Applet Parameters

Scrolling Text - Parameters

The following is the complete list of parameters and features available in the fully licensed version.

Parameter Index

TITLE
TITLEFONT
TITLECOLOR
BGCOLOR
BORDERWIDTH
BORDERCOLOR
SCROLLSPEED
DISPLAYTIME
MAXLINES
FONTx
ColorX
TEXTLINEx

Parameters

TITLE

The main title.

Typical Value: "This is the main title"

Range Of Values: "Any text"

Default Value: " "

TITLEFONT

The number of the font.

Typical Value: "1"

Range Of Values: "1" - "10"

Default Value: "1"

TITLECOLOR

The title text color number.

Typical Value: "1"

Range Of Values: "1" - "10"

Default Value: "1"

BGCOLOR

The background color number.

Typical Value: "1"

Range Of Values: "1" - "10"

Default Value: "1"

BORDERWIDTH

The width in pixels of the border.

Typical Value: "1"

Range Of Values: "1" - "30"

Default Value: "0"

BORDERCOLOR

The border color number.

Typical Value: "2"

Range Of Values: "1" - "10"

Default Value: "1"

SCROLLSPEED

Speed at which the Applet will Scroll the Text. The higher the number the faster the scroll.

Typical Value: "70"

Range Of Values: "0" - "100"

Default Value: "97"

DISPLAYTIME

This is the amount of time that the Applet will pause scrolling between each page of text.

Typical Value: "50"

Range Of Values: "0" - "1000"

Default Value: "1"

MAXLINES

The Maximum number of lines of text the Applet will attempt to read from the TEXTLINE parameter.

Typical Value: "30"

Range Of Values: "0" - "10000"

Default Value: "1"

FONTx

Font definition where x is the font number between 1 and 10 e.g. FONT1, FONT2, ... FONT10.

Typical Values:

"TimesRoman|B|14"
"TimesRoman|I|12"
"Helvetica|BI|14"

Range Of Values: Type|N,B,I|size

N - Normal
B - Bold
I - Italic

Default Value: "Courier|N|12"

ColorX

Color definition where X is the color number between 1 and 10 e.g. Color1, Color2, ... Color10.

Typical Values:

"255|255|255"
"0|0|0"
"255|0|0"
"255|128|0"

Range Of Values:

Red|Green|Blue
0-255|0-255|0-255

Default Value:

"255|255|255" (Color1)
"0|0|0" (Color2)

TEXTLINEx

Node infomation where x is the node number e.g. TEXTLINE1, TEXTLINE2 etc...
See Below for details of the TEXTLINE parameter.

Typical Value: "5|10|Your text goes here."

Range Of Values: Font Number|Color number|Text Data.

Default Value: Null

The TEXTLINE Parameter.

Each line of text should be entered using a TEXTLINEx parameter, where x is the line number. So the first line will be entered with a parameter of TEXTLINE1, the second with TEXTLINE2 and so on up to a maximum line number which has been set by the MAXLINES parameter. (see above) This table should be viewed in conjunction with the example files in order to obtain a clearer understanding.

Description Example Value Explanation

Font 1 This specifies the font with which to display this line of text.

Text Color 1 This specifies the color of this line of text.

Text A line of Text This is the text for this line.

The TEXTLINE Parameter.
Each line of text should be entered using a TEXTLINEx parameter, where x is the line number. So the first line will be entered with a parameter of TEXTLINE1, the second with TEXTLINE2 and so on up to a maximum line number which has been set by the MAXLINES parameter. (see above) This table should be viewed in conjunction with the example files in order to obtain a clearer understanding.
Description	Example Value	Explanation
Font	1	This specifies the font with which to display this line of text.
Text Color	1	This specifies the color of this line of text.
Text	A line of Text	This is the text for this line.