Function:

Loads a new LED pattern to play on the currently selected LED channel (selection is made through the pat.channel property).

Syntax:

pat.play(byref pattern as string, patint as pl_pat_int)

Returns:

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See Also:

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Part

Description

pattern

Pattern string, can include the following characters:

• '-': both LEDs off
• 'R' or 'r': red LED on
• 'G' or 'g': green LED on
• 'B' or 'b': both LEDs on
• '~': looped pattern (can reside anywhere in the pattern string)
• '*': double-speed pattern (can reside anywhere in the pattern string). You can use this symbol twice to x4 speed. Adding even more '*' will not have any effect.

patint

Defines whether the pat.play method is allowed to interrupt another pattern that is already playing:

• 0 — PL_PAT_NOINT: cannot interrupt
• 1 — PL_PAT_CANINT: can interrupt