txbgcolor attribute

Member of

<clock> <defaults> <text>

Syntax

/ txbgcolor = colorname

or

/ txbgcolor = hexvalue

or

/ txbgcolor = (red, green, blue)

or

/ txbgcolor = expression

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
colorname	color	The name of a built in color.
hexvalue	color	A hexadecimal value starting with '#' indicating the red, green, and blue values (e.g., #FF0000 for red, #00FF00 for green, or #0000FF for blue)
red	color	An integer from 0 to 255 specifying the intensity of the red component.
green	color	An integer from 0 to 255 specifying the intensity of the green component.
blue	color	An integer from 0 to 255 specifying the intensity of the blue component.
expression	value	An expression that resolves to a color value.

Remarks

The immediate background is the rectangular region of the screen spanned by text when presented. If the value is set to transparent, the immediate text background color is transparent.

Examples

The following presents white text on a blue background:

<text myText>
/ items = ("inquisit rocks")
/ txColor = (0, 0, 255)
/ txBGColor = (255, 255, 255)
</text>

The following presents purple text on a black background:

<text myText>
/ items = ("inquisit rocks")
/ txColor = (255, 0, 255)
/ txBGColor = (0, 0, 0)
</text>