Based on the NewTextLib, I made a modification for using this lib on the Elmicro Testbed with display GDM2004D
Diff: NewTextLCD.cpp
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/NewTextLCD.cpp Sat Jun 11 20:34:14 2011 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,186 @@ +/* mbed TextLCD Library, for a 4-bit LCD based on HD44780 + * Copyright (c) 2007-2010, sford, http://mbed.org + * Changes by Erik Kerger + * + * + * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy + * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal + * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights + * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell + * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is + * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: + * + * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in + * all copies or substantial portions of the Software. + * + * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR + * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, + * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE + * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER + * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, + * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN + * THE SOFTWARE. + */ + +#include "NewTextLCD.h" +#include "mbed.h" + +TextLCD::TextLCD(PinName rs, PinName rw, PinName e, PinName d4, PinName d5, + PinName d6, PinName d7, LCDType type) : _rs(rs), _rw(rw), _e(e), + _d(d4, d5, d6, d7), _type(type) { + _rs = 0; // command mode + _rw = 0; // r/w in defined state + _e = 0; // 0 --> inactive (most important change to original TextLCD) + + if (_type != LCDuser) + setLCDparam(_type); // otherwise rows, colums, comdelay, adresses must be set before + + wait(0.050f); // Wait 50ms to ensure powered up + + // send "Display Settings" 3 times (Only top nibble of 0x30 as we've got 4-bit bus) + // this sets controler into 8 bit mode, so we have a defined state + for (int i=0; i<3; i++) { + _e = 1; + __nop(); + __nop(); + _d = 0x3; + __nop(); // data setup time at least 60 ns + _e = 0; + wait(0.005f); // 5ms + } + _e = 1; + __nop(); + __nop(); + _d = 0x2; // 4 Bit mode (after this command, we have to send 2 nibbles) + __nop(); + _e = 0; + wait_us(LCDparam.delay); + + writeCommand(0x28); // Function set 4 Bit, 2Line, 5*7 + writeCommand(0x08); // Display off + cls(); // clear display, reset _column and _row + writeCommand(0x04); // cursor right, Display is not shifted + writeCommand(0x0C); // Display on , Cursor off +} + +void TextLCD::character(int column, int row, int c) { + int a = 0x80 | (LCDparam.adresses[row & 3] + column); + writeCommand(a); // set cursor address + writeData(c); // write char +} + +void TextLCD::cls() { + writeCommand(0x01); // cls, and set cursor to 0 + locate(0, 0); // set internal position + wait_us(45 * LCDparam.delay); // CLS need much time +} + +void TextLCD::locate(int column, int row) { + _column = column; // set position for next char + _row = row; // note: cursor is not set yet +} + + + +int TextLCD::_putc(int value) { + if (value == '\n') { + _column = 0; + _row++; + if (_row >= LCDparam.rows) { + _row = 0; + } + } else { + character(_column, _row, value); + _column++; + if (_column >= LCDparam.columns) { + _column = 0; + _row++; + if (_row >= LCDparam.rows) { + _row = 0; + } + } + } + return value; +} + +// Dummy function - read not supported +int TextLCD::_getc() { + return -1; +} + +void TextLCD::writeByte(int value) { + _e = 1; + __nop(); + _d = value >> 4; // higher nibble first + __nop(); + _e = 0; + __nop(); + __nop(); + _e = 1; + __nop(); + _d = value >> 0; // then lower + __nop(); + _e = 0; +} + +void TextLCD::writeCommand(int command) { + _rs = 0; + writeByte(command); + wait_us(LCDparam.delay); +} + + +void TextLCD::writeData(int data) { + _rs = 1; + writeByte(data); + wait_us(LCDparam.delay); +} + + +// set user defined char +void TextLCD::writeCGRAM(int address, int pattern[8]){ + int i; + address = address & 7; //max 8 char + for(i=0;i<8;i++){ + writeCommand(0x40 | (address * 8) + i); + writeData(pattern[i]); + } +} + +void TextLCD::setLCDparam(LCDType _type){ + switch (_type) { + + case LCD16x2: + case LCD16x2B: + LCDparam.columns = 16; + break; + case LCD20x2: + case LCD20x4: + LCDparam.columns = 20; + break; + case LCD24x2: + LCDparam.columns = 24; + break; + } + if (_type == LCD20x4) + LCDparam.rows = 4; + else + LCDparam.rows = 2; + + LCDparam.adresses[0] = 0; + + if (_type == LCD16x2B) + LCDparam.adresses[1] = 40; + else + LCDparam.adresses[1] = 0x40; + + if (_type == LCD20x4) { + LCDparam.adresses[2] = 0x14; + LCDparam.adresses[3] = 0x54;} + else { + LCDparam.adresses[2] = 0; + LCDparam.adresses[3] = 0;} + + LCDparam.delay = 50; // 50 us delays as default +} +