Scott wrote:
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> To subscribers of the xforms list from Scott <sbarron@n-link.com> :
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> Greetings all,
>
> I am in the midst of creating an application where i would like a
> digital type display. I wanted to get some opinions on the preffered method of
> doing this. The display would be an active counter type which will keep track
> of time. Would it be more efficient to create 10 pixmaps and change each of
> those pixmaps once a second or should i use a text box with a digital looking
> font (can i do that?). Any opinions or tips would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Scott
>
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> r type which will keep track
> of time. Would it be more efficient to create 10 pixmaps and change each of
> those pixmaps once a second or should i use a text box with a digital looking
> font (can i do that?).
For a radio interface program I used the pixmap method for displaying
the frequency. It works fine.
The source code ia available from /cgi-bin/exit-to?http://www.preferred.com/~piercej
Jeff
piercej@preferred.com
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