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PEG is a tool kit for developing GUI in an embedded system. PEG comes with the GUI library source code, a GUI development tool, and various drivers. The compact design makes it possible to use it even under strict hardware requirements.

Features and benefits

PEG has the following features and benefits:

• Works on environments with tight memory requirements or with CPUs under 100MHz
• Supports non-standard display units
• Supports Unicode (for Japanese and other Asian languages)
• Compatible with bitmap fonts or custom fonts
• Familiar Windows-like look and feel
• Supports input devices like a soft keyboard and touch panel in addition to a regular keyboard and mouse
• WYSIWYG development environment for simulating various screen sizes and colors
• Sample drivers for various graphics controllers
• Easy porting to a different target
• Quick prototyping of an interface design
• Simulation under Windows and X11 (Unix/Linux/Solaris)

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Product components

The following is PEG's product structure.

• GUI library for C++ language *available in source code (GUI library for the C language is coming soon)
• GUI development tools
  WindowBuilder
  FontCapture
  ImageConvert
• Graphic controller sample drivers
• Touch screen/mouse sample driver
• Product manual

GUI library

• Fully equipped with basic control types
  Buttons/menu/slider/gauge/charts/icons/text field/multiple line edit control/window
• Event-driven design

C++ GUI library Benefits

• Written in the C++ language
• Supports window overlapping
• Supports an alpha blending window
• Supports runtime image decoder
• Supports runtime language resource
• Supports window decoration

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Benefits of GUI library for the C language (coming soon)

• Written in ANSI C
• Small footprint
• Supports multiple windows
• Supports various compilers
• High speed
• Optimal for small LCDs

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Control types

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GUI development tools

PEG has the following convenient GUI development tools.

WindowBuilder

This visual design tool automatically creates source code for PEG windows and dialogs.

• Creates customized windows and dialogs
• Full support of WYSIWYG
• Creates source code using the GUI library (C or C++)
• Supports event-driven programming model
• Drag and drop to import a custom font
• BMP, PNG, JPEG, and GIF files can be imported
• Supports dithering and subtractive processes

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FontCapture

This tool converts a true type font or BDF font to an PEG font.

• Supports Unicode
• Supports bitmap fonts
• Supports scalable vector fonts - easily changes the font size or uses a normal, bold, or italic style.
• Creates a C language data array
• High speed
• Optimal for small LCDs

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ImageConvert

This tool converts a bitmap image to a format usable in ROM.

• BMP, PNG, JPEG, and GIF images can be converted
• Compresses a bitmap
• Creates an optimized palette
• Supports dithering
• Creates C language source code

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Graphic controller drivers

• Supports various external/internal controllers
• Comes with a template for a graphic controller driver
  • CPU independent
  • Can output colors from 1 bit/pixel (black and white) to 24 bits/pixel (TrueColor RBG)
  • Supports resolution from 1x1 to 65535x65535
• Supports graphic controllers with hardware acceleration
• Primitive drawing can be called directly from an application

Drivers for the following controllers are available.

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Supported input devices

PEG comes with sample drivers for a touch screen and a mouse. Also, the following input devices are supported.

• Mouse/joystick
• Touch screen
• Keyboard/key pad
• Soft keyboard

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Applications

Digital cameras, medical equipment, GPS terminals, printers, cockpit navigation control, FA equipment, mobile phones, desktop telephones, toys, MP3 players

Standard GUI solution for TI digital imaging products

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