NetLinx Programming
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TPI-PRO-DVI - Instruction Manual
Button Commands (Cont.)
?TEC Get the current text effect color.
Syntax:
"'?TEC-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'"
Variables:
• variable text address range = 1 - 4000.
• button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All states, for General buttons, 1 = Off state and 2 = On state).
• custom event type 1009:
Flag - Zero
Value1 - Button state number
Value2 - Actual length of string (should be 9)
Value3 - Zero
Text - Hex encoded color value (ex: #000000FF)
Text length - Color name length (should be 9)
Example:
SEND COMMAND Panel,"'?TEC-529,1'"
Gets the button 'OFF state' text effect color information.
The result sent to the Master would be:
ButtonGet Id = 529 Type = 1009
Flag = 0
VALUE1 = 1
VALUE2 = 9
VALUE3 = 0
TEXT = #5088F2AE
TEXT LENGTH = 9
^TEF Set the text effect. The Text Effect is specified by name and can be found in TPD4.
Syntax:
"'^TEF-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<text effect name>'"
Variables:
• variable text address range = 1 - 4000.
• button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All states, for General buttons, 1 = Off state and 2 = On state).
• text effect name = Refer to the Text Effects Names section on page 80 for a listing of text effect names.
Example:
SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^TEF-500.504&510.515,1&2,Soft Drop Shadow 3'"
Sets the text effect to Soft Drop Shadow 3 for the button with variable text range 500-504 and 510-515.
?TEF Get the current text effect name.
Syntax:
"'?TEF-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'"
Variables:
• variable text address range = 1 - 4000.
• button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All states, for General buttons, 1 = Off state and 2 = On state).
• custom event type 1008:
Flag - Zero
Value1 - Button state number
Value2 - Actual length of string
Value3 - Zero
Text - String that represents the text effect name
Text length - Text effect name length
Example:
SEND COMMAND Panel,"'?TEF-529,1'"
Gets the button 'OFF state' text effect name information.
The result sent to the Master would be:
ButtonGet Id = 529 Type = 1008
Flag = 0
VALUE1 = 1
VALUE2 = 18
VALUE3 = 0
TEXT = Hard Drop Shadow 3
TEXT LENGTH = 18
^TOP Enable to send press/release events to the Master as string events.
Syntax:
"'^TOP-<state>'"
Variables:
• state = 0: disable; 1: presses/releases; 2: move; 3: press/move/release
Example:
SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^TOP-1'"
Example Response:
"String Event: Text: Press,320,480"