Component: GLCD (T6963C) (Graphical Monochrome)

Author	Matrix Ltd
Version	1.3
Category	Graphical Monochrome

GLCD (T6963C) component

A Graphical LCD component to drive displays fitted with a T6963C controller IC.

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Downloadable macro reference

	ReadFontWidth
Reads the number of pixel columns used in the selected font
- BYTE	Font
Font selection range: 0 to (NumFonts - 1)
- BYTE	Character
ASCII character to get the pixel width e.g. 'A' or 65
- BYTE	Return

	SetFontScaler
Allows the fonts to be scaled up by multiplying the number of pixels on the X and Y.
- BYTE	ScaleX
Sets the horizontal scale of the font, default 1
- BYTE	ScaleY
Sets the vertical scale of the font, default 1
- VOID	Return

	PrintNumber
This macro prints a decimal number to the Graphical LCD.
[[File:]] -	Number
Byte or Integer number to send to the display.
- UINT	X
X pixel coordinate to set the output string position.
- UINT	Y
Y pixel coordinate to set the output string position.
- BYTE	Font
Range: 0 to 31 - 0=5x8, 1=10x8, 2=10x16, 3=5x16, 4-31=Extended Sizes
- BYTE	Transparent
Specifies if the background of the text is drawn - 0 = Background colour is drawn, 1 = Background colour not drawn.
- VOID	Return

	DrawLine
Draws a line with the current foreground colour from pixel location X1, Y1 to pixel location X2, Y2.
- UINT	X1
- UINT	Y1
- UINT	X2
- UINT	Y2
- VOID	Return

	DrawEllipse
Draws an ellipse object on the display with the center of the ellipse at the location X,Y
- UINT	X
X Coordinate for the center of the circle
- UINT	Y
Y coordinate for the center of the circle
- UINT	XRadius
Radius of the circle on the X axis specified in pixels
- UINT	YRadius
Radius of the circle on the Y axis specified in pixels
- BYTE	Transparent
0=Fill inside circle using background colour / 1=Draw outer circle only
- BYTE	Solid
0=Use Transparent Setting / 1=Fill with foreground colour
- VOID	Return

	Plot
Sets a pixel with the current foreground colour at pixel location X, Y.
- UINT	X1
- UINT	Y1
- VOID	Return

	SetDisplayOrientation
Controls the way data is printed out on the display allowing multiple different viewing orientations. Default is 0.
- BYTE	Orientation
0=Default, 1=90°CW, 2=180°CW, 3=270°CW
- VOID	Return

	BPlot
Sets a pixel with the current background colour at pixel location X, Y.
- UINT	X1
- UINT	Y1
- VOID	Return

	ReadFontStat
Gets a stat from the selected embedded ASCII font data.
- BYTE	Font
Font selection range: 0 to (NumFonts - 1)
- BYTE	Index
0=SpaceWidth, 1=PixelHeight
- BYTE	Return

	Print
This macro prints a string of characters to the Graphical LCD.
- STRING	Str
String of characters to send to the display.
- UINT	X1
X pixel coordinate to set the output string position.
- UINT	Y1
Y pixel coordinate to set the output string position.
- BYTE	Font
Selects which Font to use Range: 0 to Font Count
- BYTE	Transparent
Specifies if the background of the text is drawn - 0 = Background colour is drawn, 1 = Background colour not drawn.
- VOID	Return

	ClearDisplay
This macro clears the display of any previous output by overwriting the entire display with the background colour.
- VOID	Return

	SetBackgroundColour
Specifies the colour of the background.
- BYTE	Pixel_Colour
0=White, 1=Black
- VOID	Return

	DrawCircle
Draws a circle object on the display with the center of the circle at the location X,Y
- UINT	X
X Coordinate for the center of the circle
- UINT	Y
Y coordinate for the center of the circle
- UINT	Radius
Radius of the circle specified in pixels
- BYTE	Transparent
0=Fill inside circle using background colour / 1=Draw outer circle only
- BYTE	Solid
0=Use Transparent Setting / 1=Fill with foreground colour
- VOID	Return

	SetForegroundColour
Specifies the colour of the foreground.
- BYTE	Pixel_Colour
0=White, 1=Black
- VOID	Return

	DrawRectangle
Draws a rectangle with the current foreground colour from pixel loaction X1, Y1 to pixel location X2, Y2
- UINT	X1
- UINT	Y1
- UINT	X2
- UINT	Y2
- BYTE	Transparent
Chooses the transparency of the box - 0 = Box contains background colour, 1 = Box contains previous pixel data.
- BYTE	Solid
Chooses to fill the box with colour - 0 = Box contains transparency data, 1 = Box contains foreground colour.
- VOID	Return

	Initialise
The Init macro must be called once to initialise the Graphical LCD display before any other Graphical LCD component macros are called.
- VOID	Return

	Initialise
The Init macro must be called once to initialise the Graphical LCD display before any other Graphical LCD component macros are called.
- VOID	Return

	Initialise
The Init macro must be called once to initialise the Graphical LCD display before any other Graphical LCD component macros are called.
- VOID	Return

	Initialise
Resets and initialises the Internet E-Block. It sets up the gateway address, subnet mask, device IP address and device MAC address as defined in the properties of the Flowcode component. This macro must be called before any other TCP_IP component macros
- VOID	Return

	Initialise
Resets and initialises the Internet E-Block. It sets up the gateway address, subnet mask, device IP address and device MAC address as defined in the properties of the Flowcode component. This macro must be called before any other TCP_IP component macros
- VOID	Return

	Initialise
Resets and initialises the Internet E-Block. It sets up the gateway address, subnet mask, device IP address and device MAC address as defined in the properties of the Flowcode component. This macro must be called before any other TCP_IP component macros
- VOID	Return

	MODPMSHAPE
Sets PM waveform shape to; 0 = SINE, 1 = SQUARE, 2 = RAMPUP, 3 = RAMPDN, 4 = TRIANG, 5 = NOISE, 6 = DC, 7 = SINC, 8 = EXPRISE, 9 = LOGRISE, 10 = ARB1, 11 = ARB2, 12 = ARB3, 13= ARB4.
- BYTE	Shape
Sets PM waveform shape (1 = SINE, 2 = SQUARE, 3 = RAMPUP, 4 = RAMPDN, 5 = TRIANG, 6 = NOISE, 7 = DC, 8 = SINC, 9 = EXPRISE, 10 = LOGRISE, 11 = ARB1, 12 = ARB2, 13 = ARB3, 14= ARB4).
- VOID	Return

	ARB4
Loads the binary-data to an existing arbitrary waveform memory location ARB4.
- BYTE	Waveform
- VOID	Return

	CLKSRRet
Returns the clock source <INT> or <EXT>.
[[File:]] -	Return

	MODPMDEV
Sets PM waveform deviation to <nrf> degrees. (Lower limit: -360° - Upper limit: 360°).
[[File:]] -	Degrees
Sets PM waveform deviation in degrees (-360 - 360).
- VOID	Return

	MSTLOCK
Sends signal to SLAVE generator to get synchronised
- VOID	Return

	HILVL
Sets the amplitude-high-level to <nrf> Volts. (Lower limit: -0.490 V - Upper limit: 5.000 V).
[[File:]] -	HighLevel
Sets the amplitude-high-level in Volts(V) (-0.490 V - 5.000 V).
- VOID	Return

	ARB3
Loads the binary-data to an existing arbitrary waveform memory location ARB3.
- UINT	Waveform
- VOID	Return

	WAVE
Sets the waveform type. 0 = SINE, 1 = SQUARE, 2 = RAMP, 3 = TRIANG, 4 = PULSE, 5 = NOISE, 6 = ARB
- BYTE	WaveType
0 = SINE, 1 = SQUARE, 2 = RAMP, 3 = TRIANG, 4 = PULSE, 5 = NOISE, 6 = ARB.
- VOID	Return

	CALADJ
Adjust the selected calibration value by <nrf> (Lower limit: -100 - Upper limit: 100).
[[File:]] -	Calibrate
Adjust the selected calibration value (-100 - 100).
- VOID	Return

	STBRet
Returns the value of the Status Byte Register in <nr1> numeric format.
- BYTE	Return

	ARB2
Loads the binary-data to an existing arbitrary waveform memory location ARB2.
- UINT	Waveform
- VOID	Return

	EERRet
Query and clear execution error number register.
- STRING	Return

	MODFMSRC
Sets FM waveform source to; 0 INT, 1 = EXT.
[[File:]] -	Source
Sets FM waveform source (0 = INT, 1 = EXT).
- VOID	Return

	MODAMFREQ
Sets AM waveform frequency to <nrf> Hz. (Lower limit: 1uHz - Upper limit: 20kHz).
[[File:]] -	Frequency
Sets AM waveform frequency in Hertz(Hz) (1uHz - 20kHz).
- VOID	Return

	ESE
Sets the Standard Event Status Enable Register to the value of <nrf>.
- BYTE	Value
Value of register 0-255
- VOID	Return

	ARB1
Loads the binary-data to an existing arbitrary waveform memory location ARB1.
- UINT	Waveform
16 Bit binary number for arbitrary waveform.
- VOID	Return

	ARB4DEFRet
Returns user specified waveform name, waveform pint interpolation state and waveform length of ARB4.
- STRING	Return

	CLS
Clears status byte register of the interface.
- VOID	Return

	MSTRELOCK
Resynchronises the two generators in MASTER-SLAVE mode.
- VOID	Return

	NOISLVL
Sets the output noise level to <nr1> %. (Lower limit: 0% - Upper limit: 50%)
- BYTE	Percent
Sets the output noise level in percent. (0 - 50)
- VOID	Return

	LOCKMODE
Sets the synchronising mode to; 0 = MASTER, 1 = SLAVE, 2 = INDEP.
- BYTE	Mode
Sets the synchronising mode (0 = MASTER, 1 = SLAVE, 2 = INDEP).
- VOID	Return

	ADDRESSRet
Returns the instruments address
[[File:]] -	Return

	MODPMSRC
Sets PM waveform source to; 0 INT, 1 = EXT.
[[File:]] -	Source
Sets PM waveform source (0 = INT, 1 = EXT).
- VOID	Return

	MODPWMSRC
Sets PWM waveform source to; 0 = INT, 1 = EXT.
[[File:]] -	Source
Sets PWM waveform source (0 = INT, 1 = EXT).
- VOID	Return

	MOD
Sets modulation to; 0 = OFF, 1 = AM, 2 = FM, 3 = PM, 4 = FSK, 5 = PWM.
- BYTE	Modulation
Sets modulation (0 = OFF, 1 = AM, 2 = FM, 3 = PM, 4 = FSK, 5 = PWM).
- VOID	Return

	ISTRet
Returns IST local message as defined by IEEE Std. 488.2. The syntax of the response is 0<rmt>, if the local message is false, or 1<rmt>, if the local message is true.
[[File:]] -	Return

	LRNRet
Returns the complete setup of the instrument as a binary data block
[[File:]] -	Return

	OPCRet
Query Operation Complete status. The response is always 1<rmt> and will be available immediately the command is executed because all commands are sequential.
[[File:]] -	Return

	SWPTYPE
Sets the sweep type to; 0 = LINUP, 1 = LINDN, 2 = LINUPDN, 3 = LINDNUP, 4 = LOGUP, 5 = LOGDN, 6 = LOGUPDN, 7 = LOGDNUP.
- BYTE	Type
Set the sweep type (0 = LINUP, 1 = LINDN, 2 = LINUPDN, 3 = LINDNUP, 4 = LOGUP, 5 = LOGDN, 6 = LOGUPDN, 7 = LOGDNUP).
- VOID	Return

	PULSRANGE
Sets PWM waveform source to <1>, <2> or <3>; 1 = 1, 2 = 2, 3 = 3.
- BYTE	Range
Sets the pulse rise and fall range. (1, 2 or 3)
- VOID	Return

	TSTRet
The generator has no self test capability and the response is always 0 <rmt>.
[[File:]] -	Return

	BSTTRGPOL
Sets the burst trigger slope to; 0 = POS, 1 = NEG.
[[File:]] -	Slope
Set the burst trigger slope (0 = POS, 1 = NEG).
- VOID	Return

	ARB3Ret
Returns the binary-data from an existing abbitrary wavefrom memory location.
- UINT	Return

	BSTPHASE
Sets the burst phase to <nrf> degrees. (Lower limit: -360 - Upper limit: 360)
[[File:]] -	Degrees
Sets the burst phase in degrees (-360 - 360)
- VOID	Return

	IDNRet
Returns the instrument identification. The IDN is saved to the variable passed from the function 'ReturnIDN'. The return parameter is TRUE when the IDN is successfully returned.
- STRING	ReturnIDN
- STRING	Return

	SWPTRGPER
Sets the sweep trigger period to <nrf> seconds
[[File:]] -	Seconds
Set the sweep trigger period in seconds.
- VOID	Return

	PULSDLY
Sets the waveform delay to <nrf> sec
[[File:]] -	Sec
- VOID	Return

	Initialise
Opens the COM port ready for communications.
- VOID	Return

Property reference

	Properties
	Pixel Width
Width of gLCD canvas measured in pixels.
	Pixel Height
Heigt of gLCD canvas measured in pixels.
	Monochrome
Specifies if the display is capable of colour or monochrome only.
	Foreground Color
Specifies the initial foreground color.
	Background Colour
Specifies the initial background color.
	Color Bit Depth
Total color bit depth for the display.
	Red Bit Depth
Specifies the red bit depth for the display.
	Green Bit Depth
Specifies the green bit depth for the display.
	Blue Bit Depth
Specifies the blue bit depth for the display.
	Font Count
Specifies the number of fonts available to use on the display.
	Font
Font picker to decide which font to use on your display.
	Character Spacing
Sets the number of blank pixels between each character when printing text. Default 1.
	Space Width
Sets the number of horizontal pixels used to represent a space character.
	Font
Font picker to decide which font to use on your display.
	Character Spacing
Sets the number of blank pixels between each character when printing text. Default 1.
	Space Width
Sets the number of horizontal pixels used to represent a space character.
	Font
Font picker to decide which font to use on your display.
	Character Spacing
Sets the number of blank pixels between each character when printing text. Default 1.
	Space Width
Sets the number of horizontal pixels used to represent a space character.
	Font
Font picker to decide which font to use on your display.
	Character Spacing
Sets the number of blank pixels between each character when printing text. Default 1.
	Space Width
Sets the number of horizontal pixels used to represent a space character.
	Display Method
Chooses which method to use when drawing to the gLCD component The bitmap is the more common mode but may run slowly on some machines. The point cloud should run faster but may use more memory.
	Connections
	WR
	RD
	CE
	CD
	Reset
	FS
	Data Uses Port
Does the data bus use a whole 8-bit port if so then set the property to yes to speed up execution. Otherwise if the data bus uses individual pins then set the property to no.
	Data Port
	Simulations