# Issue rendering HLA messages in the overlay

**URL:** <https://discuss.saleae.com/t/issue-rendering-hla-messages-in-the-overlay/1209>\
**Category:** Logic 2 Software\
**Created:** [September 30, 2021, 10:30am UTC](https://discuss.saleae.com/t/issue-rendering-hla-messages-in-the-overlay/1209 "2021-09-30T10:30:05Z")\
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@ciaranwoodward I found a similar issue below that seems to be resolved via using a triple-bracket method. It’s possible that the characters you describe are treated the same way as the characters described in the post below. Can you give that a try and let me know if that works?

> [@Extension output message format](https://discuss.saleae.com/t/extension-output-message-format/1021/2):
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> @davide.ferrari For your question below: Another question: slowly my output strings are getting too long. Is there a way to represent them on 2 lines on the analyzer result? Are you referring to the Data Table to the right of the software’s UI? If so, each row in the data table corresponds to a single decoded protocol bubble. So, if you’re HLA extension outputs a long string on to a single protocol bubble, then it will appear as a single row in the data table. Would you prefer to have a “wr…

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