| Author
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Matrix TSL
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| Version
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1.4
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| Category
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Segment
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Starburst Display 2D component
Starburst 14 or 16 segment display modelled after a standard 14mm high unit. LED colour can be changed in properties.
Component Source Code
Please click here for the component source code: FC_Comp_Source_LED_Starburst_Single_2dgi.fcfx
Detailed description
No detailed description exists yet for this component
Examples
No additional examples
Downloadable macro reference
 
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ClearSegments
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| This funtion clears all the individual segments including the decimal point segment. In simulation this sets the colours to the default BGColor component variable. 
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  - VOID
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Return
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ShowSegments
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| Creates the supplied digit on the 7 segment display. Macro takes the digit to display and a boolean representing whether to display the decimal point segment or not. 
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  - BYTE
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Segments0
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| Segment bits 0=Off 1=On : F/E/D2/D/C/B/A2/A 
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  - BYTE
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Segments1
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| Segment bits 0=Off 1=On : M/L/K/J/I/H/G2/G1 
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  - BYTE
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DecimalPoint
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| Segment bits 0=Off 1=On : DecimalPoint 
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  - VOID
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Return
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ShowCharacter
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| Allows certain pre-programmed characters to be displayed. 0-9, A-Z, $, [, ], +, -, \, /, *, _, {, }, . 
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  - BYTE
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Character
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| 0-9 or A-Z 
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  - BYTE
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DecimalPoint
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| 0=Off, 1=On 
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  - VOID
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Return
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Property reference
 
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Properties
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Display Segments
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| Controls the starburst display type and number of segments available.  
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Display Type
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| Set this property to match your hardware device. Common Anode: Common Pin High, Segment Pin Low = LED On Common Cathode:  Common Pin Low, Segment Pin High = LED On 
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Common Mode
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| Controls if the display will be multiplexed or always on. Multplexed uses the common pin to switch a individual display on or off allowing for multiple displays. Always on removes the common pin assuming you are only using a single starburst display. 
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Show Seg Labels
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| Show the identifier lables of the segments overlayed over the component. 
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Connections
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Pin A
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| Pin connected to the 'A' segment of the display. 
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Pin B
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| Pin connected to the 'B' segment of the display. 
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Pin C
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| Pin connected to the 'C' segment of the display. 
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Pin D
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| Pin connected to the 'D' segment of the display. 
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Pin E
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| Pin connected to the 'E' segment of the display. 
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Pin F
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| Pin connected to the 'F' segment of the display. 
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Pin G1
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| Pin connected to the 'G1' segment of the display. 
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Pin G2
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| Pin connected to the 'G2' segment of the display. 
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Pin H
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| Pin connected to the 'H' segment of the display. 
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Pin I
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| Pin connected to the 'I' segment of the display. 
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Pin J
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| Pin connected to the 'J' segment of the display. 
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Pin K
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| Pin connected to the 'K' segment of the display. 
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Pin L
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| Pin connected to the 'L' segment of the display. 
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Pin M
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| Pin connected to the 'M' segment of the display. 
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Pin DP
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| Pin connected to the decimal point segment of the display. 
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Common
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| Pin connection to the 'common' pin of the display - to allow enable/disable of the whole display. 
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Colors
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LED Color
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| Color when an LED is turned on.  When turned off, will use a much darker shade of the same hue. 
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Bezel Color
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| Color of the plastic package housing the LEDs 
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Label Color
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| Color of the optional segment name labels. 
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