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AVEVA™ InTouch HMI

Custom INTOUCH​.ini parameters

  • Last UpdatedAug 08, 2025
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The following table lists a set of parameters that you can manually enter in the INTOUCH.ini file to provide additional custom properties to your InTouch applications.

INTOUCH.ini Parameter

Purpose

16PenTrendDrawMode

Determines whether a 16-Pen Trend shows data values in average mode or min-max mode.

ApplicationThumbnail

Sets the name of the application thumbnail file.

AllowPubAppEdit

Sets the application flag, so that it can edit a published application. If the value is 1, you can edit a published InTouch file.

CommentRetentive

Determines whether run-time changes to the Alarm Comment field are saved.

CompileAllWindows

When you modify CompileAllWindows = 1, and when you launch WindowViewer, all windows will get compiled and create .wvw files .

When CompileAllWindows = 0, and when you launch WindowViewer, only home windows will get compiled and create .wvw files. Later whenever you open windows, it will create .wvw files.

ForceLogCurrentValue

Determines whether the current value of logged tags are written to the Historical Log file at an interval set by the ForceLogging parameter.

ForceLogging

Sets the length of the interval when tag values are periodically written to the Historical Log file regardless of their current values.

LoopTimeOut

Sets the time out period of FOR-NEXT loop processing in an InTouch script.

MarkAppReadOnlyNonRDS

On a non-RDS node, if this parameter is set to 1, it will consider this a read-only node and consume a read-only license for an InTouchView application.

MouseMustBeOnObjectForOnKeyUp

Determines if the mouse must be over the object for the On Key up action to be triggered. The value is '1' by default.

NoKeyboardResize

Determines whether the numeric keyboard is resized to the resolution of the WindowViewer screen.

OldRightMouseBehavior

Determines whether the right mouse button is enabled in WindowMaker.

PrintScreenWait

Sets the wait period before printing a screen from WindowViewer.

PrintWindowWait

Sets the wait period before printing an InTouch window from WindowViewer.

RemoteTagsLogEvents

Determines whether an InTouch application logs remote referenced tag alarms and events.

RemoteTagsNoIOEvents

Determines whether an InTouch application logs remote referenced tag alarms.

ScaleForResolution

Determines whether InTouch application windows are automatically resized when changing nodes that have different screen resolutions.

ViewLicenseRetryCount

Determines the times WindowViewer will attempt to acquire the license in the background, during Startup and when no license is available.

WindowNameWithSpecialCharacters

If the parameter is set to 1, then new windows can be created with special characters in the window name.

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