Button Properties Explanation

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Bar	Description
PATH	This is where you configure the linkage of the parameter you want to manipulate.
prefix	In the prefix you fill in the path of a parameter. A prefix is mainly useful for editing multiple paths of parameters.
path	In the path bar you select the path in the parameter tree to link with this element.
channel	If a selected parameter is a array you can select the desired channel of the array here.
VISIBILITY	In the visibility bar you can select the parameter in the parameter tree that will make your element show up. Per default no path will always make a element show up.
prefix	In the prefix you fill in the path of a parameter. A prefix is mainly useful for editing multiple paths of parameters.
path	This path manipulates the visibility of the element and can be selected from the parameter tree.
channel	If a selected parameter is a array you can select the desired channel of the array here.
expression	With the expression you can manipulate the presentation of the output. For example convert Meters to Inches. The raw parameter is called x.
VALUE
value on	The on value can be changed by the user to create a Binary button or set a parameter to a decimal number. Per default buttons are binary.
value Off	The on value can be changed by the user to create a Binary button or set a parameter to a decimal number in the off position. Per default buttons are binary.
send Rate	The send rate determines how many times per second a signal will be send from the button.
sticky	The sticky check box makes it possible to create a button that can be only used when the parameter does not change this is handy if a reply of a action is needed.
STYLE
label	The text inside the button can be changed by changing the label text.
font size	The font size determines the size of the text inside the element. This also determines the height of the button.
font weight	The font weight determines the weight of the text inside the element. There are two options normal or bold.
font color	The font color determines the color of the text inside the element.
background	The color of the button can be changed by changing the background color.
align	The text inside the element can be aligned by selecting left, center or right.
POSITION
x	The x position of a element is defined here.
y	The y position of a element is defined here.
z	The z position of a element is defined here.
width	The width of a element is defined here.
height	The height of a element is defined here.