Defining the Navigation for UI Devices
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VisualArchitect v1.1
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Engraving Text
- Enter the text that you want to have engraved on the selected button in this
text field. To enter text, click inside the text field and type directly into the field. Alternatively,
click on the browse button (...) to access the Enter Text dialog - enter the button text and click
OK to save.
Engraving Font
- Select AMX Icon 2 (for symbols), or Arial, Arial Narrow or Arial Unicode
MS for text from the drop down menu.
AMX Icons2 provides various control-oriented icons that can be engraved on the buttons.
Click here for a character map for AMX Icon 2.
The VA Engraving module supports the fonts included in the supported OS (System)
languages. You must have the language loaded on you OS and then use Arial Unicode
MS to render the text on the button.
Supported System Languages:
English (US)
French
Spanish
German
Russian
Engraving Scale
- Select a scale factor to apply to the engraved text on the selected keypad
button (default = 1.0, or 100%).
0.5 = 50%
0.6 = 60%
0.7 = 70%
0.8 = 80%
0.9 = 90%
1.0 = 100% (default)
1.1 = 110%
1.2 = 120%
1.3 = 130%
1.4 = 140%
1.5 = 150%
Click inside the text field to enable Up and Down arrows to scale the selected button text
up or down, in .10% increments.
Combining And Uncombining Buttons
Use the Combine Button option in the Keypad menu (or in the Keypad Toolbar) to combine two adjacent
keypad buttons into a single button that spans the width of the two original buttons.
1.
Select
Keypad > Combine Buttons
to enable the function.
There is a maximum of 10 characters per button.
Combine Buttons can only be used on buttons that are horizontally adjacent to each
other, and only combines two buttons.