# Ignition Early Access **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=83 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 84 --- ## [\[Question\] Web interface home page project launching?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-web-interface-home-page-project-launching/20671)
**Author:** [@brian.mills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mills)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-web-interface-home-page-project-launching/20671 "2018-11-08T16:47:10Z")
We used to see a list of active vision projects on the home page, and from the client we would click on one of them to download the desired project. Is this changed now or "not connected" yet? --- ## [Nightly Changelog: 8.0.0-beta.20181108-0221](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-changelog-8-0-0-beta-20181108-0221/20670)
**Author:** [@PerryAJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PerryAJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-changelog-8-0-0-beta-20181108-0221/20670 "2018-11-08T16:17:05Z")
Here are some of the changes in last nights published build. Thanks for your participation! Ignition 8.0 Beta Changelog - 8.0.0-beta.20181108-0221 Ignition Platform - Gateway Stability improvements in driven and lea… --- ## [\[BUG-Resolved\] Designer is never actually launched](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-resolved-designer-is-never-actually-launched/20597)
**Author:** [@mrogers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrogers)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-resolved-designer-is-never-actually-launched/20597 "2018-11-08T16:18:29Z")
The behavior you unexpectedly encountered - No designer (or error message) appeared when clicking 'Launch' on the desired gateway in the Ignition Designer Launcher The behavior you were expecting to see - The designe… --- ## [\[Question\] Tag browser in perspective - Ignition 8 beta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-tag-browser-in-perspective-ignition-8-beta/20662)
**Author:** [@OscarLucas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarLucas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-tag-browser-in-perspective-ignition-8-beta/20662 "2018-11-08T15:39:03Z")
Hello, I am trying to make a user page in perspective. To do it i normally use data from Tag browser/system/client/... And just include in the main window. Do you know how to do that with perspective? I would like to … --- ## [\[Bug\] - Unable to Shutdown Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-unable-to-shutdown-gateway/20666)
**Author:** [@milbar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/milbar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-unable-to-shutdown-gateway/20666 "2018-11-08T14:57:52Z")
The behavior you unexpectedly encountered Unable to shutdown Gateway The behavior you were expecting to see Gateway Shutdown A list of the steps you took that exposed the issue - including your starting point. Open Te… --- ## [\[Feature\] Page Configuration Access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-page-configuration-access/20644)
**Author:** [@rcrownover](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rcrownover)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-page-configuration-access/20644 "2018-11-08T13:28:54Z")
When any view is open in the designer the "gear tab" is the only way to access the Page Configuration screen. This did not feel super intuitive, and I actually wrote a whole post thinking there was no way to find it with… --- ## [UDT parameter Data Types limited](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-parameter-data-types-limited/20650)
**Author:** [@mikeahechtman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mikeahechtman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-parameter-data-types-limited/20650 "2018-11-08T00:45:27Z")
In creating a UDT, I noticed the parameters can only have data types of Integer, Double and String. The system I am rebuilding in Ignition 8 uses UDTs that have boolean, Int4, float4 and float8 data types. Is this ju… --- ## [\[Bug-12950\] Modify Style window cannot be moved](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12950-modify-style-window-cannot-be-moved/20646)
**Author:** [@rcrownover](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rcrownover)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12950-modify-style-window-cannot-be-moved/20646 "2018-11-07T23:17:03Z")
This may actually qualify as a \[Feature\] post, wasn’t sure. The “Modify Style” window which pops up when you select the icon next to a component’s style property works fine if you use the Property Editor on the right si… --- ## [\[Bug\] UDTs not Connecting to OPC Devices](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-udts-not-connecting-to-opc-devices/20638)
**Author:** [@p\_hanson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/p_hanson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-udts-not-connecting-to-opc-devices/20638 "2018-11-07T22:25:53Z")
Level Config UDT worked, but AI\_CLX(Intake Only) UDT did not. I was showing that using the same methodology, I got different results. I have two different facilities operating Ignition both at v7.9.9 from VM's on Wind… --- ## [\[BUG-11343\] Gateway Restore... also](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11343-gateway-restore-also/20577)
**Author:** [@brian.mills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mills)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11343-gateway-restore-also/20577 "2018-11-06T19:13:40Z")
Having similar issues after attempting to restore from a 7.9.9 version to bring my projects in… Install didn’t like the upgrade, but clean install seemed to work better. Are we just being impatient on the upgrade? How l… --- ## [\[Feedback\] Graphical GCU removed in 8.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-graphical-gcu-removed-in-8-0/20624)
**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-graphical-gcu-removed-in-8-0/20624 "2018-11-07T16:00:59Z")
:thumbsup: I always liked GCU, but def agree with this move. Manually starting services in the native OS is much faster than using GCU. --- ## [\[BUG-11342\] Panels & Toolbars not showing until reset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11342-panels-toolbars-not-showing-until-reset/20606)
**Author:** [@Jenko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jenko)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11342-panels-toolbars-not-showing-until-reset/20606 "2018-11-07T16:10:05Z")
Hi, I'm just starting to test the perspective module and when I tried to turn on different Panels & Toolbars to the default set, they didn't show up instantly. Once I clicked on Reset Panels in the view menu they all… --- ## [\[Feedback\] Ignition 8 Example Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-ignition-8-example-project/20615)
**Author:** [@a.castellanos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/a.castellanos)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-ignition-8-example-project/20615 "2018-11-07T15:27:57Z")
Hello My name is Alberto and I am starting with the new version 8. I want to know if there is any repository of projects on this version. I want to start with perspective module, and i am a bit lose. So somebody know w… --- ## [\[Question\] Best place to download the nightly updates?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-best-place-to-download-the-nightly-updates/20622)
**Author:** [@brian.mills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mills)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-best-place-to-download-the-nightly-updates/20622 "2018-11-07T15:16:39Z")
Is this the best place to download the nightly updates or is there another URL you would rather have us use? https://inductiveautomation.com/downloads/ignition-8-beta --- ## [\[Bug-Resolved\] Launching Ignition Gateway on Win7 32bit (VM) failed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-resolved-launching-ignition-gateway-on-win7-32bit-vm-failed/20616)
**Author:** [@jasko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jasko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-resolved-launching-ignition-gateway-on-win7-32bit-vm-failed/20616 "2018-11-07T14:09:23Z")
Hi, I tried to install the 32bit Version in a VM (Win7 32bit). On the VM was a 7.9.8 installation before, and it worked just fine. I removed the old one and installed the 32bit Version of 8.0 beta. But I couldn't fini… --- ## [\[Question\] system.tag.xxx functions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-system-tag-xxx-functions/20594)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-system-tag-xxx-functions/20594 "2018-11-06T23:16:34Z")
script function for tag browse, or read/write changed in 8.0 Will the 7.9 script's functions system.tag.browseTags / read/write still there in 8.0 for backwards compatibility ? Will the new system.tag.browse function s… --- ## [\[feature\] Default Font Settings for Vision Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-default-font-settings-for-vision-module/20602)
**Author:** [@atay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/atay)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-default-font-settings-for-vision-module/20602 "2018-11-06T22:54:26Z")
Is there a default font, size, and style setting for the whole project? If there is not any I think it would be nice to have it. I can associate this with a bug which I am going to post in a few seconds. Edit: The bug l… --- ## [\[Bug-Resolved\] Designer Does Not Exit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-resolved-designer-does-not-exit/20585)
**Author:** [@atay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/atay)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-resolved-designer-does-not-exit/20585 "2018-11-06T21:59:09Z")
Now that I have opened the designer, I am unable to exit. When I click on ‘x’ button, or Right-Click-\>Quit, confirmation popup appears. I click on ‘Yes’ and nothing happens. Ignition version: 8.0.0-beta0 (b201811060… --- ## [\[Feedback\] Python Print](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-python-print/20589)
**Author:** [@kevin.buchtel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevin.buchtel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-python-print/20589 "2018-11-06T21:07:10Z")
Are you still able to use print commands for trouble shooting purposes. I dropped a button on a screen, configured the click event to just do print "hello" but I do not see it appear in the console. Does that now work … --- ## [\[Question\] Bar Graph](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-bar-graph/20580)
**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-bar-graph/20580 "2018-11-06T21:06:02Z")
I'm guessing this is in the works already, but was just wondering if you might have a rough time table for when there will be a Bar Graph component in Perspective? Not so much if it will come during the Beta, but more i… --- ## [\[Bug - Resolved\] Gateway Network](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-resolved-gateway-network/20579)
**Author:** [@milbar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/milbar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-resolved-gateway-network/20579 "2018-11-06T19:55:28Z")
I have setup an outgoing Gateway Network Connection from the 8.0 beta to another existing 7.9 Gateway and the status page shows running and connected. However, I do not see the 7.9 Gateway tags in the tag browser in the … --- ## [\[BUG\] Unable to download Designer Launcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-unable-to-download-designer-launcher/20578)
**Author:** [@atay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/atay)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-unable-to-download-designer-launcher/20578 "2018-11-06T19:27:32Z")
Hello, I thought this post would fit here as I am also sharing my very first impression. I cannot download designerlauncher.tar.gz Gateway is on Ubuntu 18.04 Desktop minimal installation, I have fired up the virtual m… --- ## [\[Issue- Resolved\] Can't launch designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-resolved-cant-launch-designer/20574)
**Author:** [@bhastie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bhastie)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-resolved-cant-launch-designer/20574 "2018-11-06T19:04:12Z")
Do you want to request a feature or report a bug, or provide feedback? Please note that topics in this forum are intended to relate to Ignition 8.0. General non-8.0-specific feedback should continue to be posted in th… --- ## [\[Question\] \*Vision\* Client Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-vision-client-tags/20576)
**Author:** [@Caleb\_Bohon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Caleb_Bohon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-vision-client-tags/20576 "2018-11-06T18:52:42Z")
I notice that the Client Tags are renamed to Vision Client Tags. (Or maybe they've always been named this and I just now noticed...) Will there be separate Client Tags for Perspective, or are these tags for both Vision… --- ## [\[BUG-Resolved\] Gateway Restore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-resolved-gateway-restore/20572)
**Author:** [@p\_hanson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/p_hanson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-resolved-gateway-restore/20572 "2018-11-06T18:25:31Z")
The behavior you unexpectedly encountered - Gateway Not Running. When I tried to restore Gateway backup from existing gateway, it went through most of the motions but is currently stuck on this: The behavior you … --- ## [\[Question\] Upgrade License?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-upgrade-license/20566)
**Author:** [@brian.mills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mills)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-upgrade-license/20566 "2018-11-06T17:19:33Z")
What is the current behavior? When attempting install on a win10 with 7.9.9 already installed and Java 1.181 installed a message popped up that I should upgrade my license first before upgrading to 8.0. Is license upgr… --- ## [Ignition 8 Beta Announcements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-beta-announcements/20547)
**Author:** [@Carl.Gould](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Carl.Gould)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-beta-announcements/20547 "2018-11-06T01:25:29Z")
Ignition 8 Beta Begins We're happy to announce that the beta program has begun. Many of you should have an email in your inbox welcoming you to the beta program. Please review the following document to get started. Ig… --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Visual and haptic feedback on buttons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-visual-and-haptic-feedback-on-buttons/20541)
**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-visual-and-haptic-feedback-on-buttons/20541 "2018-11-05T22:35:11Z")
When a button is touched (e.g. a navigation button or the 'Set' button on the charts page) in the Perspective App on Android, there is no feedback to the user. The reaction on button presses is a few seconds delayed, so … --- ## [\[BUG/FEEDBACK\] Cannot Load Demo (demo.ia.io)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-feedback-cannot-load-demo-demo-ia-io/20372)
**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-feedback-cannot-load-demo-demo-ia-io/20372 "2018-11-02T21:23:50Z")
Bad Behavior Attempting to load http://demo.ia.io gets "stuck" on a continuous loop of Authenticating.... and Connecting.... It seems a simple case of the WebSocket channel not being able to open. Not sure how to id… --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Diff tool for templates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-diff-tool-for-templates/20462)
**Author:** [@jasko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jasko)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-diff-tool-for-templates/20462 "2018-10-31T16:34:36Z")
Hi, I assume the title is telling you all I want, but to explain. I made a Template Library for my company, but we use multiple Ignition Gateways. So it is for me not possible to maintain all of this. Other colleagues … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=82) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=84)