Component: Numeric Display (Indicators)

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Author Matrix TSL
Version 1.0
Category Indicators


Numeric Display component

Allows a numeric value to be displayed on the user panel using virtual 7 seg displays. Used for displaying the value of a variable during simulation runtime. Provides up to 5 customisable ranges to automatically alter the colour of the label based on the value.

Component Source Code

Please click here to download the component source project: FC_Comp_Source_7SegNumeric.fcfx

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Detailed description

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Examples

An example of a numeric display changing colour set out within the display properties


FC6 Icon.png Basic Numeric Display Example






Macro reference

DisplayAsInt

Fc9-comp-macro.png DisplayAsInt
Displays an integer value on the label. Capable of displaying positive and negative values. 
Fc9-s32-icon.png - LONG Value
Integer value to display 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


DisplayAsReal

Fc9-comp-macro.png DisplayAsReal
Displays a floating point value on the label with a confiiguarable number of decimal points 
Fc9-f32-icon.png - FLOAT Value
Real floating point value to display 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Precision
Number of decimal point values to show e.g. 2 = 0.00 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


SetBackgroundColour

Fc9-comp-macro.png SetBackgroundColour
Allows the user to manually specify the default colour of the background. 
Fc9-s32-icon.png - LONG Colour
RGB colour in the hexadecimal form 0xBBGGRR 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


SetForegroundColour

Fc9-comp-macro.png SetForegroundColour
Allows the user to manually specify the default colour of the foreground text. 
Fc9-s32-icon.png - LONG Colour
RGB colour in the hexadecimal form 0xBBGGRR 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Property reference

Fc9-prop-icon.png Properties
Fc9-conn-icon.png Title
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Show Title
Decides if the title is shown on the panel. 
Fc9-type-10-icon.png Title Text
Specifies the title displayed on the panel. 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Title Scale
Specifies the size of the title on the panel, default 1.2  
Fc9-type-2-icon.png Title Colour
Specifies the colour of the title text 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Title Offset
Distance above component center to draw the title 
Fc9-conn-icon.png Display Properties
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Number of Digits
Number of digits in the indicator. The number of digits sets the range available For example 4 Digits can display 0000 to 9999, out of range items will be shown as - - - - 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Colour Ranges
Allows ranges to be specified to automatically format the foreground and background colours based on the numeric value 
Fc9-conn-icon.png Defaults
Fc9-type-2-icon.png Foreground Colour
The label foreground Text colour 
Fc9-type-2-icon.png Background Colour
The label background Surrounding colour