28.10.4.4 Switch

Select Shape

Open the Select Shape dialog box to choose the Part shape.

Switch Layout

Select the operation switch to be attached to Movie Player.

Starts play.

Stops playback. The movie file will play from the beginning when played again. It cannot be played from the point where it was stopped.

Pauses play.

Plays a movie in fast forward. This switch operates even in the stop state.

Plays a movie while rewinding. This switch does not operate in the stopped state.

Plays a movie in slow motion. This switch operates even in the stop state.

Forwards a movie frame by frame. This switch can be used only in the pause state.

Reverses a movie frame by frame. This switch can be used only in the pause state.

Stop the movie being played and play another movie. To specify a movie to be played, select [Next], [Previous] or [Specify Range].

Enlarges/reduces the movie display.

Moves the movie display position.

Switch the video camera picture being displayed.

Configure Switch

From among the switches on the screen, select a switch for specifying the details and labels.

Speed

This item is displayed only when [Slow Motion] is selected in [Configure Switch]. Select the speed for slow motion from [1/2], [1/4] or [1/8].

Step Forward Settings

This item is displayed only when [Forward 1 Frame] is selected in [Configure Switch]. Select the frame width.

Forward a movie by "I" frames.

Forward a movie by one frame.

Continuous

This item is displayed only when [Forward 1 Frame] is selected in [Configure Switch]. While pressing the switch, specify whether to continuously forward a movie frame by frame.

Continuous

This item is displayed only when [Back 1 Frame] is selected in [Configure Switch]. While pressing the switch, specify whether to continuously reverse a movie frame by frame.

Detail Action

This item is displayed only when [Change Movie] is selected in [Configure Switch]. Select the operation for switching movies.

Loop

This item is displayed only when [Change Movie] is selected in [Configure Switch], and [Next] or [Previous] is selected in [Details]. Specify whether to perform a loop operation.

Index Number

This item is displayed only when [Change Movie] is selected in [Configure Switch], and [Play List] is specified in [Details]. Specify the Index Number of the movie file to be played. The setting range is from 0 to 99.

Action Mode

This item is displayed only when [Zoom] is selected in [Configure Switch]. Select how to specify the display size from either [Direct] or [Indirect].

Direct

Select the display size from [Standard], [1/4], [1/16], or [Zoom]. For [Zoom], every time the switch is pressed, the movie is zoomed in the following steps.

Standard -> 1/4 -> 1/16 -> 1/4 -> Standard

  • When [Loop] is specified, the order is Standard -> 1/4 -> 1/16 -> Standard -> 1/4.

Indirect

Specify the address for storing the display size to indirectly zoom the movie.

The following lists the values to be stored.

0: Standard

1: 1/4

2: 1/16

3 to 0xFFFE: Reserved (does not change)

0xFFFF: Returns to the original screen size.

If a value other than the above is stored, the movie will not zoom.

  • For a 32-bit device, only the bottom 16 bits are used.

Detail Action

This item is displayed only when [Move] is selected in [Configure Switch].

Direction

Select the direction to move the movie from [Up], [Down], [Left], or [Right]. The following describes the range in which a movie can be moved at one time.

Direction

When playing a movie

When playing a video

Landscape direction

1 dot unit

1 dot unit

Portrait direction

Normal size: 2 pixel units

1/4, 1/16 size: 1 dot unit

1 dot unit

Continuous

While pressing the switch, specify whether to continuously move a movie.

Switch Label

Font Type

Select the font type for the label that displays on the switch.

You can specify the vertical and horizontal dimensions of a character in bitmap fonts. When a character is enlarged or reduced, the outline of the character may appear grainy or smudged.

This is an outline font where the ratio of the character height/width is fixed. Even when a character is enlarged or reduced, the outline clearly displays. However, due to the large required capacity, this font may put a burden on the display unit.

Display Language

Select a language for the label on the switch from [Japanese], [ASCII], [Chinese (Traditional)], [Chinese (Simplified)], [Korean], [Russian (Cyrillic)], or [Thai].

Text Color

Select a color for the label text.

Label

Enter the text to display on the switch.

Switch color

Border Color

If it exists, select a color for the Part Shape border.

Display Color

Select the Switch color.

Pattern

Select from the 8 patterns or choose [No Pattern].

Blink

Select the Part blink and blink speed. You can choose different blink settings for the [Border Color] and [Display Color].

  • Depending on the [Color] settings (accessible from [Project] menu, [System Settings], [Display Unit]), you may or may not be able to set [Blink].
    1.6 Supported Colors