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SP Screen Functions

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 SS_SLICE()     Restores screen in a slicing fashion. Alternative to
                restscreen()
 SS_SLIDELEFT() Restores screen in a slide left fashion. Alternative
                to restscreen()
 SS_SLIDERIGHT()Restores screen in a slide right fashion. Alternative
                to restscreen()
 SS_IMPLODE()   Restores screen in an imploding fashion. Alternative
                to restscreen()
 SS_RISE()      Restores screen in a rise from bottom fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 SS_HBLINDS()   Restores screen in a horizontal blind fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 STANDARD()     Returns color integer for standard setting
 SS_WIPEV()     Restores screen in a wipe from top fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 SS_SPLIT()     Restores screen in a split from middle fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 SS_VBLINDS()   Restores screen in a vertical blind fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 SS_WIPEH()     Restores screen in a wipe from left fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 COLPIK()       Allows selection of colors from a list
 ENHANCED()     Returns color integer for ENHANCED setting
 BXX()          Draws a box on the screen of a given color
 ATT()          Colors a section of the screen, leaving the text intact
 PRNT()         Writes a string of a given color at row, column
 CLS()          Clear the screen with optional color,character
 UNSELECTED()   Returns color integer for UNSELECTED setting
 SS_FOLD()      Restores screen in a fold to middle fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 SS_FADE()      Restores screen in a fadeaway fashion. Alternative to
                restscreen()
 SS_CLOSEV()    Restores screen in a vertical close fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 SS_FALL()      Restores screen in a fall from top fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 XBXX()         Draws an exploding box on the screen of a given color
 FADEAWAY()     Fades screen away , alternative to restscreen()
 SS_CLOSEH()    Restores screen in a horizontal close fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()

 

SP_STANDARD

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STANDARD()

  Short:
  ------
  STANDARD() Returns color integer for standard setting

  Returns:
  --------
  <nColor> => color integer for standard color setting

  Syntax:
  -------
  STANDARD()

  Description:
  ------------
  Returns numeric color integer for use with functions
  which require it like ATT(), PRNT().

  Examples:
  ---------
   nStan := standard()+128   && blinking

   PRNT(10,10,"Waiting...",nStan)

  Source:
  -------
  S_STAN.PRG

 

Tools – Video Functions

Posted on by vivaclipper 
Introduction Video Functions
CHARPIX()    Returns the number of pixel lines per character
CHARWIN()    Exchanges particular characters in a screen area.
CLEAREOL()   Clears from the cursor position to the end of line
CLEARSLOW()  Deletes a screen area from the outside in with a delay
CLEARWIN()   Clears a screen area
CLEOL()      Clears characters and attributes to the end of a line
CLWIN()      Clears character and attribute from a screen area
COLORREPL()  Exchanges particular screen attributes
COLORTON()   Converts NN/NN or CC/CC color values into numeric values
COLORWIN()   Exchanges particular attributes in a screen area
EGAPALETTE() Changes EGA palette colors
ENHANCED()   Selects the enhanced color value for SET COLOR TO output
FILESCREEN() Reads screen content from a file
FONTLOAD()   Loads EGA/VGA fonts from another file
FONTRESET()  Resets all font and palette changes to the ROM defaults
FONTROTATE() Rotates and mirrors images within a font string
FONTSELECT() Determines font areas for normal- and high-intensity output
GETCLEARA()  Queries the current attribute for the clearing functions
GETCLEARB()  Queries the default character for the clearing functions
GETFONT()    Queries the current font
GETSCRSTR()  Queries screen output that was redirected by SETSCRSTR()
GETVGAPAL()  Determines the palette settings on a VGA card
INVERTATTR() Inverts the foreground and background of an attribute
INVERTWIN()  Inverts all attributes in an area of the screen
ISCGA()      Tests for presence of a CGA card or if one can be emulated
ISEGA()      Determines if an EGA card is present or can be emulated
ISHERCULES() Determines if a HERCULES card is present or can be emulated
ISMCGA()     Determines if an MCGA card is present or can be emulated
ISMONO()     Determines if a monochrome card is present or can be emulated
ISPGA()      Determines if a PGA card is present or can be emulated
ISVGA()      Determines if a VGA card is present
MAXFONT()    Determines the number of available fonts
MONISWITCH() Switches between monochrome and color screen
NTOCOLOR()   Converts a numeric value into a color value
NUMCOL()     Restores the number of available screen columns
RESTCURSOR() Restores a saved cursor position and form
SAVECURSOR() Saves current cursor position and form
SAYDOWN()    Displays screen output downward and vertically
SAYMOVEIN()  Displays screen output with a "move in" effect
SAYSCREEN()  Output to the screen without changing the attribute
SAYSPREAD()  Displays screen output with "spread" effect
SCREENATTR() Determines the attribute at a particular position
SCREENFILE() Writes screen content to a file
SCREENMARK() Searches for a string and marks it with an attribute
SCREENMIX()  Mixes characters and attributes of a screen
SCREENSIZE() Queries the number of characters that can be displayed
SCREENSTR()  Reads a string, including attributes, from the screen
SETCLEARA()  Changes the default attribute for screen clear
SETCLEARB()  Changes the default character for screen clear
SETFONT()    Loads the font directly out of a string
SETRC()      Sets line and column for the CA-Clipper cursor
SETSCRSTR()  Redirects screen output into a string
STANDARD()   Selects the standard color value for SET COLOR TO output
STRSCREEN()  Displays a string with characters and attributes on the screen
UNSELECTED() Selects the unselected color value for SET COLOR TO output
UNTEXTWIN()  Replaces an area of characters from a region of the screen
VGAPALETTE() Changes VGA palette colors
VIDEOINIT()  Reinitializes a video system after a RUN
VIDEOSETUP() Queries video mode at system start
VIDEOTYPE()  Returns bit-coded information about available video modes