Gadget
Usage
Color
Bullet, cylinder, thermometer
Sets the color of the gauge.
Font
All
Set the font type, size, style, and color of displayed values. You can select a standard color using color picker, or specify a custom color.
Height
All
Specifies the height of the gadget.
Orientation
Bullet
Specifies whether to display the gadget horizontally or vertically.
Title
Sparkline, bullet
Adds a title to the gadget.
Tooltip
Linear gauge, meter
Specifies text for the tooltip.
Width
All
Specifies the width of the gadget.