Ocean for Petrel Plugin Creation - Ocean - Schlumberger

4. Ocean Settings Page – Add a page to the Settings dialog for an item in
the Petrel Explorer tree.
5. Ocean Tree Extension – Extend the Petrel Explorer input tree.
6. Ocean Window – Add a window that accepts graphics.
7. Ocean Datasource – Add a class implementing the IDataSource
interface.
2.2.1. Hello World Example specification
The example for using the wizard will be a simple Hello World module. The
module specifications are as follows:
1. Display “Hello World Loaded” in the Petrel message window when the
module is loaded. The class PetrelLogger is used to output messages
through the Ocean CoreLogger class to a window, a log file, or standard
output.
2. Add a Hello World process to the Petrel Process window.
3. Display “Hello World” in the status bar. The status bar is part of the
Petrel main window.
4. Define a string as an argument to the Hello World process.
5. Write “Hello World” and the contents of the string to the Petrel message
window when the process is executed.
6. Add a menu to the menu bar after the “Help” menu.
7. Add a button to the new menu.
8. Display “Hello World” in the Petrel message window when the menu bar
button is selected.
9. Add the module to the application configuration file (petrel.exe.config)
during the wizard execution.
2.2.2. Starting the Wizard
The Ocean Module Wizard is started from the “New Project” dialog in Visual
Studio. From the Visual Studio “File” pulldown menu select “New...” and then
“Project...”. This will bring up the “New Project” dialog shown in Figure 2-1
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