Specifications

Programming
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MVP-5100/5150 5.2" Modero Viewpoint Touch Panels
"^" Button Commands (Cont.)
^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>'"
Variable:
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 table on page 132 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.
^TOP
Enables/disables
touch output to
Master
If enabled, Press/Move/Release events are sent to the Master as string events.
Syntax:
"'^TOP-<state>'"
<state> is 0(disable) 1(presses/releases), 2(moves), 3(press/move/release).
Note: Move should be used with caution. This setting can generate a significant amount of
traffic to the master depending on user interaction.
Example command: "'^TOP-1'"
Example Response: "String Event: Text: Press,320,480"
Example Response: "String Event: Text: Release,320,480"
^TXT
Assign a text
string to those
buttons with a
defined address
range.
Sets Non-Unicode text.
Syntax:
"'^TXT-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<new text>'"
Variable:
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).
new text = 1 - 50 ASCII characters.
Example:
SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^TXT-500.504&510.515,1&2,Test Only'"
Sets the On and Off state text for buttons with the variable text ranges of
500-504 & 510-515.
^UNI
Set Unicode text.
For the ^UNI command (%UN and ^BMF command), the Unicode text is sent as
ASCII-HEX nibbles.
Syntax:
"'^UNI-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<unicode text>'"
Variable:
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).
unicode text = Unicode HEX value.
Example:
SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^UNI-500,1,0041'"
Sets the button’s unicode character to ’A’.
Note: To send the variable text ’A’ in unicode to all states of the variable text
button 1, (for which the character code is 0041 Hex), send the following command:
SEND_COMMAND TP,"'^UNI-1,0,0041'"
Note: Unicode is always represented in a HEX value. TPD4 generates (through the Text
Enter Box dialog) unicode HEX values. Refer to the TPDesign4 Instruction Manual for
more information.