SUBJECT: Apex III Display Font Utility - FONTSIZE.EXE
COMMUNIQUE: 236
DATE: 02-09-01

Compsee announces the release of the Apex III Display Font Utility - FONTSIZE.exe.

The FONTSIZE utility can be used to easily change the Apex III LCD screen font size. This utility provides the ability to optimize the LCD font size to the user's application.

For example, this extremely flexible optimization can be used to either minimize the font size providing the maximum amount of information displayed on the screen) or to maximize the font size providing easier readability) depending on the user's application requirements.

The FONTSIZE utility allows the user to conveniently change font displayed on the Apex III LCD Screen in both the font height and/or font width.

The available font options include 8 � 8, 8 � 16, 16 � 8, and 16 � 16 pixel configurations.

Syntax:

fontsize [t|T|w|W]

Option Description

t font height = 8
T font height = 16
w font width = 8
W font width = 16
r resets font size to 8 � 8
b forces a 16 � 16 font
none "fontsize" with no command line parameter returns help

Example:

fontsize W t fontsize w t (or fontsize r)
Sets the font to 8 � 8; text window goes to 30 � 20.

fontsize w T
Sets the font to 8 � 16; text window goes to 30 � 10.

fontsize T W (or fontsize b)
Sets the font to 16 � 16; text window goes to 15 � 10.

Programing note:

BIOS Int 10h, function 11h, sub-functions 2 and 4 may also be used to switch font heights (refer to the Display section within the Compsee Apex III Technical Reference Manual).

The download file for FONTSIZE.EXE - Display Font Utility can be found at - http://www.compsee.com/ApexIII/apexiiidownloads.htm

If you have any questions or would like additional information, please contact either:

• Your Compsee Sales Representative
• Compsee's Technical Support Department at (800) 768-5248
• Compsee's Customer Service Department at (800) 628-3888