Removed un-necessary constructor methods: removed all those that contain lines and dots variables, since they are not used during initialization. These are initialized in the begin method.
Added some comments by Ragnar - original author of the library - to clarify ASIC connectivity.
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@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ void LCD::home()
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void LCD::setCursor(uint8_t col, uint8_t row)
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{
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int row_offsetsDef[] = { 0x00, 0x40, 0x14, 0x54 }; // For regular LCDs
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int row_offsetsLarge[] = { 0x00, 0x40, 0x10, 0x50 }; // For 16x4 LCDs
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const byte row_offsetsDef[] = { 0x00, 0x40, 0x14, 0x54 }; // For regular LCDs
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const byte row_offsetsLarge[] = { 0x00, 0x40, 0x10, 0x50 }; // For 16x4 LCDs
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if ( row >= _numlines )
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{
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@@ -49,6 +49,23 @@
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*/
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#define FAST_MODE
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/*!
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@function
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@abstract waits for a given time in microseconds (compilation dependent).
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@discussion Waits for a given time defined in microseconds depending on
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the FAST_MODE define. If the FAST_MODE is defined the call will return
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inmediatelly.
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@param uSec[in] time in microseconds.
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@result None
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*/
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inline static void waitUsec ( uint16_t uSec )
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{
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#ifndef FAST_MODE
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delayMicroseconds ( uSec );
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#endif // FAST_MODE
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}
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/*!
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@defined
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@abstract All these definitions shouldn't be used unless you are writing
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+2
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@@ -40,23 +40,9 @@
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#endif
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#include <LiquidCrystal.h>
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// STATIC helper routines
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// STATIC helper functions
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// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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/*!
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@function
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@abstract waits for a given time in microseconds (compilation dependent).
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@discussion Waits for a given time defined in microseconds depending on
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the FAST_MODE define. If the FAST_MODE is defined the call will return
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inmediatelly.
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@param uSec[in] time in microseconds.
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@result None
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*/
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inline static void waitUsec ( uint16_t uSec )
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{
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#ifndef FAST_MODE
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delayMicroseconds ( uSec );
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#endif // FAST_MODE
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}
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// CONSTRUCTORS
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// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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+57
-64
@@ -21,50 +21,52 @@
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// to the original functionality of the Arduino LiquidCrystal library and can
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// be used as such.
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//
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// Modified to work serially with the shiftOut() function, an 8-bit shiftregister
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// (SR) and an LCD in 4-bit mode.
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// Modified to work serially with the shiftOut() function, an 8-bit
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// unlatched, no-tristate, unidirectional SIPO (Serial-In-Parallel-Out)
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// shift register (IE a very simple SR), and an LCD in 4-bit mode.
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// Any such shift register should do (pref. 74LS family IC's for 2-wire).
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// I used 74LS164, for the reason that's what I had at hand.
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//
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// Shiftregister connection description (NEW as of 2009.07.27)
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// Connection description:
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//
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// Bit #0 - N/C - not connected, used to hold a zero
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// Bits #1 - N/C
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// Bit #2 - connects to RS (Register Select) on the LCD
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// Bits #3 - #6 from SR connects to LCD data inputs D4 - D7.
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// Bit #7 - is used to enabling the enable-puls (via a diode-resistor AND "gate")
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// SR output:
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// Bit #0 - N/C - not connected, used to hold a zero
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// Bit #1 - N/C
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// Bit #2 - connects to RS (Register Select) on the LCD
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// Bits #3-6 - connects to LCD data inputs D4 - D7.
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// Bit #7 - enables the LCD enable-puls (via the diode-resistor AND "gate")
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//
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// 2 or 3 Pins required from the Arduino for Data, Clock, and Enable (optional).
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// If not using Enable, the Data pin is used for the enable signal by defining
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// the same pin for Enable as for Data. Data and Clock outputs/pins goes to the
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// shiftregister.
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// LCD RW-pin hardwired to LOW (only writing to LCD). Busy Flag (BF, data bit D7)
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// is not read.
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//
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// Any shift register should do. I used 74LS164, for the reason that's what I
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// had at hand.
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// 2 or 3 Pins required from the Arduino for Data, Clock and (optional) Enable
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// If not using Enable, the Data pin is used for the enable signal by defining
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// the same pin for Enable as for Data. Data and Clock outputs/pins goes to
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// the shiftregister.
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// LCD RW-pin hardwired to LOW (only writing to LCD).
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// Busy Flag (BF, data bit D7) is not read.
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//
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// Original project homepage: http://code.google.com/p/arduinoshiftreglcd/
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//
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//
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// History
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// 2011.10.29 fmalpartida - adaption of the library to the LCD class hierarchy.
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// 2009.05.23 raron - but; based mostly (as in almost verbatim) on the
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// "official" LiquidCrystal library.
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// 2009.07.23 Incorporated some proper initialization routines
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// inspired (lets say copy-paste-tweaked) from LiquidCrystal library
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// improvements from LadyAda
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// 2009.07.25 raron - Fixed comments. I really messed up the comments before
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// posting this, so I had to fix it.
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// Also renamed a function, but no improvements or functional changes.
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// 2009.07.27 Thanks to an excellent suggestion from mircho at the Arduiono
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// playgrond forum, the number of wires now required is only two!
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// 2009.07.28 Mircho / raron - a new modification to the schematics, and a more
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// streamlined interface
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// 2009.07.30 raron - minor corrections to the comments. Fixed keyword highlights.
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// Fixed timing to datasheet safe.
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// 2011.07.02 Fixed a minor flaw in setCursor function. No functional change,
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// just a bit more memory efficient.
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// Thanks to CapnBry (from google code and github) who noticed it.
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// Thanks to CapnBry (from google code and github) who noticed it.
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// URL to his version of shiftregLCD:
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//https://github.com/CapnBry/HeaterMeter/commit/c6beba1b46b092ab0b33bcbd0a30a201fd1f28c1
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// https://github.com/CapnBry/HeaterMeter/commit/c6beba1b46b092ab0b33bcbd0a30a201fd1f28c1
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// 2009.07.30 raron - minor corrections to the comments.
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// Fixed timing to datasheet safe. Fixed keyword highlights.
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// 2009.07.28 Mircho / raron - a new modification to the schematics, and a
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// more streamlined interface
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// 2009.07.27 Thanks to an excellent suggestion from mircho at the Arduiono
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// playgrond forum, the number of wires now required is only two!
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// 2009.07.25 raron - Fixed comments. I really messed up the comments before
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// posting this, so I had to fix it.
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// Renamed a function, but no improvements or functional changes.
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// 2009.07.23 Incorporated some proper initialization routines
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// inspired (lets say copy-paste-tweaked) from LiquidCrystal
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// library improvements from LadyAda.
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// 2009.05.23 raron - first version, but based mostly (as in almost verbatim)
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// on the "official" LiquidCrystal library.
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//
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//
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// This library is only compatible with Arduino's SDK version 1.0
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@@ -103,23 +105,8 @@
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// LiquidCrystal constructor is called).
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// A call to begin() will reinitialize the LCD.
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// STATIC helper routines
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// STATIC helper functions
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// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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/*!
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@function
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@abstract waits for a given time in microseconds (compilation dependent).
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@discussion Waits for a given time defined in microseconds depending on
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the FAST_MODE define. If the FAST_MODE is defined the call will return
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inmediatelly.
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@param uSec[in] time in microseconds.
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@result None
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*/
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inline static void waitUsec ( uint16_t uSec )
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{
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#ifndef FAST_MODE
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delayMicroseconds ( uSec );
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#endif // FAST_MODE
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}
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// CONSTRUCTORS
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@@ -130,20 +117,7 @@ LiquidCrystal_SR::LiquidCrystal_SR ( uint8_t srdata, uint8_t srclock,
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{
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init ( srdata, srclock, enable, 1, 0 );
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}
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// Set nr. of lines, assume 8 pixel high font
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LiquidCrystal_SR::LiquidCrystal_SR ( uint8_t srdata, uint8_t srclock,
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uint8_t enable, uint8_t lines )
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{
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init ( srdata, srclock, enable, lines, 0 );
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}
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// Set nr. of lines and font
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LiquidCrystal_SR::LiquidCrystal_SR ( uint8_t srdata, uint8_t srclock,
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uint8_t enable, uint8_t lines,
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uint8_t font )
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{
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init ( srdata, srclock, enable, lines, font );
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}
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// PRIVATE METHODS
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@@ -246,12 +220,21 @@ void LiquidCrystal_SR::send(uint8_t value, uint8_t mode)
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}
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digitalWrite( _enable_pin, LOW );
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// Divide byte in two nibbles (val1 and val2), include the RS signal
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// and format it for shiftregister output wiring to the LCD
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mode = mode ? SR_RS_BIT : 0; // RS bit; LOW: command. HIGH: character.
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val1 = mode | SR_EN_BIT | ((value >> 1) & 0x78); // upper nibble
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val2 = mode | SR_EN_BIT | ((value << 3) & 0x78); // lower nibble
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shiftOut ( _srdata_pin, _srclock_pin, MSBFIRST, val1 );
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// LCD ENABLE PULSE
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//
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// While this library is written with a shift register without an output
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// latch in mind, it can work in 3-wire mode with a shiftregister with a
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// latch. The shiftregister latch pin (STR, RCL or similar) is then
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// connected to the LCD enable pin. The LCD is (very likely) slower
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// to read the Enable pulse, and then reads the new contents of the SR.
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digitalWrite( _enable_pin, HIGH );
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waitUsec( 1 ); // enable pulse must be >450ns
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digitalWrite( _enable_pin, LOW );
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@@ -264,6 +247,7 @@ void LiquidCrystal_SR::send(uint8_t value, uint8_t mode)
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}
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shiftOut ( _srdata_pin, _srclock_pin, MSBFIRST, val2 );
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// LCD ENABLE PULSE, se above comment
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digitalWrite( _enable_pin, HIGH );
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waitUsec( 1 ); // enable pulse must be >450ns
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digitalWrite( _enable_pin, LOW );
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@@ -283,10 +267,19 @@ void LiquidCrystal_SR::init4bits(uint8_t value)
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shiftOut ( _srdata_pin, _srclock_pin, MSBFIRST, 0x00 );
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}
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digitalWrite( _enable_pin, LOW );
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// Discard lower nibble
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// and format it for shiftregister output wiring to the LCD
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val1 = SR_EN_BIT | ((value >> 1) & 0x78);
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shiftOut ( _srdata_pin, _srclock_pin, MSBFIRST, val1 );
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// LCD ENABLE PULSE
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//
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// While this library is written with a shift register without an output
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// latch in mind, it can work in 3-wire mode with a shiftregister with a
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// latch. The shiftregister latch pin (STR, RCL or similar) is then
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// connected to the LCD enable pin. The LCD is (very likely) slower
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// to read the Enable pulse, and then reads the new contents of the SR.
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digitalWrite( _enable_pin, HIGH );
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waitUsec( 1 ); // enable pulse must be >450ns
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digitalWrite( _enable_pin, LOW );
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+35
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@@ -21,50 +21,52 @@
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// to the original functionality of the Arduino LiquidCrystal library and can
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// be used as such.
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//
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// Modified to work serially with the shiftOut() function, an 8-bit shiftregister
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// (SR) and an LCD in 4-bit mode.
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// Modified to work serially with the shiftOut() function, an 8-bit
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// unlatched, no-tristate, unidirectional SIPO (Serial-In-Parallel-Out)
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// shift register (IE a very simple SR), and an LCD in 4-bit mode.
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// Any such shift register should do (pref. 74LS family IC's for 2-wire).
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// I used 74LS164, for the reason that's what I had at hand.
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//
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// Shiftregister connection description (NEW as of 2009.07.27)
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// Connection description:
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//
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// Bit #0 - N/C - not connected, used to hold a zero
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// Bits #1 - N/C
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// Bit #2 - connects to RS (Register Select) on the LCD
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// Bits #3 - #6 from SR connects to LCD data inputs D4 - D7.
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// Bit #7 - is used to enabling the enable-puls (via a diode-resistor AND "gate")
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// SR output:
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// Bit #0 - N/C - not connected, used to hold a zero
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// Bit #1 - N/C
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// Bit #2 - connects to RS (Register Select) on the LCD
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// Bits #3-6 - connects to LCD data inputs D4 - D7.
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// Bit #7 - enables the LCD enable-puls (via the diode-resistor AND "gate")
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//
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// 2 or 3 Pins required from the Arduino for Data, Clock, and Enable (optional).
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// If not using Enable, the Data pin is used for the enable signal by defining
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// the same pin for Enable as for Data. Data and Clock outputs/pins goes to the
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// shiftregister.
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// LCD RW-pin hardwired to LOW (only writing to LCD). Busy Flag (BF, data bit D7)
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// is not read.
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//
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// Any shift register should do. I used 74LS164, for the reason that's what I
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// had at hand.
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// 2 or 3 Pins required from the Arduino for Data, Clock and (optional) Enable
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// If not using Enable, the Data pin is used for the enable signal by defining
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// the same pin for Enable as for Data. Data and Clock outputs/pins goes to
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// the shiftregister.
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// LCD RW-pin hardwired to LOW (only writing to LCD).
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// Busy Flag (BF, data bit D7) is not read.
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//
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// Original project homepage: http://code.google.com/p/arduinoshiftreglcd/
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//
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//
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// History
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// 2011.10.29 fmalpartida - adaption of the library to the LCD class hierarchy.
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// 2009.05.23 raron - but; based mostly (as in almost verbatim) on the
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// "official" LiquidCrystal library.
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// 2009.07.23 Incorporated some proper initialization routines
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// inspired (lets say copy-paste-tweaked) from LiquidCrystal library
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// improvements from LadyAda
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// 2009.07.25 raron - Fixed comments. I really messed up the comments before
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// posting this, so I had to fix it.
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// Also renamed a function, but no improvements or functional changes.
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// 2009.07.27 Thanks to an excellent suggestion from mircho at the Arduiono
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// playgrond forum, the number of wires now required is only two!
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// 2009.07.28 Mircho / raron - a new modification to the schematics, and a more
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// streamlined interface
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// 2009.07.30 raron - minor corrections to the comments. Fixed keyword highlights.
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// Fixed timing to datasheet safe.
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// 2011.07.02 Fixed a minor flaw in setCursor function. No functional change,
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// just a bit more memory efficient.
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// Thanks to CapnBry (from google code and github) who noticed it.
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// Thanks to CapnBry (from google code and github) who noticed it.
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// URL to his version of shiftregLCD:
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//https://github.com/CapnBry/HeaterMeter/commit/c6beba1b46b092ab0b33bcbd0a30a201fd1f28c1
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// https://github.com/CapnBry/HeaterMeter/commit/c6beba1b46b092ab0b33bcbd0a30a201fd1f28c1
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// 2009.07.30 raron - minor corrections to the comments.
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// Fixed timing to datasheet safe. Fixed keyword highlights.
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// 2009.07.28 Mircho / raron - a new modification to the schematics, and a
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// more streamlined interface
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// 2009.07.27 Thanks to an excellent suggestion from mircho at the Arduiono
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// playgrond forum, the number of wires now required is only two!
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// 2009.07.25 raron - Fixed comments. I really messed up the comments before
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// posting this, so I had to fix it.
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// Renamed a function, but no improvements or functional changes.
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// 2009.07.23 Incorporated some proper initialization routines
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// inspired (lets say copy-paste-tweaked) from LiquidCrystal
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// library improvements from LadyAda.
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// 2009.05.23 raron - first version, but based mostly (as in almost verbatim)
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// on the "official" LiquidCrystal library.
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//
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//
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// This library is only compatible with Arduino's SDK version 1.0
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