Re: Text Mode Fonts/Mous

 BBS: Inland Empire Archive
Date: 07-14-92 (04:16)             Number: 300
From: RAYMOND KEITH                Refer#: NONE
  To: PHIL HODGES                   Recvd: NO  
Subj: Re: Text Mode Fonts/Mous       Conf: (2) Quik_Bas

> I hope Raymond doesn't mind, here's a snippet of the code needed
> to change characters

Heck no. Heres the break down on the character data, it may be of some help.

  'NOTE: First data item, the 150 is the ASCII number I'm going to redesign.
  'The remaining data items are the values for each row of the character in
  'the chart below.

  'Hourglass
  DATA  150, 0, 0, 255, 129, 129, 66, 36, 24, 24, 36, 66, 129,
        129, 255, 0, 0

1 = Pixel is ON
0 = Pixel is OFF

               Pixel Columns with binary values
               12345678

               1
               2631
               84268421

          P  1 00000000   = 0
          i  2 00000000   = 0
          x  3 11111111   = 255
          e  4 10000001   = 129
          l  5 10000001   = 129
             6 01000010   = 66
          R  7 00100100   = 36
          o  8 00011000   = 24
          w  9 00011000   = 24
            10 00100100   = 36
            11 01000010   = 66
            12 10000001   = 129
            13 10000001   = 129
            14 11111111   = 255
            15 00000000   = 0
            16 00000000   = 0

Pretty simple eh, when calculating a row, simply add the values at the top
of the chart wherever you have a 1.

Raymond

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