VISDEFCHAR (Statement)


Designate the size of characters and the display method.


VISDEFCHAR <lateral size>, <longitudinal size>, <display method>


<lateral size>
Specifies the lateral size of character (1 to 4).
<longitudinal size>
Specifies the longitudinal size of characters (1 to 4).
<display method>
Specifies the display method of characters (0 to 3).
0: White
1: Black
2: Outline characters on a white background
3: Outline characters on a black background
  • When you turn ON the power, VISDEFCHAR 1, 1, 0 will be set as the initial setting.
  • The standard character size is 16 (longitudinal) x 16 lateral dots a (VISDEFCHAR 1, 1, *).
  • If you set white or black, only characters are displayed with the background remaining.
  • For characters on a black background, the background is set to black and characters to white. For characters on a white background, the background is set to white and characters to black. Therefore, characters which are hard to read can be seen clearly.
  • For this instruction, a µVision board (option) is required.



VISPLNOUT 0
'Display storage memory 0 (processing screen)
VISSCREEN 0,0,1
'Instantaneously draw on processing screen 0
VISCLS 128
'Clear the screen
VISLOC 10,10
'Set the display position
VISDEFCHAR 1,1,0
'Designate the character size and the display method
VISPRINT "Size 1"
'
VISLOC 10,11
'Set the display position
VISDEFCHAR 2,2,1
'Designate the character size and the display method
VISPRINT "Size 2"
'
VISLOC 10,13
'Set the display position
VISDEFCHAR 2,2,2
'Designate the character size and the display method
VISPRINT "Outline character on white background"
VISDEFCHAR 2,2,3
'Designate the character size and the display method
VISPRINT "Outline character on black background"


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