This page is for installers or application designers who want import additional packages provided for PhixFlow.
For any packages supplied by PhixFlow, you need toinstall packages on your first installation or on instances where they do not already exist.
After an upgrade, do not re-install packages.
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Overview
A package is a way to share resources between PhixFlow applications; see Understanding Template Packages. Template packages include a palette and default design configuration for your application.
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For themes, we recommend they are only installed once.
Additional Palettes
PhixFlow provides additional palettes that you can use when designing an application. Each Theme palette contains a set of tiles that you can drag in to create forms and buttons with a consistent look-and-feel; see About Themes.
How to Install a Palette
This video shows how to install a palette using Theme 2 as an example.
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Installing Template Packages
- Navigate to the Learning Centre, in the download section click on a Template Package to download it.
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- Theme 1, password: Theme1
- Theme2, password: Theme2
- Theme 2.1, password: Theme2
- Click ok and PhixFlow imports the package.
Configure PhixFlow to use the
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Template Package
- Set the template package as the default for the application:
- Either, when creating an application, select the template from the list. PhixFlow automatically configures your application to use its palette.
- Or, to change the default palette for your application, go to Application Properties → Basic Settings → Default Component Palette
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Theme 1 Palette
Download Package
For a demonstration that uses Theme 1, see /wiki/spaces/HELP91/pages/9050674952
Theme 2 Palette
Download package
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