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how_to_create_custom_glcd_fonts_icons_bars_for_midibox_ng [2014/05/11 11:58]
john_e._finster [How to create custom GLCD fonts/icons/bars for Midibox NG]
how_to_create_custom_glcd_fonts_icons_bars_for_midibox_ng [2016/06/27 13:32] (current)
psykhaze
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 As a solution I avoided painting the four corner pixels and left them white. As a solution I avoided painting the four corner pixels and left them white.
  
-(Yes, I know! My examples here have painted corner pixels. They´re from a time when I wasn´t fully aware of that issue.)+(Yes, I know! My examples here have painted corner pixels ​8-). They´re from a time when I wasn´t fully aware of that issue.)
  
 If you want to use only one GLCD, then this issue might not affect you at all. If you want to use only one GLCD, then this issue might not affect you at all.
  
 +2. Some special characters, which are already used by the midibox firmware to display certain elements (like "​%"​ or "​@"​) can cause the midibox to crash if they´re placed next to a font selector (like "&​o@"​) or if they themselves are used as font selectors (like "&​@"​). I can´t totally explain why this is the case.\\
 +I recommend avoiding the slots in the font file where those special characters normally would sit and also using them as a font selector
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 +==== Custom fonts database ====
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 +Here some fonts made by other can be downloaded.
  
  
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