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Command ASCII command
(host to processor)
Response
(processor to host)
Additional description
Annotation
Annotation type
Set type
EX5)DRAW} DrawX5)]
Sets current annotation to
X5)
.
View type
EDRAW} DrawX5)]
View current annotation type.
Annotation coordinates
Location
EX5&APNT}
(no response)
Places the annotation location at
X5&
.
Complete annotation
EASTP} Astp]
Indicates the end of an annotation
function.
NOTE: All coordinate values sent to the Annotator are interpreted according to the guidelines for the current
annotation type.
Example: Draw a square
Esc 00000000APNT } Esc 00100010APNT } Esc 00200020APNT } Esc 00300030APNT } Esc ASTP }
Annotation color
Set color
EX5#ACOL} AcolX5#]
Sets the color to
X5#
.
View color
EACOL} X5#]
View current annotation color.
NOTE: The color setting applies to all annotations.
Annotation object fill
Enable object fill
E1FILL} Fill1]
Enable fill for new objects drawn.
Disable object ll
E0FILL} Fill0]
Disable ll for new objects drawn.
View setting
EFILL} X1)]
View current fill setting.
NOTE: The fill setting applies to rectangles and ellipses drawn after the setting has been modified.
Text configuration
Set text font
EX5!FONT} FontX5!]
Set annotation font to
X5!
.
View font
EFONT} X5!]
View current font file name.
NOTE: Font les must be stored on the hardware in the nortxe-font folder.
Set text size
EX5@TXSZ} TxszX5@]
Set annotation text size to
X5@
.
View text size
ETXSZ} X5@]
View current text size.
Line configuration
Set line weight
EX5$LNWT} LnwtX5$]
Set line weight to
X5$
pixels.
View size
ELNWT} X5$]
View current line weight setting.
NOTE:
X1)
= off/disable (0), on/enable (1)
X5)
= Annotation type: 0 = Eraser, 1 = Pointer, 2 = Freehand, 3 = Highlighter, 4 = Vector line, 5 = Arrow
line (arrow at the endpoint of the vector), 6 = Ellipse, 7 = Rectangle, 8 = Text tool, 9 = Spotlight,
10 = Zoom tool,11 = Pan tool
X5!
= Font selection; 16 character le name including *.FNT extension, 0 = default font (Arial)
X5@
= Font size; 8 to 63 point font (default = 8 pt)
X5#
= Line color; 6 bit RGB, 64 total colors, e.g. 000000 = black, 010000 = dark red (33%),
100000 = medium red (66%), 110000 = bright red (100%), 001100 = bright green (66%),
000011 = bright blue (default), 111111 = white, 010101 = Dark gray (33%)
X5$
= Line weight; 1 to 63 pixels wide (default = 8)
X5&
= Annotation coordinates; 8 digit number with rst four being the X-coordinate, last four is the
Y-coordinate, limits = 1000,1000. Fixed for any output rate. Example, (0,0) = 00000000 = top left;
(500,500) = 05000500 = screen center.
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