I am trying to upload a BMP file to my LCD module
It would be IMMENSELY helpful if I could get the source code (or just the methods required) to read and upload a BMP file. I can use .NET, C# or VB.NET.

Here's some code to convert a bitmap to the data type of the MO displays. It is not the most ...

I am currently using the last version of LCDC (1.07 build 35), but I have also made some test with the previous version (1.06 build 33).
Two little thoughts you might want to try. Try increasing the PCI latency timer, it might help. If this doesn't help, try resetting the BIOS to defaults if you ...

tried it - and got a Blue Screen when the systems tried to load the v2.0 FTDIBUS driver... So I booted WinXP in safe mode and installed the v2.0 driver from there.

I modified the inf files of the drivers, and installation on several systems was painless. If you want, you can download the drivers ...

Has anybody else heard of similar problems?

Not exactly the same, but close. My PK202_24_USB is connected to the USB hub in my monitor. If I turn the off monitor and then on when the USB display is connected usually all connected USB devices stop functioning. The only way to get the USB system ...

Hi,
Is there a way ( command) to inverse video the caracters on the screen ?
I used to have a command that did that on a competitor display. Although the display itself does not support inverse characters, it's pretty easy to do it yoursef. Simply draw a solid reactangle at the full display size of ...

Every time i read the device using 254 193 2 I get -776 for the ran speed even if i change the fan speed it stays the same, any suggestions on how to read this value correctly?
Which calculation do you use to get the -776? (I think you calculate the RPM wrong or use a wrong integer type, because ...

I am looking thru your documents on the Matrix Orbital SDK. If I have a text that is greater than 24 characters. Is there any way that I can make it autoscroll across that line and keep repeating? Never saw this message, so sorry I didn't reply a bit sooner.

The SDK does not provide a method to ...

I am new to programming. I've bought a VFD (VK202-24-USB) from Matrix Orbital. I just want to write "Hello World" to the screen via USB connection. Can you show me how?

Sure :)

Create a new C# solution, add a reference to the MatrixOrbital.Display.dll, and simply use this code:
MatrixOrbital ...

When i use the ReadModuleType commad 0X42 is returned, regardless i am still getting this error.
Could you try this debug version , it will create a log file (MatrixOrbitalSDK.log) and send this file to me? Could you also include an example of your VB.Net source which gives the error? Although the ...

My question is, software like LCDC, is it using dllcall's or 'com' to read MBM5? Im trying to figure out how to read the temperature probes in C++ so I can make my own program to display temperature to my GLK. Is there any way to hook MBM5 funcations or dlls so you can read the temperature? Neither ...

Thanks for the replies, I am using the SDK (which i think needs a forum sticky/pin cause it wasn't obvious one was available), it works very well but i have two questions about it.

1) when i close the application i use the dispose fuction which also seems to display a message on the unit ...

I'm trying to communicate with a MX 610 usb unit, using a vb.net application and using the RS232 communication class from microsoft http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=075318ca-e4f1-4846-912c-b4ed37a1578b&DisplayLang=en
If you are using VB.Net 2005 you can better use the new ...

Are there any utilities for exercising/testing the Dallas 1 Wire bus on the LK202-24-USB. I have a Dallas DS2450 (4 input ADC) connected. I have a small util which will show all connected 1 Wire devices, for your convenience I added the DS2450 so it will show the correct name and description ...

Henry wrote:Jeroen, mind if we post that on the website?

No, not at all. Please keep in mind that it's not completely fool-proof. Also please don't forget to mention that you need the .NET Framework 2.0. (does that make sense, a 22MB download for a 7KB tool? )

Hi,

I've recently purchased a LK204 and looking for a command line tool to perform some basic functions.
Not really difficult, here is a small command line tool (wrote it in a few minutes, so don't expect it will always run without any errors :P) And you need the .NET framework 2.0 for this. If ...