Library to control a Graphics TFT connected to 4-wire SPI - revised for the Raio RA8875 Display Controller.

Dependents:   FRDM_RA8875_mPaint RA8875_Demo RA8875_KeyPadDemo SignalGenerator ... more

Fork of SPI_TFT by Peter Drescher

See Components - RA8875 Based Display

Enhanced touch-screen support - where it previous supported both the Resistive Touch and Capacitive Touch based on the FT5206 Touch Controller, now it also has support for the GSL1680 Touch Controller.

Offline Help Manual (Windows chm)

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Revision:
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Parent:
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Child:
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--- a/RA8875.h	Thu Jan 01 20:35:37 2015 +0000
+++ b/RA8875.h	Mon Jan 12 01:10:35 2015 +0000
@@ -171,12 +171,15 @@
         ISO8859_4       ///< ISO8859-4 font
     } font_t;
     
-    /// font rotation selection
+    /// display orientation
     typedef enum
     {
-        normal,         ///< normal orientation
-        rotated         ///< rotated orientation
-    } font_angle_t;
+        normal,         ///< normal (landscape) orientation
+        rotate_0 = normal,  ///< alternate to 'normal'
+        rotate_90,      ///< rotated clockwise 90 degree
+        rotate_180,     ///< rotated (clockwise) 180 degree
+        rotate_270,     ///< rotated clockwise 270 degree
+    } orientation_t;
     
     /// alignment  
     typedef enum
@@ -965,6 +968,45 @@
     ///
     RetCode_t SetTextFont(font_t font = ISO8859_1);
     
+    /// Sets the display orientation.
+    ///
+    /// @note This command does not let you "merge" text onto an existing
+    ///       image, since it reuses the memory for the new orientation.
+    ///       Therefore, it is recommended that you issue a cls() prior
+    ///       to sending text to the screen, or you end with a blended
+    ///       image that is probably not as intended.
+    ///
+    /// @code
+    ///     lcd.cls();
+    ///     lcd.SetOrientation(RA8875::normal);
+    ///     lcd.puts(30,30, "Normal Landscape");
+    ///     wait_ms(2500);
+    ///     
+    ///     lcd.cls();
+    ///     lcd.SetOrientation(RA8875::rotate_90);
+    ///     lcd.puts(30,30, "Rotated 90 Text\r\n");
+    ///     wait_ms(2500);
+    ///     
+    ///     lcd.cls();
+    ///     lcd.SetOrientation(RA8875::rotate_180);
+    ///     lcd.puts(30,30, "Rotated 180 Text\r\n");
+    ///     wait_ms(2500);
+    /// 
+    ///     lcd.cls();
+    ///     lcd.SetOrientation(RA8875::rotate_270);
+    ///     lcd.puts(30,30, "Rotated 270 Text\r\n");
+    ///     wait_ms(2500);
+    /// @endcode
+    ///
+    /// @param[in] angle defaults to normal, but can be rotated
+    ///         - normal | rotate_0
+    ///         - rotate_90 (clockwise)
+    ///         - rotate_180
+    ///         - rotate_270 (clockwise)
+    /// @returns success/failure code. @see RetCode_t.
+    ///
+    RetCode_t SetOrientation(orientation_t angle = normal);
+    
     /// Control the font behavior.
     ///
     /// This command lets you make several modifications to any text that
@@ -974,13 +1016,16 @@
     /// Default:
     /// @li Full alignment disabled, 
     /// @li Font with Background color, 
-    /// @li Font in normal orientiation,
-    /// @li Horizontal scale x 1
-    /// @li Vertical scale x 1
-    /// @li alignment
+    /// @li Font in normal orientiation, or rotated 90, 180, or 270 clockwise,
+    /// @li Horizontal scale x 1, 2, 3, or 4
+    /// @li Vertical scale x 1, 2, 3, or 4
+    ///
+    /// @note alignment is a special mode for the fonts, when mixing half and
+    ///     full fonts on one presentation. 'align_full' starts each full
+    ///     character on an even alignment. See section 7-4-7 of the RA8875
+    ///     specification.
     /// 
     /// @param[in] fillit defaults to FILL, but can be NOFILL
-    /// @param[in] angle defaults to normal, but can be rotated
     /// @param[in] hScale defaults to 1, but can be 1, 2, 3, or 4,
     ///     and scales the font size by this amount.
     /// @param[in] vScale defaults to 1, but can be 1, 2, 3, or 4,
@@ -993,7 +1038,6 @@
     /// @returns success/failure code. @see RetCode_t.
     ///
     RetCode_t SetTextFontControl(fill_t fillit = FILL, 
-        font_angle_t angle = normal, 
         HorizontalScale hScale = 1, 
         VerticalScale vScale = 1, 
         alignment_t alignment = align_none);