text()
Description
Write text to the screen at the given coordinates.
Syntax
screen.text(text, xPos, yPos);
Parameters
text: char array, the text you want to write on the screen
xPos: int, the location on the x-axis you want to start drawing text to the screen
yPos: int, the location on the y-axis you want to start drawing text to the screen
Returns
none
Example
#include <SPI.h>
#include <TFT.h>
#define cs 10
#define dc 9
#define rst 8
TFT screen = TFT(cs, dc, rst);
void setup() {
// initialize the screen
screen.begin();
// make the background black
screen.background(0,0,0);
// set the text color to white
screen.stroke(255,255,255);
// write text to the screen in the top left corner
screen.text("Testing!", 0, 0);
}
void loop() {
}
See also
The text of the 86Duino reference is a modification of the Arduino reference, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License. Code samples in the reference are released into the public domain.
