Simple output formatting helps when updating text fields by limiting the number of characters drawn and automatically providing leading or trailing spaces. This video demonstrates the basics of using simple output formatting with string variables. Download Support Files

The Meter Define Command requires a background bitmap, min/max needle angle values, a needle pivot point and a set of points outlining a polygon for the meter needle. A program such as GIMP (a free image manipulation program) can be used to design the meter needle.

Screen layout utilities allow you to define screen elements and output a screen setup macro using a free image manipulation program called GIMP. Download Support Files Download Support Document

BMPload is used to download bitmaps, macros, and fonts to the SLCD. This video shows how to use many of the commonly-used features of BMPload. Download Support Files

BMPload is used to download bitmaps, macros, and fonts to the SLCD. This video shows how to use many of the commonly-used features of BMPload. Download Support Files

See how load .bmp files, do some simple programming and add macros that set screen brightness and update the date/time in the footer.

Create a background for a 480 x 272 touchscreen, then add buttons (pressed and unpressed states), your logo, and other graphic elements.

See how to generate a footer, 3D buttons, add a logo and create the .bmp files necessary to load onto a Reach Technology module.

See customer interface designs created by our customers in products that are currently in production.

See how other companies are using Reach Technology LCD controller boards, LCD display modules, and complete enclosed LCD units to get embedded touch screen displays up-and-running fast in prototypes and smoothly in production. Reach Technology gives a jump start to manufacturing companies adding a touchscreen or display to their product.