Programming
33
ViewPoint Wireless Touch Panels
Shorthand Variable Text Commands (Cont.)
@BMF
Sets multiple
attributes to a but-
ton, slider, or
gauge.
This command allows you to program up to 12 attributes on one command line.
Syntax:
"’@BMF’,<variable text address>,’<attribute data>’"
Variables:
variable text address = 1 - 255
attribute data:
’%R,<left>, <top>, <right>, <bottom>’ = Sets the rectangle position.
’%B’,<border styles> = See the Border Styles and Programming Numbers table on
page 23.
’%F’,<font styles> = See the Font Styles and Programming Numbers table on page 23.
’%T’,<button text > = ASCII characters (empty is clear)
’%P’,<bitmap> = Bitmap filename (empty is clear)
’%I’,<icon> = 1 - 255 (icon numbers are assigned in TPDesign3 project file)
’%J’,<text alignment> = 1 - 9 as shown the following alignment chart:
For %C1-%C6, Colors and Programming Numbers table on page 23
.
’%C1’,<on-state fill color>
’%C2',<off-state fill color>
’%C3’,<on-state border color>
’%C4’,<off-state border color>
’%C5’,<on-state text color>
’%C6’,<off-state text color>
Example:
SEND_COMMAND TP,"’@BMF’,255,’%T POWER |ON’
’%B’,’4’,’%C1’,’72’"
Sets the text on button 255 to POWER ON (appears on two lines), adds a triple-line bor-
der, and sets the On-state color to White.
@ENA
Enables/disables
buttons based on
the variable text
channel.
Syntax:
"’@ENA’,<variable text address>,<disable button on/off>"
Variables:
variable text address = 1 – 255
disable button on/off=
1 : button disabled
0 : button enabled
Example:
SEND_COMMAND TP,"’@ENA’,128,1"
Disables the button with variable text channel 128. This button will stop responding to
pushes completely, until it is sent an Enable command. Nothing short of a touch panel
SoftROM firmware reload will re-enable the button. Reloading the touch panel file, reload-
ing the Axcess program, or resetting power on the panel or master will not re-enable the
button. It must be sent an Enable command once it has been disabled.
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