Character Codes
All characters that can be shown on a Vestaboard, including letters, digits, punctuation, and color chips, are encoded by an integer character code.
Preview | Name | Code | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Blank | 0 | Black on black Vestaboard / white on white Vestaboard | |
A | A | 1 | |
B | B | 2 | |
C | C | 3 | |
D | D | 4 | |
E | E | 5 | |
F | F | 6 | |
G | G | 7 | |
H | H | 8 | |
I | I | 9 | |
J | J | 10 | |
K | K | 11 | |
L | L | 12 | |
M | M | 13 | |
N | N | 14 | |
O | O | 15 | |
P | P | 16 | |
Q | Q | 17 | |
R | R | 18 | |
S | S | 19 | |
T | T | 20 | |
U | U | 21 | |
V | V | 22 | |
W | W | 23 | |
X | X | 24 | |
Y | Y | 25 | |
Z | Z | 26 | |
1 | One | 27 | |
2 | Two | 28 | |
3 | Three | 29 | |
4 | Four | 30 | |
5 | Five | 31 | |
6 | Six | 32 | |
7 | Seven | 33 | |
8 | Eight | 34 | |
9 | Nine | 35 | |
0 | Zero | 36 | |
! | Exclamation Mark | 37 | |
@ | At | 38 | |
# | Pound | 39 | |
$ | Dollar | 40 | |
( | Left Parenthesis | 41 | |
) | Right Parenthesis | 42 | |
- | Hyphen | 44 | |
+ | Plus | 46 | |
& | Ampersand | 47 | |
= | Equal | 48 | |
; | Semicolon | 49 | |
: | Colon | 50 | |
' | Single Quote | 52 | |
" | Double Quote | 53 | |
% | Percent | 54 | |
, | Comma | 55 | |
. | Period | 56 | |
/ | Slash | 59 | |
? | Question Mark | 60 | |
° | Degree | 62 | |
Red | 63 | ||
Orange | 64 | ||
Yellow | 65 | ||
Green | 66 | ||
Blue | 67 | ||
Violet | 68 | ||
White | 69 | For the local API this is black on a white Vestaboard | |
Black | 70 | For the local API this is white on a white Vestaboard | |
Filled | 71 | White on black Vestaboard / black on white Vestaboard, not available for the local API |