[foxboro] FW: AW: Fox View screens

One additional point...
        You could be experiencing this issue....if your display files have
been made  "read only"  for whatever reason.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Boulay, Russ 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 7:22 AM
> To:   'foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject:      RE: [foxboro] AW: Fox View screens
> 
> The mkmact utility was only used on the AP20 to "make the menus acvtive".
> Optimization has always been a 2 callup scenario.
> First callup..finds all variables and their owners, i.e.  CP's
> .,..historians...etc.
> Once a display is optimized...it is good until the next time someone makes
> a change to the display..or a variable that was once a valid point has now
> been deleted.
> There has never been the need to reoptimize a display after a bootup.
> 
> In the old days there was a script that was in the user notes that would
> allow a user to optomize all displays in a directory.
> This script was only used after day0 software upgrades where displays need
> to be reoptomized after restoring them to the harddrive.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx@CORP  On Behalf Of "Schweda, Alfons"
> <Alfons.Schweda@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 2:05 AM
> To:   foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:      [foxboro] AW: Fox View screens
> 
> 
> in the early fox-days (about Software Version 3.x in 1990) we've used=20
> the command "/usr/foxbin/mkmact <Dispname>"  to correct this problem on
> AP20.
> I can't remember exactly how this tool worked but it optimized the
> displays every
> time a AP rebooted. I have used it a long time ago...but i think it
> still works ;-)
> 
> Alfons Schweda
> PLT1/PLS
> BP Cologne
> 
> 
> 
> -----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Warren Brown [mailto:bigwrb21@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Gesendet: Montag, 17. Juni 2002 23:14
> An: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Betreff: Re: [foxboro] Fox View screens
> 
> 
> 
> I am not sure that this  is normal -- shoul only happen displays are=20
> transferred from one station to another.  Do you have a central server
> for=20
> all displays ?
> 
> You can probably write this script with this framework:
> 
> for i in Display_dir/*
>   do
>    dmcmd $i
>   od
> 
> 
> 
> wrb
> 
> 
> >
> >
> >
> >Hi list,
> >
> >Whenever a WP or AW is shut down for anything and then re-started,
> >we have to pull up each and every foxview screen twice before they
> appear
> >normal.
> >
> >I've been told this is common.
> >
> >My question is, does anyone have a script that calls up and loads =
> every
> >display/overlay in a directory?
> >
> >
> >thanks,
> >
> >Ken Moore
> >NSCC
> >Wdrf-Plant
> >
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