Toshiba Rockbox F Series User Manual page 136

Chapter 11. Advanced Topics
Items on a line are broken into sublines with the semicolon ' ' character. The display
time for each subline defaults to 2 seconds unless modified by using the ' ' tag to
specify an alternate time (in seconds and optional tenths of a second) for the subline to
be displayed.
Subline related special characters and tags:
; Split items on a line into separate sublines
%t Set the subline display time. The '
or seconds and tenths of a second (
Each alternating subline can still be optionally scrolled while it is being displayed, and
scrollable formats can be displayed on the same line with non-scrollable formats (such
as track elapsed time) as long as they are separated into different sublines. Example
subline definition:
Conditionals can be used with sublines to display a different set and/or number of
sublines on the line depending on the evaluation of the conditional. Example subline
with conditionals:
The format above will do two different things depending if ID3 tags are present. If
the ID3 artist and title are present:
Display id3 title for 8 seconds,
Display id3 artist for 3 seconds,
repeat. . .
If the ID3 artist and title are not present:
Display the filename continuously.
Note that by using a subline display time of 0 in one branch of a conditional, a subline
can be skipped (not displayed) when that condition is met.
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' is followed by either integer seconds (
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