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Title: nixie
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| 1 | + | ## About | |
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| 3 | + | *nixie* (TNixieDisplay) is a a component to display numeric values using images of nixie tubes: | |
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| 7 | + | play with the properties: | |
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| 9 | + | - **Digits** how many digits to show | |
| 10 | + | - **Value** the number to show (if there aren't enough digits ---- will be displayed instead) | |
| 11 | + | - **LeadingZero** if you want to show the leading zeroes or omit them (i.e. the tube will be shown in an off state) | |
| 12 | + | - **Color** using *clNone* will paint transparently over the background, any other color will be solid | |
| 13 | + | - **Style** *NsTube* will use images of ZM1082 nixie tubes while *NsRound* will show round nixies | |
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| 15 | + | ## Author | |
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| 17 | + | Luca Olivetti | |
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| 19 | + | ## License | |
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| 21 | + | Modified LGPL as per the FCL license | |
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| 23 | + | ZM1082 images by Cestmir Hybl in the public domain, see <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ZM1082_operating_animation_front_250px.gif> | |
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| 25 | + | Round nixie images by Hellbus under a Creative Commons Attributions-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license, see <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nixie2.gif> | |
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| 27 | + | ## Download | |
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| 29 | + | You can get this component from the source repository [here](https://github.com/olivluca/nixie). | |
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| 31 | + | ## Dependencies / System Requirements | |
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| 33 | + | - None that I know of | |
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| 35 | + | Status: *Stable* (I hope) | |
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| 37 | + | ## Installation | |
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| 39 | + | - Get the source from [here](https://bitbucket.org/olivluca/nixie). | |
| 40 | + | - Open the package nixiedisplay.lpk in the lazarus ide | |
| 41 | + | - Click install | |
| 42 | + | - After the installation the *TNixieDisplay* component will be in the *Misc* tab of the components palette | |
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| 44 | + | --- | |
| 45 | + | *From the Free Pascal wiki, page "nixie", as it stood on 2019-08-25 after a change by Luca, out of the wiki's dump of 2024-05-26. Copyright stays with the author who wrote it, according to the old wiki's [[Licensing]] page. If you have concerns about this material, [message the admin](/wiki-contact).* | |
| 46 | + | Category: Components |