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==Detailed description==
 
==Detailed description==
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''<span style="color:red;">No additional examples</span>''
 
  
==Macro reference==
 
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
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''<span style="color:red;">No additional examples</span>''
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''StrobeHigh'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Sets the strobe pin high. Strobing controls the LED brightness and does not apply to simulation.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''StrobeLow'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Sets the strobe pin low. Strobing controls the LED brightness and does not apply to simulation.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
 
+
==Macro reference==
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''DisplayString'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Prints an ASCII string onto the LED Matrix a column at a time.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
| width="90%" | Data
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Data string to display on the LEDs&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" | Animation_Delay
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Delay in milliseconds between writing to the next column&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Leadout
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows the text to scroll completely off the display before returning 0=No, 1=Yes&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Add_Spaces
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Add spaces between each ASCII character 0=No, 1=Yes&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ClearLEDs'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Sets all of the LEDs in the matrix to the off state.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''WriteColumn'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows a single column of data to be inserted, Acts to shift the rest of the columns across by one.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Data
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Data to display on the column of LEDs&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Property reference==
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties'''
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | LED Type
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Active high outputs a logic 1 to set the LED and logic 0 to clear the LED. Active low outputs a logic 0 to set the LED and logic 1 to clear the LED&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Row Count
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Number of LED rows&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Column Count
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Number of LED columns&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | LED Count
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Total number of LEDs in the component&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Flip Display
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows the column and text data sent to the display to be flipped&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Connections
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Data In
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Data In pin which is used to pass the input LED value&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Data Out
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Data Out Pin - Optional and used to collect the data as it leaves the last buffer&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Clock
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Clock pin used to clock the external buffer IC's&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Strobe
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Strobe pin used to control the master display state, strobed at high speed using PWM to set the brightness. &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Reset
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Reset pin used to clear all of the states in the external buffer IC's&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Colours
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | On Color
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulated colour of the LEDs when switched On&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Off Color
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulated colour of the LEDs when switched Off&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Simulation
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Row Spacing
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulation row spacing&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Column Spacing
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulation column spacing&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Width
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulation LED width&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Height
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulated LED height&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Depth
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulated LED Depth (3D environments only)&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | LED Shape
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulated LED basic shape &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Redraw LEDs
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulated LED redraw option, display will not be updated until the redraw is set to Yes. Automatically revers back to No after the refresh has been performed.&nbsp;
 
|}==Macro reference==
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''StrobeHigh'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Sets the strobe pin high. Strobing controls the LED brightness and does not apply to simulation.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''StrobeLow'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Sets the strobe pin low. Strobing controls the LED brightness and does not apply to simulation.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''DisplayString'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Prints an ASCII string onto the LED Matrix a column at a time.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
| width="90%" | Data
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Data string to display on the LEDs&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" | Animation_Delay
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Delay in milliseconds between writing to the next column&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Leadout
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows the text to scroll completely off the display before returning 0=No, 1=Yes&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Add_Spaces
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Add spaces between each ASCII character 0=No, 1=Yes&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ClearLEDs'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Sets all of the LEDs in the matrix to the off state.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''WriteColumn'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows a single column of data to be inserted, Acts to shift the rest of the columns across by one.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Data
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Data to display on the column of LEDs&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Property reference==
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties'''
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | LED Type
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Active high outputs a logic 1 to set the LED and logic 0 to clear the LED. Active low outputs a logic 0 to set the LED and logic 1 to clear the LED&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Row Count
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Number of LED rows&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Column Count
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Number of LED columns&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | LED Count
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Total number of LEDs in the component&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Flip Display
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows the column and text data sent to the display to be flipped&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Connections
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Data In
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Data In pin which is used to pass the input LED value&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Data Out
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Data Out Pin - Optional and used to collect the data as it leaves the last buffer&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Clock
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Clock pin used to clock the external buffer IC's&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Strobe
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Strobe pin used to control the master display state, strobed at high speed using PWM to set the brightness. &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Reset
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Reset pin used to clear all of the states in the external buffer IC's&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Colours
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | On Color
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulated colour of the LEDs when switched On&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Off Color
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulated colour of the LEDs when switched Off&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Simulation
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Row Spacing
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulation row spacing&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Column Spacing
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulation column spacing&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Width
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulation LED width&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Height
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulated LED height&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Depth
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulated LED Depth (3D environments only)&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | LED Shape
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulated LED basic shape &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Redraw LEDs
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Simulated LED redraw option, display will not be updated until the redraw is set to Yes. Automatically revers back to No after the refresh has been performed.&nbsp;
 
|}==Macro reference==
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''StrobeHigh'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Sets the strobe pin high. Strobing controls the LED brightness and does not apply to simulation.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''StrobeLow'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Sets the strobe pin low. Strobing controls the LED brightness and does not apply to simulation.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''DisplayString'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Prints an ASCII string onto the LED Matrix a column at a time.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
| width="90%" | Data
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Data string to display on the LEDs&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" | Animation_Delay
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Delay in milliseconds between writing to the next column&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Leadout
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows the text to scroll completely off the display before returning 0=No, 1=Yes&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Add_Spaces
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Add spaces between each ASCII character 0=No, 1=Yes&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ClearLEDs'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Sets all of the LEDs in the matrix to the off state.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''WriteColumn'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows a single column of data to be inserted, Acts to shift the rest of the columns across by one.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Data
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Data to display on the column of LEDs&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Property reference==
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties'''
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | LED Type
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Active high outputs a logic 1 to set the LED and logic 0 to clear the LED. Active low outputs a logic 0 to set the LED and logic 1 to clear the LED&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Row Count
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Number of LED rows&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Column Count
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Number of LED columns&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | LED Count
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Total number of LEDs in the component&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Flip Display
 
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| colspan="2" | Allows the column and text data sent to the display to be flipped&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Connections
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Data In
 
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| colspan="2" | Data In pin which is used to pass the input LED value&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Data Out
 
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| colspan="2" | Data Out Pin - Optional and used to collect the data as it leaves the last buffer&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Clock
 
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| colspan="2" | Clock pin used to clock the external buffer IC's&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Strobe
 
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| colspan="2" | Strobe pin used to control the master display state, strobed at high speed using PWM to set the brightness. &nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Reset
 
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| colspan="2" | Reset pin used to clear all of the states in the external buffer IC's&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Colours
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | On Color
 
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| colspan="2" | Simulated colour of the LEDs when switched On&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Off Color
 
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| colspan="2" | Simulated colour of the LEDs when switched Off&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Simulation
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Row Spacing
 
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| colspan="2" | Simulation row spacing&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Column Spacing
 
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| colspan="2" | Simulation column spacing&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Width
 
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| colspan="2" | Simulation LED width&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Height
 
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| colspan="2" | Simulated LED height&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Depth
 
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| colspan="2" | Simulated LED Depth (3D environments only)&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | LED Shape
 
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| colspan="2" | Simulated LED basic shape &nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" | Redraw LEDs
 
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| colspan="2" | Simulated LED redraw option, display will not be updated until the redraw is set to Yes. Automatically revers back to No after the refresh has been performed.&nbsp;
 
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Revision as of 16:49, 30 January 2023

Author Matrix Ltd
Version 1.1
Category LEDs


LED Matrix (Serial) component

LED Matrix component designed to work using a single data and clock pin. Each LED on the display can be controlled in a chain by setting the data appropriatley and then generating the appropriate amount of clock pulses.

Component Source Code

Please click here to download the component source project: FC_Comp_Source_LED_Matrix.fcfx

Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): FC_Comp_Source_LED_Matrix.fcfx

Detailed description

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Examples

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Macro reference

Fc9-comp-macro.png StrobeHigh
Sets the strobe pin high. Strobing controls the LED brightness and does not apply to simulation. 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png StrobeLow
Sets the strobe pin low. Strobing controls the LED brightness and does not apply to simulation. 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png DisplayString
Prints an ASCII string onto the LED Matrix a column at a time. 
Fc9-string-icon.png - STRING Data
Data string to display on the LEDs 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Animation_Delay
Delay in milliseconds between writing to the next column 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Leadout
Allows the text to scroll completely off the display before returning 0=No, 1=Yes 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Add_Spaces
Add spaces between each ASCII character 0=No, 1=Yes 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png ClearLEDs
Sets all of the LEDs in the matrix to the off state. 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png WriteColumn
Allows a single column of data to be inserted, Acts to shift the rest of the columns across by one. 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Data
Data to display on the column of LEDs 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Return



Property reference

Fc9-prop-icon.png Properties
Fc9-type-16-icon.png LED Type
Active high outputs a logic 1 to set the LED and logic 0 to clear the LED. Active low outputs a logic 0 to set the LED and logic 1 to clear the LED 
Fc9-type-14-icon.png Row Count
Number of LED rows 
Fc9-type-14-icon.png Column Count
Number of LED columns 
Fc9-type-14-icon.png LED Count
Total number of LEDs in the component 
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Flip Display
Allows the column and text data sent to the display to be flipped 
Fc9-conn-icon.png Connections
Fc9-type-5-icon.png Data In
Data In pin which is used to pass the input LED value 
Fc9-type-5-icon.png Data Out
Data Out Pin - Optional and used to collect the data as it leaves the last buffer 
Fc9-type-5-icon.png Clock
Clock pin used to clock the external buffer IC's 
Fc9-type-5-icon.png Strobe
Strobe pin used to control the master display state, strobed at high speed using PWM to set the brightness.  
Fc9-type-5-icon.png Reset
Reset pin used to clear all of the states in the external buffer IC's 
Fc9-conn-icon.png Colours
Fc9-type-1-icon.png On Color
Simulated colour of the LEDs when switched On 
Fc9-type-1-icon.png Off Color
Simulated colour of the LEDs when switched Off 
Fc9-conn-icon.png Simulation
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Row Spacing
Simulation row spacing 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Column Spacing
Simulation column spacing 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Width
Simulation LED width 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Height
Simulated LED height 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Depth
Simulated LED Depth (3D environments only) 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png LED Shape
Simulated LED basic shape  
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Redraw LEDs
Simulated LED redraw option, display will not be updated until the redraw is set to Yes. Automatically revers back to No after the refresh has been performed.