Maple Systems MAPware-7000 - Manual (Page 134)

134 MAPware-7000 Programming Manual
1010-1040, Rev. 02
2. Move precision cursor to the desired location for the text and click to place.
3. The Multilingual Text object (with ‘Sample Text’) appears on screen and the Multilingual
Text Properties toolbox displays.
Multilingual Text Properties Options
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Visibility Animation (List C) – make the object disappear or become ‘invisible’.
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Background Color (List F) – option to select a color as a ‘backdrop’ to the object.
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Border (List G) – add a line around the perimeter of the object.
o Border Color – select a color for the border.
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Flash (List D) – continuously ‘flashes’ the object.
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Font (List I) – configure how you wish the text to appear.
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Language (List J) – highlight the language that must be selected to display the entered
text.
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Text (List K) – the text that appears in the box. Screen size of the display and the font
determined the maximum number of characters.
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Text Alignment (List Ka) – determines how text on multiple lines aligns: Left, Right, or
Center justified.
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Text Color (List Kb) – Determines the color of the text. Click to display the color
palette.
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Design (List S) – identifies object.
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Layout (List T) – coordinates (i.e. size and position) for the object.
Resize a multilingual text object
The Multilingual text object is resizable and has the advantage that the text wraps around to the
next line if the width of the text box is too small.
Move the mouse pointer over one of the resize handles. When the pointer changes to a double-
headed arrow, simply click and drag to a new location.
Time Object
Use to display time (all HMCs have a built-in real time clock RTC) on a screen using one of four
font sizes and selectable color.