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FXDeko User’s Guide
Horizontal
Justifies text between the left and right edges of the text field.
Vertical
Justifies text between the top and bottom of the text field.
Spread %
When Horizontal justification is set to “spread,” specifies how
much additional space to add between the letters within a word,
compared to the space added between words.
Word wrap
Automatically wraps words to the next row, as necessary, to keep
text within the text field box.
Auto-scaling
• None
No automatic text scaling.
• Scale to fit box
Scales text up or down to exactly fit the text field.
• Shrink to fit box
Scales text down, if necessary, to fit within the text field.
Text initialization
Determines how the text field is initialized when its graphic is
opened.
String
A text string to display in the field or the name of a macro file.
Usage
Specifies whether FXDeko use text, a macro (which must return a
string), or data in an .aut file, or requests data from an automation
host to initialize the field.
Update freq
Specifies how often, in seconds, to run a macro or request data
from an automation host.
ADDING A RECTANGLE LAYERTo add a rectangle to a graphic, using the keyboard:From the Layer menu choose Add Rectangle. A rectangle layer is
added at the center of the screen.