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34-4. Bitmap Images for Control Panel Bus Buttons
Bus button displays on the control panel display signal names assigned to bus buttons. Signal
names can be replaced with bitmaps using the following procedure.
Creating Bitmap Images
Bitmap images for bus buttons can be created using
Windows Paint
, a standard Windows
program. Use the following format to create bus button images and save them as
one
monochrome bmp file
.
<Ex.>
Each button display size
31 dots x 24 dots (with one-dot white inner border)
Vertical boundary lines
Insert 7 vertical black lines of one-dot every 32 dots.
Horizontal size (width)
224 dots (32 dots x 7)
Vertical size (height)
144 dots (24 dots x 6)
File format
Monochrome bitmap
Display order
In default assignments, signal images are arranged as shown
below.
Note that each dot is displayed with the aspect ration of 9:11 (width : height) on the control
panel. White dots turn on display lights and black dots turn them off.
224 dots
144 dots
24 dots
31 dots
1 dot
