Matrix Orbital GLK19264A-7T-1U - Manual (Page 38)

Command Summary 33
6.7 Animations
7.1 Upload an
Animation File Dec
Hex
ASCII 254 92 4
FE 5C 04
■ \
EOT
File ID Size Data
File ID Size Data
File ID Size Data v8.3
Upload an animation file to a graphic display. To create an animation see the Animation File Creation section, for
upload protocol see the File Transfer Protocol or XModem Transfer Protocol entries. Up to
16 animations can be displayed on the screen at one time, using the Display Animation command, but up to 1024
can be stored in memory for later use. Please note the total graphic memory size is 256KB.
File ID Short Unique animation file identification number, value between 0 and 1023.
Size Integer Size of the animation file.
Data Byte(s) Animation file data, see the Animation File Creation example.
7.2 Display
Animation Dec
Hex
ASCII 254 193
FE C1
■ ┴
ID File ID * X Y
ID File ID * X Y
ID File ID * X Y
v8.3
Load the first frame of the specified animation in its stopped state at the specified location. If an animation is
already in use at that index it will be overwritten. Use the start animation command to play the displayed file.
ID Byte Unique animation identification number, value between 0 and 15.
File ID Short Unique animation file identification number, value between 0 and 1023.
X Byte Leftmost coordinate of animation.
Y Byte Topmost coordinate of animation.
*Note: File ID word length variable was removed from this command at v8.4, and reintroduced in v8.5.
7.3 Delete
Animation Dec
Hex
ASCII 254 199
FE C7
■ ╟
ID
ID
ID v8.3
Stop and delete the displayed animation specified.
ID Byte Animation number to delete, value between 0 and 15.
7.4 Start/Stop
Animation Dec
Hex
ASCII 254 194
FE C2
■ ┬
ID Start
ID Start
ID Start v8.3
Start or stop an animation that has been displayed.
ID Byte Animation number to start/stop, , value between 0 and 15.
Start Byte Any non-zero value will start the specified animation, 0 will stop it.
7.5 Set
Animation
Frame Dec
Hex
ASCII 254 197
FE C5
■ ┼
ID Frame
ID Frame
ID Frame v8.3
Set the current frame of a displayed animation. If the frame exceeds the total number present, the animation will
be set to the first frame.
ID Byte Animation number to control, value between 0 and 15.
Frame Byte Number of the frame to be displayed, value between 0 and 31.