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Create and manage custom components

Custom Hardware profiles

Create a custom Hardware profile

Navigate to the Recipes > Hardware profiles page and click Create button to open the Create Hardware profile modal:

Create HW profile

Next, you can customize the following specifications to fit your needs:

  • Name: The name of your custom hardware profile.
  • Form Factor: The device form factor. Available options are Phone or Tablet.
  • Input options: Check Show Android navigation bar to display Android navigation bar.
  • Display: The device display settings. You can adjust the width (px), the height (px),
    the display physical size (inches) and the density (dpi).

Edit a custom Hardware profile

Hover the mouse over a custom hardware profile card and click :

Hardware profile editor

This will open the hardware profile editor window. Click EDIT to save your changes.

Duplicate a Hardware profile

Hover the mouse over a hardware profile card and click :

Hardware profile duplicate

This will open the hardware profile duplication window. There you can modify your copy settings and/or click DUPLICATE to save and duplicate your custom profile:

Hardware profile duplicate result

By default, the duplicated profile is named "Copy of {original recipe name}"

Delete a custom Hardware profile

If the custom hardware profile is used by one or more recipes, it will not be possible to start a device with those recipes after deletion.

Hover the mouse over the custom hardware profile card you wish to delete, and click :

Hardware profile delete

The delete hardware profile dialog box will appear. Click DELETE to confirm:

Hardware profile delete popup

A warning will be displayed if the custom hardware profile is used by one or more recipes.

Custom images

Create a custom Image

To create a custom Image, you need to duplicate an official image:

  1. Navigate to the Recipes > Images page.
  2. Hover the mouse over the image card you wish to duplicate, and click :

    Image duplicate

  3. Give a name to your custom image. Default is "Copy of...".

  4. Click DUPLICATE

You new custom Image will be available in the Images page:

Custom Images page

Edit a custom image

Hover the mouse over the custom image card you wish to edit and click :

Custom image edit

For the moment, you can only change a custom image name.

Duplicate a custom image

Hover the mouse over the custom image card you wish to duplicate and click :

Custom image duplicate

Delete a custom image

If the custom image is used in one or more recipes, it will not be possible to start a device from those recipes after deletion.

Hover the mouse over the custom image card you wish to delete and click :

Custom image delete

A delete dialog box will appear. Click DELETE to confirm:

Custom image delete

If the custom image is used in one or more recipes, a warning will be displayed.

Custom Recipes

Create a custom recipe

Navigate to the Recipes main page and click Create button to open the Create recipe window:

Custom recipe creation

Then, configure your custom recipe:

  • Name: The name of your custom recipe.
  • Hardware profiles: The hardware profile of the custom recipe. Click on the combo box search for a hardware profile.
  • Images: The image of the custom recipe. Click on the combo box to search for an image.
  • Description: You can enter a description for your custom recipe here.

When done, click CREATE. The new custom recipe will be available in the Recipes page:

Custom recipe page

Create a custom recipe from a harware profile or an OS Image

It is now possible to create a recipe from a Hardware profile card or an OS Image card.

To do so, click on the Hardware profile card or Image card of your choice:

Hardware profile card

Create a recipe from Hardware Profile Card

OS Image profile card Create a recipe from an OS Image Card

Edit a custom recipe

To edit a custom recipe, hover the mouse over the recipe card and click :

Recipe edit

This will open the Edit recipe window:

Recipe edit window

There, you can:

  • Modify the recipe name
  • Remove and change the recipe Hardware profile
  • Remove and change the recipe Image
  • Modify the recipe description

Share a custom recipe

Please refer to Collaboration Features.

Delete a custom recipe

Only the owner of a custom recipe can delete it.

A shared custom recipe that has been deleted is no longer available for sharing.

To delete a custom recipe, hover the mouse over the recipe card and click :

Delete recipe

The recipe delete dialog box will appear:

Delete recipe popup

If the recipe custom hardware profile and custom image are not used in any other recipes, you will be prompted whether you wish to delete them as well. Click DELETE to confirm.

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