# Ignition Early Access

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## [\[BUG-12756\] Perspective pie chart title](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12756-perspective-pie-chart-title/29788)

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**Author:** [@joostjojo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joostjojo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12756-perspective-pie-chart-title/29788 "2021-02-03T22:18:44Z")

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I can’t change the color of the title of a pie chart in perspective. (other properties such as font size i am able to change)

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## [\[Bug-12734\] Draggable components don't work well with rotation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12734-draggable-components-dont-work-well-with-rotation/22343)

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**Author:** [@Sanderd17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sanderd17)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12734-draggable-components-dont-work-well-with-rotation/22343 "2021-02-03T00:05:06Z")

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When you rotate a draggable component (f.e. a Map or a Slider) using the Angle parameter, the drag still listens to the original direction instead of the rotated direction. I don’t know if it’s important for these compo…

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## [Page scroll bar on top of Docked Views?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/page-scroll-bar-on-top-of-docked-views/42782)

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**Author:** [@SteddyFreddy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SteddyFreddy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2021, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/page-scroll-bar-on-top-of-docked-views/42782 "2021-02-01T04:20:01Z")

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Hello everyone. I’m using 8.1.2-RC1 and I’m wondering if there is a way to have page scroll bars overtop the north docked view I have configured in my Shared Settings? Something like this: Thanks so much, Fred

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## [Force to open popup only inside the browser area](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-to-open-popup-only-inside-the-browser-area/41887)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2021, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-to-open-popup-only-inside-the-browser-area/41887 "2021-01-29T19:35:48Z")

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Hello When using related open popup with relative position(relative to click position), if the click position in near to the browser edge the popup is shown out of the browser border as shown is image below. Is there a…

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## [\[Bug-13304\]Dragging popup prevents text area input on tablet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13304-dragging-popup-prevents-text-area-input-on-tablet/23569)

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**Author:** [@nburt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nburt)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2021, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13304-dragging-popup-prevents-text-area-input-on-tablet/23569 "2021-01-29T19:34:53Z")

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I can type into a text area on a popup fine, but if I drag that popup at all I can no longer interact with that same text area. Numeric Entry Fields do not give this problem. Using a Sony tablet, with 8.0.0-beta0 (b2019…

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## [Embedded view doesn't render on view startup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embedded-view-doesnt-render-on-view-startup/35907)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2021, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embedded-view-doesnt-render-on-view-startup/35907 "2021-01-29T16:52:16Z")

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Hi In views with many embedded view objects(more than 80), when opening the view some of the embedded view randomly doesn’t render at all. Even refreshing the page doesn’t fix this and only randomly some other embedded …

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## [Sort Dataset by Timestamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sort-dataset-by-timestamp/39885)

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**Author:** [@nickboratyn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nickboratyn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sort-dataset-by-timestamp/39885 "2021-01-28T22:01:31Z")

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I have a dataset that has 2 columns, the first is the timestamp and the second is a value column for a particular tag. I want to sort that dataset to return a dataset of values for one hour. Can anyone help? Thanks in…

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## [PowerChart.config.startDate property errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerchart-config-startdate-property-errors/42693)

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**Author:** [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerchart-config-startdate-property-errors/42693 "2021-01-28T18:27:21Z")

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8.1.2-RC1 The error below seems misleading in the designer. The closest property I find related to the error is rangeStartDate and rangeEndDate which are both null. EDIT: This PowerChart is from the Exchange (Ad-Hoc…

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## [\[BUG-14364\] Remote Vision Client displays stale tags after lose and regaining of network connectivity](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14364-remote-vision-client-displays-stale-tags-after-lose-and-regaining-of-network-connectivity/26249)

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**Author:** [@emcconnell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/emcconnell)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14364-remote-vision-client-displays-stale-tags-after-lose-and-regaining-of-network-connectivity/26249 "2021-01-28T16:37:51Z")

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We have a remote Ignition Gateway that if we lose internet connectivity to it and then regain connection, then the tags will have stale quality in the Vision Client and cause overlays on Components binded to OPC Tags eve…

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## [Web Configuration - Unauthorized Access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-configuration-unauthorized-access/42692)

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**Author:** [@alex.mckenty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.mckenty)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-configuration-unauthorized-access/42692 "2021-01-28T15:43:13Z")

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Hi, I have managed to loose access to Web Config page, it is reporting Unauthorized Access, I am using the default account setup on install. Is there anyway of getting around this? Or will it require an uninstall of the …

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## [Perspective property editor missing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-property-editor-missing/42580)

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**Author:** [@amauryfvjunior](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amauryfvjunior)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2021, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-property-editor-missing/42580 "2021-01-25T17:52:42Z")

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Hello, i trying to edit some properties of components, but the panel perspective property editor is missing. I’ve tried to reset the panels and to enable the property editor panel, but it doesn’t show up. There’s a topic…

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## [Gateway Tag event - issue when using wildcard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-event-issue-when-using-wildcard/42531)

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**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2021, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-event-issue-when-using-wildcard/42531 "2021-01-25T15:20:30Z")

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I’m on 8.1.1 I have a Gateway Events Tag Change that i use \*ticks\_when\_initialized as Tag Path. My event is fired correctly but newValue.getValue() return None and event.getTagPath() return \*ticks\_when\_initialized in…

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## [Checking current user password in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/checking-current-user-password-in-perspective/42520)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2021, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/checking-current-user-password-in-perspective/42520 "2021-01-22T18:43:53Z")

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Hello, For default security provider, is there any way to check current user password in perspective session? I need this because for sending some commands, system should check to see if the one who send the command is…

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## [Icon in Perspective Table Column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/icon-in-perspective-table-column/30057)

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**Author:** [@bharghavi.balagopal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bharghavi.balagopal)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2021, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/icon-in-perspective-table-column/30057 "2021-01-22T15:59:48Z")

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Hello, Is there a way I can show an icon in a column. ? Like map the values of a column with some icons, how can it be done? Thanks, Bharghavi

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## [Run perspective on Raspberry Pi 3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-perspective-on-raspberry-pi-3/23131)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2021, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-perspective-on-raspberry-pi-3/23131 "2021-01-22T05:52:19Z")

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Hi I’d like to use Raspberry Pi 3 to run ignition(NOT Ignition Edge) with following module: perspective module for web view access for 2 clients Tag Historian to show data in trend and table for at least 1 year. I rec…

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## [Perspective Workstation Computer Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-workstation-computer-name/42467)

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**Author:** [@jpark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpark)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2021, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-workstation-computer-name/42467 "2021-01-21T20:06:40Z")

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Is there a timeline on adding a perspective workstation function to get the computer/hostname ?

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## [system.dataset.toExcel() doesn't show time in 8.1.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-dataset-toexcel-doesnt-show-time-in-8-1-1/42426)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2021, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-dataset-toexcel-doesnt-show-time-in-8-1-1/42426 "2021-01-21T18:33:51Z")

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Hi I use system.dataset.toExcel() to export the chart dataset and save it as excel. After upgrading to 8.1.1 the system.dataset.toExcel() doesn’t show time in the ‘t\_stamp’ column by default and only show date. User ha…

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## [Perspective Report Viewer Component Missing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-report-viewer-component-missing/35130)

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**Author:** [@jpark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpark)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2021, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-report-viewer-component-missing/35130 "2021-01-21T13:15:24Z")

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Currently on 8.0.12 and some version of the 8.0.13 nightly. Myself and one of my clients have experienced where the Perspective Report Viewer Component disappears from the component palette. I did not see any errors in…

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## [\[Feature-12756\] Piechart property question: text color,legend,and border](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-12756-piechart-property-question-text-color-legend-and-border/26427)

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**Author:** [@jianping.li](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jianping.li)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2021, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-12756-piechart-property-question-text-color-legend-and-border/26427 "2021-01-21T01:22:20Z")

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I use Igntiion8 Nightly 8.0.3 and I have some questions about piechart. 1 the text color style seems does not work. I set the background dark and want a white text color. 2 If I want to put the legend on the left side…

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## [Nightly 8.1 Changelogs - 2020](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2020/38316)

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**Author:** [@sreis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sreis)\
**Replies:** 73\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2020/38316 "2021-01-15T18:07:41Z")

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This post contains changelog entries for nightly builds available in 2020.

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## [Ignition 8 power table configure cell make table very slow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-power-table-configure-cell-make-table-very-slow/32717)

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**Author:** [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-power-table-configure-cell-make-table-very-slow/32717 "2021-01-19T18:16:54Z")

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upside is the logic in my project , when this scripting is use for configure the color of the column in 7.9.10 but after i update the project to 8.0.8 it will make my table very very slow while i can see nothin…

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## [Perspective Breakpoint container switching inside a flex repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-breakpoint-container-switching-inside-a-flex-repeater/29040)

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**Author:** [@mohamad.tayara](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mohamad.tayara)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-breakpoint-container-switching-inside-a-flex-repeater/29040 "2021-01-15T15:19:34Z")

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Hi I am using a flex repeater with the path pointing to a view with a root container of type breakpoint. The problem is that the breakpoint is not switching between the two sizes when changing the width. The breakpoint s…

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## [Need help about Map component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-about-map-component/24348)

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**Author:** [@souxifou](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/souxifou)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-about-map-component/24348 "2021-01-15T12:10:46Z")

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Hi, I’d like to use map component from perspective to vision, is it possible ? Because i’d like to use a map with different markers which represent mobile phone position.

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## [\[BUG-13829\] Possible bug regarding "restart tag"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13829-possible-bug-regarding-restart-tag/24785)

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**Author:** [@Kleppe85](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kleppe85)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13829-possible-bug-regarding-restart-tag/24785 "2021-01-13T19:43:41Z")

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Hi, I just noticed that pressing “restart tag” while the outer “Tags” folder is marked, will pretty much make all your tags “bad”. Have to restart the tag provider to make it function again…

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## [\[Bug-1543\]Toggle Switch Word Wrap](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-1543-toggle-switch-word-wrap/42165)

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**Author:** [@apgilber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apgilber)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-1543-toggle-switch-word-wrap/42165 "2021-01-12T17:25:53Z")

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Is it possible to get more than 1 line of text on a Toggle Switch? When translating this text on the toggle it gets a bit long and requires two lines but no combination of word wrap settings is getting it to display pro…

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## [How to make components in Flex Repeater span entire width?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-make-components-in-flex-repeater-span-entire-width/42150)

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**Author:** [@shivraj.mule](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/shivraj.mule)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-make-components-in-flex-repeater-span-entire-width/42150 "2021-01-12T16:51:26Z")

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I am using Flex Repeater to repeat view but while doing the same it is repeating the view but it is not adjusting its width along with window from start to end like width of view. Above image is for my issue and th…

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## [Slow loading times after 8.0.14](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-loading-times-after-8-0-14/37413)

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**Author:** [@Tbthomps](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tbthomps)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-loading-times-after-8-0-14/37413 "2021-01-11T22:11:50Z")

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I’ve got a perspective view with about 32 of the same inherited global template on it that pulls tags from a remote tag provider. When I open the view on version 8.0.14 they seem to load in chunks per section (4-5 templa…

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## [Use embedded fonts of perspective for svg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-embedded-fonts-of-perspective-for-svg/41980)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2021, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-embedded-fonts-of-perspective-for-svg/41980 "2021-01-05T20:30:48Z")

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Hello, When I drag and drop a svg file into a view I face following option: If I choose “Embed Image” option, perspective include the svg code in the DOM so svg file can use the perspective embedded font which define…

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## [Translate perpesptive perspective table pager options ('rows')](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translate-perpesptive-perspective-table-pager-options-rows/29599)

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**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2021, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translate-perpesptive-perspective-table-pager-options-rows/29599 "2021-01-05T17:40:32Z")

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What is the correct translation key for the word ‘rows’ in the perspective table pager? I tried ‘rows’ and ‘%d rows’ without success.

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## [\[Question\] Scanning Barcode Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-scanning-barcode-data/20656)

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**Author:** [@andrewbrown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrewbrown)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-scanning-barcode-data/20656 "2020-09-15T13:34:45Z")

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I can't seem to find where to retrieve the barcode information once scanned. I have configured an action from a button and tried an array of combinations for object members. Im positive I am just not understanding ho…

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