The PWM output by software. Can be output to any pin. It can be used to replace the Pwmout.

Dependents:   RC_Servo

Fork of SoftPWM by syouichi imamori

Revision:
0:7918ce37626c
Child:
1:9aba3dc9cd97
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+#ifndef SoftPWM_H
+#define SoftPWM_H
+#define POSITIVE true
+#define NEGATIVE false
+
+#include "mbed.h"
+
+class SoftPWM  
+{
+private:
+    Timeout _timeout;
+    Ticker _ticker;
+    void end();
+    DigitalOut pulse;
+    bool positive;
+    void TickerInterrapt();
+    float width;
+    float interval;
+public:
+    SoftPWM(PinName,bool mode=true); 
+//    void attach_us(int);
+    void start();
+    void write(float);
+    float read();
+    void pulsewidth(float);
+    void pulsewidth_ms(int);
+    void pulsewidth_us(int);
+    void period(float);
+    void period_ms(int);
+    void period_us(int);
+    void stop();
+    operator float()  { 
+        if ( width <= 0.0 ) return 0.0;
+        if ( width > 1.0 )  return 1.0;
+        return width / interval;
+    }
+    SoftPWM& operator=(float duty)  {
+        width = interval * duty;
+        if ( duty <= 0.0 ) width =  0.0;
+        if ( duty > 1.0 )  width =  interval;
+        return *this;
+    }
+                
+};
+#endif
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