LED Banner
by Edward
LED Banner gives you a scrolling LED Banner on your desktop. You can have your own messages, customize the LED and border colors, and resize the length and height of the banner. You can enter a text in the preferences or specify a text file or any number of RSS URLs to be used as the source of the banner text.
Characters are displayed in the form of a 5x7 matrix of LEDs, which places severe limitations on the characters which can be handled. This version of LED Banner handles the Basic Latin Ch… More
Characters are displayed in the form of a 5x7 matrix of LEDs, which places severe limitations on the characters which can be handled. This version of LED Banner handles the Basic Latin Ch… More
Current Version: 2.2
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October 10, 2009 · version 2.2Turkish Characters
MerlinThere is a beta of LED Banner 2.7 at http://tinyurl.com/4dep6b . I've added six characters from the Latin Extended-A character set which should cover the missing Turkish characters.
Please note that characters are displayed in the form of a 5x7 matrix of LEDs, which places severe limitations on the (appearance of the) characters which can be handled.
LED Banner does not use fonts - all of the character images have to be hand-crafted.
There are other banner Widgets which do use fonts.
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May 25, 2009 · version 2.2
LED Banner 2.6
MerlinThere is a beta of LED Banner 2.6 at http://tinyurl.com/4dep6b . This has a fix for an issue on Mac OS X 10.5.7 which prevented RSS feeds from displaying.
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October 09, 2009 · version 2.2language
selcukNeeds font selection, turkish characters looking weird.
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October 12, 2009 · version 2.2
Turkish Characters (More)
MerlinThere is a beta of LED Banner 2.7.1 at http://tinyurl.com/4dep6b . There is a new option (Enable Turkish Mapping) to improve the mapping of lower case letter "i" (dotted) to uppercase.
