Section 6: BoxWriter© Matrix & Elite Editor
Marksman Matrix & Elite
2465-623 User Manual Rev F
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Serial
The Serial element properties dialog is
shown at right.
A Serial element prints data from the
serial buffer. The serial buffer is defined
in the Controllers Control application.
Avg. font width: Defines the average
character width (in pixels). A value of 0
means that Windows will use the font's
default widths.
Start index: Specifies the index in the
serial buffer to start copying from.
Length: Specifies how many characters
to copy from the serial buffer.
Orientation: Determines if the data is
printed horizontally or vertically. See the
Text Element
section for examples of
horizontal and vertical text.
In the Editor, a Serial element will be dis-
played with W's. In this example, it would look
like this:
Shapes
The Shape element dialog is shown at
right.