OtfStartPage

After the OTF is opened, the StartPage appears (if no procedure is automatically loaded). The StartPage provides access to or the creation of solutions. Here you can also obtain further information about the product documentation and fundamentals as well as the support - and how to contact us . To access the StartPage, click on the command "Display StartPage" in the tab Start of the Ribbon menu bar.

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Main functions of the StartPage

• Open Solution ...
• New Solution ...
• Recent Solutions
• Further information

Open Solution ...

This function will open an existing solution. An OTX solution is a folder on the file system, it contains OTX project folders. An OTX project folder contains OTX packages in which the OTX documents are stored. When you click on this function, a dialog box appears to select the solution file (with extension *.otfSln), here you use the dialog box to locate the solution file and load the solution in the OTF. Click on the " Open Solution ... " function to open an OTX solution.

New Solution ...

This function has 2 options. With the first option, you can create a new OTX solution; the OTX solution will be created together with a new OTX Project, a new OTX Package and a new OTX Document. With the second option, you can create a new project for an existing solution; the OTX project will be created together with a new OTX Package and a new OTX Document.

To proceed these options from the StartPage, click on the " New Solution ... " function and a dialog box appears. Here in the dialog box in the combo-box Solution, you can select the first option " Creates new Solution " or the second option " Adds to existing Solution ".

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Recent Projects

Here is a list of recently used projects in chronological order is presented. The project opened last appear at the top. With the pin, one or more projects are often used can be fixed. They are always displayed at the top and not in chronological order.

Further information

Here you can get quick access to the main product and support information as well as contact and support capabilities.