Based on the NewTextLib, I made a modification for using this lib on the Elmicro Testbed with display GDM2004D
Diff: NewTextLCD.h
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/NewTextLCD.h Sat Jun 11 20:34:14 2011 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,159 @@ +/* mbed TextLCD Library, for a 4-bit LCD based on HD44780 + * Copyright (c) 2007-2010, sford, http://mbed.org + * 2011-06-11 TP modified for Elmicro Testbed with display GDM4000D + * + * 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. + */ + +#ifndef MBED_TEXTLCD_H +#define MBED_TEXTLCD_H + +#include "mbed.h" + +/** A TextLCD interface for driving 4-bit HD44780-based LCDs + * + * Currently supports 16x2, 20x2 and 20x4 panels + * + * @code + * #include "mbed.h" + * #include "NewTextLCD.h" + * + * TextLCD lcd(p26, p25, p24, p23, p22, p20, p19, TextLCD::LCD20x4); // rs, rw, e, d4-d7 + * + * int main() { + * lcd.printf("Hello mbed\n"); + * + * //define user chars + * int pattern[8]; + * int pattern1[8]; + * pattern[0] = 1; // * + * pattern[1] = 3; // ** + * pattern[2] = 5; // * * + * pattern[3] = 9; // * * + * pattern[4] = 0x11; // * * + * pattern[5] = 0x19; // ** * + * pattern[6] = 0x1d; // *** * + * pattern[7] = 0x1f; // ***** + * + * pattern1[0] = 0x10; // * + * pattern1[1] = 0x18; // ** + * pattern1[2] = 0x14; // * * + * pattern1[3] = 0x12; // * * + * pattern1[4] = 0x11; // * * + * pattern1[5] = 0x13; // * ** + * pattern1[6] = 0x17; // * *** + * pattern1[7] = 0x1f; // ***** + * + * lcd.writeCGRAM(0, pattern); + * lcd.writeCGRAM(1, pattern1); + * + * lcd.locate(15,0); + * lcd.putc(0); // user pattern 0 + * lcd.putc(1); // user pattern 1 + * } + * @endcode + */ +class TextLCD : public Stream { +public: + + /** LCD panel format */ + enum LCDType { + LCD16x2 /**< 16x2 LCD panel (default) */ + , LCD16x2B /**< 16x2 LCD panel alternate addressing */ + , LCD20x2 /**< 20x2 LCD panel */ + , LCD20x4 /**< 20x4 LCD panel */ + , LCD24x2 /**< 24x2 LCD panel */ + , LCDuser /** User defined LCD, rows/columns must be set */ + }; + + /** Create a TextLCD interface + * + * @param rs Instruction/data control line + * @param rw R/W line + * @param e Enable line (clock) + * @param d4-d7 Data lines + * @param type Sets the panel size/addressing mode (default = LCD16x2) + */ + TextLCD(PinName rs, PinName rw, PinName e, PinName d4, PinName d5, PinName d6, PinName d7, LCDType type = LCD16x2); + + #if DOXYGEN_ONLY + /** Write a character to the LCD + * + * @param c The character to write to the display + */ + int putc(int c); + + /** Write a formated string to the LCD + * + * @param format A printf-style format string, followed by the + * variables to use in formating the string. + */ + int printf(const char* format, ...); + #endif + + /** Locate to a screen column and row + * + * @param column The horizontal position from the left, indexed from 0 + * @param row The vertical position from the top, indexed from 0 + */ + void locate(int column, int row); + + /** Clear the screen and locate to 0,0 */ + void cls(); + + struct LCDparam { + int rows; // number of lines // + int columns; // number of columns // + int delay; // delay for commands microseconds // + int adresses[4]; // start adresses for 4 lines // + } LCDparam; + + /** write a user defined char + * + * @param address The user defined char (0-7) + * @param pattern[8] bit pattern 5*8 of char + */ + void writeCGRAM(int address, int pattern[8]); + + /** Get the char at the current position + * + * int getc() + */ + void writeCommand(int command); + +protected: + + // Stream implementation functions + virtual int _putc(int value); + virtual int _getc(); + + int address(int column, int row); + void character(int column, int row, int c); + void writeByte(int value); + void writeData(int data); + void setLCDparam(LCDType _type); + DigitalOut _rs, _rw, _e; + BusOut _d; + LCDType _type; + + int _column; + int _row; +}; + +#endif