DynamicStringGauge
The DynamicStringGauge is used for a selected set of attributes that string values. These are:
| Attrbute | Description |
|---|---|
| filesize | Log file size |
| filename | Log file name |
| systime | System Time (you need an RTC connected for this to be of use) |
| sysdate | System Date (also need an RTC) |
| systimeonly | System Time without date (yes, you need an RTC!) |
| lat | Latitude (requires a GPS receiver) |
| long | Longitude (requires a GPS receiver) |
| gpsconfidence | Status of the GPS signal |
| lastmonmessage | Debug information; shows the last reported line in the system log |
| tripindicator | Shows the currently selected trip letter (A or B). Note that trip support is not an ‘out of the box’ feature; it requires other hardware to be present |
Settings
| Attribute | Mandatory? | Value Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| x | Yes | Integer | The x coordinate of the bottom left of the gauge |
| y | Yes | Integer | The y coordinate of the bottom left of the gauge |
| attribute | Yes | String | The attribute to display (see list above) |
| fontsize | Yes | Integer | Size of the characters |
| colours | Yes | String | Colour reference - see page on specifying colours |
| visible | No | Integer 1 or 0 | Defines whether the string’s initial state is visible or not |
| justification | No | String left, right, center, centre | Justification of the string in relation to the x coordinate given. For left, the left side of the string will be placed on the x coordinate. For centre, the centre of the string will be on the x coordinate. For right, the right hand side of the string will land on the x coordinate. Default is left if not specified |
| rotation | No | Integer | Specifies a rotation angle for the gauge |
| shearx | No | Float | Specifies shearing in the x direction. This produces an italic effect. Negative values are allowed |
| sheary | No | Float | Specifies shearing in the y direction. Negative values are allowed. |