Library for Princeton PT6302 VFD controller. Note the PT6302 is identical to the OKI ML9208.

Dependents:   mbed_PT6302 mbed_PT6301

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+/* mbed PT6302 Library, for Princeton LC7571X VFD controller
+ * Note the PT6302 is identical to the OKI ML9208 
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2017, v01: WH, Initial version
+ *
+ * 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 "mbed.h" 
+#include "PT6302.h"
+#include "PT6302_UDC.inc"
+
+
+ /** Constructor for class for driving Princeton PT6302 VFD controller
+  *
+  *  @brief Supports upto 16 Grids of 35 matrix segments.
+  *         Also supports 2 additional segments and 2 port pins.
+  *         SPI bus interface device. 
+  *  @param  PinName mosi, sclk, cs SPI bus pins
+  *  @param  Mode selects number of Grids and Segments (default 16 Grids, 2 additional segments)
+  */
+PT6302::PT6302(PinName mosi, PinName sclk, PinName cs, Mode mode) : _spi(mosi,NC,sclk), _cs(cs), _mode(mode) {
+
+  _init();
+}
+
+/** Init the PT6302 interface and the controller
+  *
+  * @param  none
+  * @return none
+  */ 
+void PT6302::_init(){
+  
+//init SPI
+  _cs=1;
+  _spi.format(8,3); //PT6302 uses mode 3 (Clock High on Idle, Data latched on second (=rising) edge)
+  _spi.frequency(100000);   
+//  _spi.frequency(250000);     
+
+//init controller  
+  //setPort(0x0);  // Port Off (default at Reset)
+
+  // Set number of Grids
+  _writeCmd((PT6302_GRID_REG | _mode));      // Command register & value
+
+  setBrightness(PT6302_BRT_DEF); // Default Brightness
+
+  // Clear the DCRAM and ADRAM (undefined at Reset)
+  cls(); 
+
+  // Clear the UDC RAM (undefined at Reset)
+  const char udc_none[] = {0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00}; 
+  for (int idx=0; idx < PT6302_NR_UDC; idx++) {
+    setUDC(idx, (char *)udc_none);
+  }
+       
+  setDisplay(true);  // Display On
+}   
+
+
+/** Clear the screen
+  *
+  * @param none
+  * @return none  
+  */  
+void PT6302::cls() {
+
+  for (int cnt=0; cnt<PT6302_DSP_MEM; cnt++) {
+    writeData(char (' '), cnt); // data 
+//    writeData(0x00, cnt);       // data     
+  }
+
+  for (int cnt=0; cnt<PT6302_ADD_MEM; cnt++) {
+    writeAData(0x00, cnt);      // adata 
+  }  
+}  
+
+
+/** Set Brightness
+  *
+  * @param  char brightness (3 significant bits, valid range 0..7)  
+  * @return none
+  */
+void PT6302::setBrightness(char brightness){
+  
+//Sanity check
+  brightness = brightness & PT6302_BRT_MSK; // mask invalid bits
+ 
+  _writeCmd((PT6302_BRT_REG | brightness));  // Command register & value
+}
+
+/** Set the Display mode On/off
+  *
+  * @param bool display mode
+  * @return none  
+  */
+void PT6302::setDisplay(bool on) {
+  char display;
+     
+  if (on) {
+    display = PT6302_DSPL_NRM; // normal mode, show Display RAM content
+  }
+  else {
+    display = PT6302_DSPL_OFF; // all segments off
+  }
+
+  _writeCmd((PT6302_DSPL_REG | display));   // Command register & value
+}
+
+/** Set Port
+  *
+  * @param  char port (2 least significant bits)  
+  * @return none
+  */
+void PT6302::setPort (char port){
+
+//Sanity check
+  _port = port & PT6302_PDAT_MSK;          // Mask invalid bits
+ 
+  _writeCmd((PT6302_PDAT_REG | _port));    // Command register & value
+  _writeCmd((PT6302_PDAT_REG | _port));    // Command register & value (Dummy cmd to show on Latched LEDs)
+}
+
+
+/** Set User Defined Characters (UDC)
+  *
+  * @param unsigned char udc_idx   The Index of the UDC (0..7)
+  * @param UDCData_t udc_data      The bitpattern for the UDC (5 bytes)
+  * @return none  
+  */
+void PT6302::setUDC(unsigned char udc_idx, UDCData_t udc_data) {
+  
+//Sanity check
+  udc_idx = udc_idx & PT6302_UADR_MSK; // mask invalid bits
+
+  _cs=0; // Send Command & Params 
+  wait_us(1);  
+  _spi.write(_flip(PT6302_UDC_REG | udc_idx));     // Command register & address
+  wait_us(PT6302_CMD_DLY);         // Command Delay
+    
+  _spi.write(_flip(udc_data[0] & PT6302_UDC_MSK)); // CD30 CD25 ......  CD0
+  _spi.write(_flip(udc_data[1] & PT6302_UDC_MSK)); // CD31 CD26 ......  CD1
+  _spi.write(_flip(udc_data[2] & PT6302_UDC_MSK)); // CD32 CD27 ......  CD2
+  _spi.write(_flip(udc_data[3] & PT6302_UDC_MSK)); // CD33 CD28 ......  CD3
+  _spi.write(_flip(udc_data[4] & PT6302_UDC_MSK)); // CD34 CD29 ......  CD4
+
+  wait_us(PT6302_CS_DLY);          // CS Hold Delay  
+  _cs=1; // Latch Command & Params
+
+  wait_us(PT6302_CMD_DLY);         // Command Delay   
+}
+
+
+/** Write Data to PT6302
+  *
+  *  @param char data Character code
+  *  @param char address Parameter for data
+  *  @return none
+  */  
+void PT6302::writeData(char data, char address){
+
+//Sanity check
+  address = address & PT6302_DADR_MSK; // mask invalid bits
+
+  _writeCmd((PT6302_DATA_REG | address), // Command register & address
+             data);                      // Character code
+}  
+
+/** Write Additional Data to PT6302
+  *
+  *  @param char adata Additional code (annunciator)
+  *  @param char address Parameter for data
+  *  @return none
+  */  
+void PT6302::writeAData(char adata, char address){
+
+//Sanity check
+  address = address & PT6302_AADR_MSK; // mask invalid bits
+ 
+  _writeCmd((PT6302_ADAT_REG | address), // Command register & ADRAM address
+             adata);                     // ADATA
+}  
+
+/** Write command and data to PT6302
+  *
+  *  @param char cmd Command byte
+  *  @param char data Parameter for command  
+  *  @return none
+  */  
+void PT6302::_writeCmd(char cmd, char data){
+
+  _cs=0; // Prepare to send Command and data
+  wait_us(1);    
+
+  _spi.write(_flip(cmd));          // Command register & value
+
+  wait_us(PT6302_CMD_DLY);         // Command Delay
+  
+  _spi.write(_flip(data));         // data
+
+  wait_us(PT6302_CS_DLY);          // CS Hold Delay
+  _cs=1; // Latch Command and data 
+
+  wait_us(PT6302_CMD_DLY);         // Command Delay
+}  
+
+/** Write command to PT6302
+  *
+  *  @param char cmd Command byte
+  *  @return none
+  */  
+void PT6302::_writeCmd(char cmd){
+
+  _cs=0; // Prepare to send Command
+  wait_us(1);
+
+  _spi.write(_flip(cmd));          // Command register & value
+
+  wait_us(PT6302_CS_DLY);          // CS Hold Delay  
+  _cs=1; // Latch Command
+
+  wait_us(PT6302_CMD_DLY);         // Command Delay
+}  
+
+
+
+/** Helper to reverse all command or databits. The PT6302 expects LSB first, whereas SPI is MSB first
+  *
+  *  @param  char data
+  *  @return bitreversed data
+  */ 
+char PT6302::_flip(char data) {
+ char value=0;
+  
+ if (data & 0x01) {value |= 0x80;} ;  
+ if (data & 0x02) {value |= 0x40;} ;
+ if (data & 0x04) {value |= 0x20;} ;
+ if (data & 0x08) {value |= 0x10;} ;
+ if (data & 0x10) {value |= 0x08;} ;
+ if (data & 0x20) {value |= 0x04;} ;
+ if (data & 0x40) {value |= 0x02;} ;
+ if (data & 0x80) {value |= 0x01;} ;
+ return value;       
+}
+
+
+#if (HANNSTAR_TEST == 1) 
+
+/** Constructor for class for Princeton PT6302 VFD controller as used in HANNSTAR
+  *
+  *  @brief Supports 16 Grids of 35 Segments without additional Segments.
+  *  
+  *  @param  PinName mosi, miso, sclk, cs SPI bus pins
+  */
+PT6302_HANNSTAR::PT6302_HANNSTAR(PinName mosi, PinName sclk, PinName cs) : PT6302(mosi, sclk, cs, Grid16_Add2) {
+  _column   = 0;
+  _columns  = HANNSTAR_NR_DIGITS;
+  
+  //Enable VGen for VFD Power Supply
+  setVGen(true);   
+}
+
+/** Locate cursor to a screen column
+  *
+  * @param column  The horizontal position from the left, indexed from 0
+  * @return none  
+  */
+void PT6302_HANNSTAR::locate(int column) {
+  //sanity check
+  if (column < 0) {column = 0;}
+  if (column > (_columns - 1)) {column = _columns - 1;}  
+  
+  _column = column;       
+}
+
+
+/** Number of screen columns
+  *
+  * @param none
+  * @return columns
+  */
+int PT6302_HANNSTAR::columns() {
+    return _columns;
+}
+
+
+/** Clear the screen and locate to 0
+  *
+  * @param bool clrAll Clear Icons also (default = false)
+  * @return none  
+  */ 
+void PT6302_HANNSTAR::cls(bool clrAll) {  
+
+  for (int cnt=0; cnt<HANNSTAR_NR_DIGITS; cnt++) {
+    writeData(char (' '), cnt); // data 
+  }
+
+  if (clrAll) {
+    //Clear Icons    
+    for (int cnt=0; cnt<HANNSTAR_NR_DIGITS; cnt++) {
+      writeAData(0x00, cnt);      // adata 
+    }   
+  }  
+
+  _column = 0;   
+}    
+
+
+/** Set Port
+  *
+  * @param  char port (Only Bit 1 is used)  
+  * @return none
+  */
+void PT6302_HANNSTAR::setPort (char port){
+
+//Sanity check
+  _port &= ~PT6302_HANN_PDAT_MSK;         // Clear valid bits
+  _port |= (port & PT6302_HANN_PDAT_MSK); // Mask invalid bits
+ 
+  _writeCmd((PT6302_PDAT_REG | _port));   // Command register & value
+  _writeCmd((PT6302_PDAT_REG | _port));   // Command register & value (Dummy cmd to show on Latched LEDs)  
+}
+
+
+/** Set VFD VGen
+  *
+  * @param  bool on
+  * @return none
+  */
+void PT6302_HANNSTAR::setVGen(bool on){     
+
+  if (on) {
+    _port = _port | PT6302_HANN_VGEN;  // VGen On
+  }
+  else {
+    _port = _port & ~PT6302_HANN_VGEN; // VGen Off
+  }
+
+  _writeCmd((PT6302_PDAT_REG | _port));   // Command register & value
+  _writeCmd((PT6302_PDAT_REG | _port));   // Command register & value (Dummy cmd to show on Latched LEDs)  
+}
+
+
+/** Write a single character (Stream implementation)
+  * 
+  * @param value char to print
+  * @return value;
+  */
+int PT6302_HANNSTAR::_putc(int value) {
+    int addr;
+    
+    if ((value == '\n') || (value == '\r')) {
+      //No character to write
+     
+      //Update Cursor      
+      _column = 0;
+    }
+    else if ((value >= 0) && (value < 256)) {
+      //Character to write
+
+      //Translate between _column and displaybuffer entries
+      //Note that the HANNSTAR has 1 digit/grid. 
+      //_column ==  0 => Grid15  => addr = 15
+      //_column ==  1 => Grid14  => addr = 14
+      // ....
+      //_column == 15 => Grid1   => addr = 0            
+      addr = (15 - _column); // 1 Byte for every Grid;
+      
+      writeData(value, addr);
+                                
+      //Update Cursor
+      _column++;
+      if (_column > (HANNSTAR_NR_DIGITS - 1)) {        
+        _column = 0;
+      }
+
+    } // if validChar           
+
+    return value;
+}
+
+/** Get a single character (Stream implementation)
+  *
+  * @param none  
+  * @return -1
+  */
+int PT6302_HANNSTAR::_getc() {
+    return -1;
+}
+#endif