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Text Facelet

The Text Facelet renders a text string at a given position.
It supports data binding, formatting, coloring, rotation and blinking.

Configuration

  • Position
    X, Y position in screen coordinates [mil].

  • Text Size
    Size of the text in [mil].

  • Font
    Select the font family.

  • Horizontal Alignment

    Mode Description

    Left

    Align text to the left.

    Center

    Center the text horizontally.

    Right

    Align text to the right.

  • Vertical Alignment

    Mode Description

    Top

    Align to the top.

    Top Bounds

    Align to the top bounds of the text.

    Ascent

    Align to the font ascent line.

    Baseline

    Align to the text baseline.

    Descent

    Align to the font descent line.

    Bottom

    Align to the bottom.

    Bottom Bounds

    Align to the bottom bounds of the text.

    Center Bounds

    Center vertically based on the text bounds.

  • Rotation Angle
    Rotation angle of the text in degrees (0 - 359).

  • Text
    The text content to display. Supports data binding expressions.

  • Text Transform
    Apply a text transformation function.

    Value Description

    No transformation

    upper

    Convert to UPPERCASE

    lower

    Convert to lowercase

    cap

    Capitalize first letter

    sub,n,m

    Substring from position n with length m

  • Text Color
    The color of the text.

  • Background Color
    Background color behind the text. Set to transparent (#00000000) for no background.

  • Border Width
    Border width around the text background in [mil]. Set to 0 for no border.

  • Padding
    Padding between text and background/border in [mil].

  • Border Color
    Color of the border.

  • Blink
    Blinking condition: 0 = off, 1 = slow, 2 = medium, 3 = fast.

  • Visibility
    A condition expression. The Facelet is displayed if this evaluates to 1.

  • Display Mode

    Mode Description

    Normal

    This Facelet is only displayed in interactive (normal) mode.

    Ambient

    This Facelet is only displayed in ambient mode.

    Always

    This Facelet is displayed in both interactive and ambient mode.

  • Ambient Color
    Select a color for the ambient mode.
    0 uses the common ambient color of the face settings.