// vi:ts=4 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // LineWrap - simple demonstration of automatic linewrap functionality // Created by Bill Perry 2017-05-10 // bperrybap@opensource.billsworld.billandterrie.com // // This example code is unlicensed and is released into the public domain // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // // This sketch is for the Nortake CU165ECBP-T2J display // // Sketch demonstrates hd44780 library automatic line wrapping functionality. // // (Configure LCD_COLS & LCD_ROWS if desired/needed) // Expected behavior of the sketch: // - display a banner announcing the test. // - print the configured LCD geometry // - print a long text string to demostrate automatic line wrapping // - print lots of characters (slowly) to show how the full wrapping works. // (loop) // // If initialization of the LCD fails and the arduino supports a built in LED, // the sketch will simply blink the built in LED with the initalization error // code. // // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // Datasheet can be found here: // http://www.blog.zapro.dk/wp-content/CU165.pdf // Full datasheet/release notes: // http://www.blog.zapro.dk/wp-content/CU165ECPB_T2J_specification.pdf // // The device uses SPI for communication. // Pinout: // 1 Vcc // 2 GND // 3 /CS (SS) - Digital Pin 10 on Uno // 4 CLK (SCK) - Digital Pin 13 on Uno // 5 DATA (MOSI) - Digital Pin 11 on Uno // // // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // include the needed headers #include // optional, include to use h/w spi #include // main hd44780 header #include // include io class header // declare Arduino pins used for LCD functions // and the lcd object // constructor parameters: // lcd([cs], [clock, data]) // If no parameters, then library will use SS, SCK, and MOSI pins // If cs parameter specified, then use it for chip select then SCK and MOSI // If is included and clock & data pins match h/w SPI pins SCK and MOSI, // h/w spi will be used // If h/w spi is not possible, then the code will fall back to bit banging. // // NOTE: // - Leonardo h/w is "stupid" and does not bring out SS // (it only drives an LED) // - Leonardo does not bring SPI signals to female headers, // they are only on 6 pin ISP header. // - ESP8266 is does not use naked constants for digital pin numbers // // // To work around these pin issues in this sketch, // Leonardo will use uno digital pins for SPI h/w which means it will // will not use h/w spi. All the other boards will use the h/w SPI pins. // Consult board pinout diagram to see where SS, SCK, and MOSI are available. // #if defined(ARDUINO_AVR_LEONARDO) || ( (USB_VID == 0x2341) && (USB_PID == 0x8036) ) const int cs=10, clk=13, data=11; // uno SPI pins (s/w bit banging will be used) #else const int cs=SS, clk=SCK, data=MOSI; // use h/w SPI pins on all other boards #endif hd44780_NTCU165ECPB lcd(cs, clk, data); // declare lcd object // LCD geometry const int LCD_COLS = 16; const int LCD_ROWS = 1; void setup() { int status; // initialize LCD with number of columns and rows: // hd44780 returns a status from begin() that can be used // to determine if initalization failed. // the actual status codes are defined in status = lcd.begin(LCD_COLS, LCD_ROWS); if(status) // non zero status means it was unsuccesful { // begin() failed so blink error code using the onboard LED if possible hd44780::fatalError(status); // does not return } // turn on automatic line wrapping // which automatically wraps lines to the next lower line and wraps back // to the top when at the bottom line // NOTE: // noLineWrap() can be used to disable automatic line wrapping. // _write() can be called instead of write() to send data bytes // to the display bypassing any special character or line wrap processing. lcd.lineWrap(); } void loop() { lcd.clear(); lcd.print("WrapTest"); delay(2000); lcd.clear(); //print the configured LCD geometry lcd.print(LCD_COLS); lcd.print("x"); lcd.print(LCD_ROWS); delay(3000); lcd.clear(); // print a long text string // without line wrapping enabled, the text would not wrap properly // to the next line. if(LCD_COLS == 8) lcd.print("A long text line"); else lcd.print("This is a very long line of text"); delay(3000); lcd.clear(); // now print 2 full displays worth of characters to show // the full wrapping. lcd.cursor(); // turn on cursor so you can see where it is. char c = '0'; // start at the character for the number zero for(int i = 2*LCD_COLS*LCD_ROWS; i; i--) { lcd.print(c++); delay(200); // slow things down to watch the printing & wrapping if(c > 0x7e) // wrap back to beginning of printable ASCII chars c = '!'; } delay(3000); lcd.noCursor(); // turn off cursor }