Ahh just found LCDC - should go to bed but think Im gonna spend a while looking at it

Cheers

On 2002-03-28 17:09, Henry wrote:

Take a look at LCDC, it has the ability for plugins... and another program is coming very soon... what are you making?



By LCDC do you mean LCDCenter? How do you write plugins for it? Cant see anything about that.

I have an mp3 player, a standalone box in a ...

Yeah using the latest version.

Thinking I may just sack off lcdriver and get friendly directly with the LCD

Although I will need to teach myself more on how to send data etc via the COM ports, but it cant be *too* hard?

Has anyone got any sample code for reading from the keypad - IE opening up to COM port and checking for keypresses etc..?

Im using C and VS.NET my IDE.

Cheers.

Here's what I have. Just a simple little app to test moving the cursor to the 2nd line and printing a char there.

#include <lcdriver.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <windows.h>

int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
char input[255];
int i,j,k;
HANDLE hComm;


/* check we can get access to the ...

Cant get the cursor onto the second line with any combination of numbers that I have used so far.
Really confusing me.

Hi. Im having some problems writing to the 2nd line on my 20x2 display.
I can write to the top line fine using :

lcdSetCursorPos(x, 0);
and then writing using lcdSendCharacter()/lcdSendString().
However when I try and move the cursor to the 2nd line by doing
lcdSetCursorPos(x, 1);
it stays on the ...

Hi, Im about to start writing a winamp plugin for my LCD however having never written a DLL in my life I am having a little trouble working out the basics!!

Does anyone have a really simple example that just goes through the basics (IE how to grab stuff from winamp and how to send stuff like stop ...