package stamp.peripheral.lcd; import stamp.core.*; /** * Parallax Serial LCD *

* @author Jon Williams, Parallax Inc. * @version 1.0 April 26, 2005 */ public class SerialLCD { public static final int CRSR_LF = 0x08; // move the cursor left public static final int CRSR_RT = 0x09; // move the cursor right public static final int LF = 0x0A; // line feed public static final int FF = 0x0C; // form feed public static final int CR = 0x0D; // carriage return public static final int BL_On = 0x11; // backlight on public static final int BL_Off = 0x12; // backlight off public static final int LCD_Off = 0x15; // lcd off public static final int LCD_On = 0x16; // lcd on, cursor off, no blink public static final int BLK_On = 0x17; // lcd on, cursor off, character blink public static final int CUR_On = 0x18; // lcd on, cursor on, no blink public static final int CURBLK_On = 0x19; // lcd on, cursor on, character blink public static final int LINE1 = 0x80; public static final int LINE2 = 0x94; public static final int LINE3 = 0xA8; public static final int LINE4 = 0xBC; public static final int [] LINES = { LINE1, LINE2, LINE3, LINE4 }; private Uart lcdUart; // uart control object /** * Creates new serial LCD display object * * @param lcdUart TX uart object setup for LCD control */ public SerialLCD(Uart lcdUart) { this.lcdUart = lcdUart; } /** * Writes character or command byte to LCD * * @param c Character or Command byte to write on LCD */ public void write(int c) { lcdUart.start(); lcdUart.sendByte(c); // send the character lcdUart.stop(); } public void write(char[] s) { for (int i = 0; i < s.length; i++) { if (s[i] == 0) return; write(s[i]); } } public void write(char c) { lcdUart.start(); lcdUart.sendByte(c); lcdUart.stop(); } /** * Writes string on LCD at cursor position * * @param s String to write on LCD */ public void write(String s) { for (int i = 0; i < s.length(); i++) write(s.charAt(i)); } /** * Writes string on LCD at cursor position * * @param s String to write on LCD */ public void write20(String s) { for (int i = 0; i < (s.length()<20?s.length():20); i++) write(s.charAt(i)); if (s.length() < 20) for (int i = s.length(); i < 20; i++) write(' '); } /** * Writes string on LCD at cursor position * * @param sb StringBuffer to write on LCD */ public void write(StringBuffer sb) { for (int i = 0; i < sb.length(); i++) write(sb.charAt(i)); } /** * Clears LCD; returns cursor to line 1, position 0 */ public void clearScr() { write(FF); CPU.delay(60); } /** * Moves cursor to home positon (line 1, position 0) -- DDRAM unchanged */ public void home() { write(LINE1); CPU.delay(60); } /** * Moves LCD cursor to specified line and cursor position * * @param line Line number (LINE1 ... LINE2) * @param column Position on line (0 .. 15) */ public void moveTo(int line, int column) { write(line + column); } /** * Sends custom character data to LCD * * @param cNum Customer character number (0 - 7) * @param cData[] Custom character data */ public void createChar5x8(int cNum, char cData[]) { write(0xF8 + cNum); // point to character RAM for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++) { write(cData[i]); // download character data } write(LINE1); // move cursor back to screen } /** * Displays underline cursor on LCD */ public void cursorOn() { write(CUR_On); } /** * Removes underline cursor from LCD */ public void cursorOff() { displayOn(); } /** * Displays blinking [block] cursor on LCD */ public void blinkOn() { write(BLK_On); } /** * Removes blinking cursor from LCD */ public void blinkOff() { displayOn(); } /** * Restores display -- cursors are removed */ public void displayOn() { write(LCD_On); } /** * Blanks display without changing contents */ public void displayOff() { write(LCD_Off); } public void backLightOn() { write(BL_On); } public void backLightOff() { write(BL_Off); } }