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M37225M6/M8/MA/MC-XXXSP, M37225ECSP
Rev.1.00
Nov 01, 2000
page 80 of 124
REJ03B0136-0100Z
8.10.2 SPRITE Display
This is especially suitable for cursor and other displays as its func-
tion allows for display in any position, regardless of the validity of
other OSDs or display positions. Each SPRITE font is ROM font con-
sisting of 16 horizontal dots 20 vertical dots, and there are 4 kinds.
When SPRITE display overlaps with other OSDs, SPRITE display is
always given priority.
Fig. 8.10.32 SPRITE Display Example
BRIGHTNESS
TINT
SOUND MONAURAL
STEREO
USER SELECT
SPRITE display
SPRITE font 1
SPRITE font 2
Note: SPRITE fonts 1 and 2 are displayed by synthesizing.
Synthesis SPRITE fonts 1 and 2 (per SPRITE font unit)
Kinds of character sizes
Dot size
Character font coloring
Notes 1: It is possible to set in any position regardless of vertical display positions of the block display. The vertical display start positions of the SPRITE
display is the same as that of the block display.
2: It is possible to set in any position regardless of horizontal display position of block display.
3: It is the same display area as OSD mode (refer to “Figure 8.10.3”).
4: As for character font data storing address refer to “8.10.1 Block Display (3) Memory for OSD.” The characters of character codes “F816” to
“FF16” can be also used for the block display.
5: Refer to “8.10.1 Block Display (2) Dot size.” The dot size in the bi-scan mode is 1TOSC 2H.
6: Refer to “8.10.1 Block Display (4) Character color.” Only color registers 1 to 4 can be specified.
7: H = HSYNC
8: TOSC = OSD oscillation cycle
Features
Parameter
Number of display characters
1 characters 1 line (display by synthesizing 2 kinds of characters)
Dot structure
Kinds of characters
4 kinds (Character code = “F816” to “FF16”) (See note 4)
1 kind
1TOSC 1H (See notes 5, 7, 8)
16 20 dots (See note 3)
Other functionsCorresponding to bi-scan
OSD output
R, G, B
Display position
Horizontal: 253 levels (See note 2), Vertical: 255 levels (See note 1)
Table 8.10.4 Features of SPRITE Display
To display SPRITE font, OSD ROM font data for 2 characters is used.
These 2 fonts can be colored with any color and can be displayed by
synthesizing as a character. The features and display example of
SPRITE display are shown below.
Notes 1: The SPRITE display is not effected by the window function.
2: The SPRITE display cannot output character background color or
OUT2.