TessEm7000 Improvements versus TESSELATOR 7000

  • Improved display resolution: 1200 x 1008 pixels, using a tessel size of 5 x 9 pixel.

  • Increased communication speed: Up to 128000 bits/s.

  • Five symbol fonts: Each font containing alphanumeric symbols, code 20H - 7EH, and graphic symbols, code 80H - FFH.

  • Extended color handling:
    • All colors selectable using 8 bits RGB-values, 256 colors
    • Individual selectable work area background, object background and trend curve colors.
      Object background colors not related to defined area background colors.
      Trend colors not related to defined foreground colors.
    • Up to 16 work area background colors.

  • Extended Local Display Storage: Up to 1000 displays with no memory limitations included as default.

  • Selectable window appearance: "Resizable Window" on the Microsoft Windows desktop or "Operator"-look (display uses the whole screen) for the emulator window.

  • Selectable cursor shapes for visible cursor: TESSELATOR 7000 or TESSELATOR 9000 appearance could be used.
    Support for custom designed cursor shapes.

  • Extended line drawing features: TESSELATOR horizontal and vertical repeat display code sequences, of line drawing symbols, could be drawn:
    • Using symbols (code E0H - FFH) for compatible mode.
    • Using vectors for optimized display presentation.

  • Hardcopy printouts included as default.
    Printout of emulator window contents to any standard printer handled by Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 or to file.
    Possible to connect a second printer to a serial port for alarm printouts etc.
    Color conversion from window color to printer color, should be defined by the user in a color conversion specification file.

  • Alarm printer included.
    Possible to connect a second printer to a serial port for alarm printouts etc.

  • Extended symbol-editing functions: (*)
    • Standalone enhanced Symbol Editor application.
    • TESSELATOR 7000 symbol libraries, downloaded from host computer, could be saved on file, converted and edited.

  • Built-in recording function: Display command sequences sent from the host computer could be recorded
    on file for fault-tracing purpose.

  • Built-in system message function: Illegal command sequences send from the host computer or
    other errors in the software are reported as system messages, stored in system log file.

  • Programmable keyboard sequences: Included in TESSELATOR 8000/9000.
    A key code sent from the keyboard could be translated to a 16 bytes code sequence.
    The contents of the code sequence are fully programmable.

  • PC Keyboard features: (**)
    The PC keyboard and mouse could be used instead of or as a complement to standard TESSELATOR keyboards and trackballs. Individual programmable key and mouse sequences.

  • Trace Keyboard function: (**)
    In dialogue box displays the codes generated at every key press from a keyboard connected to the Keyboard communication port.
    The function can be used for configuring of the PC-keyboard Special Key Mapping function.

  • Graphic objects: (***)
    Graphic objects such as points, lines, rectangles, arc, circle segments etc. can be displayed together with the alphanumeric and graphic symbols on the screen. Information about the objects is stored so they could be redrawn if necessary. In TESSELATOR 7000 was the pixel information only plotted on the screen.
(*)NOTE: Requires the Symbol Handling option.
(**)NOTE: Requires the PC Keyboard option.
(***)NOTE: Requires the Graphic Objects option.