> The gap between two characters is almost (if not exactly) the > width of 1 dot. If you make your bar with every other dot on > and every other dot off on instead of completely solid you get > 3 levels per character and a bar without gaps. The 6th bit in a > character (the gap between two characters) is then always off. > This will require 3 user defined characters (1 line, 2 lines > and 3 lines). Hope you understand what I mean. When you update the user-defined-characters on the fly you need only two udc's for a bar (a 'solid' and the 'top' ). Wouter van Ooijen -- Van Ooijen Technische Informatica: http://www.voti.nl Jal compiler, Wisp programmer, WLoader bootloader, PICs kopen -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu