Hi Michael,
thank you for your fast answer.
> Hi Magnus,
>
> > I think the particular display is controlled by pin number 6, all other
> connection are identical for each display
> This is correct. Pin 6 (ENABLE) controls to which display the actual
> data ist sent
>
> > In the moment I see the following configuration for pin number 6:
> >
> > Display 01 : parallel port pin 01 = STROBE
> > Display 02: parallel port pin 13 = SELECTED (?)
> This will not work, because SELECT is an INPUT pin and you need an
> OUTPUT signal...
In the wiki (example two display on one bus)there is the a connection between pin 13 (parallel port) and pin 6.
>
> > Display 03: parallel port pin 17 = SELECT INPUT (?)
> > Display 04: parallel port pin ?? =
>
> There are four control pins available: STROBE, AUTOFD, INIT and
> SELECTIN. Which pin you use for which display makes no difference, you
> just have to specify the correct wiring.
>
Means this a double connection because normally AUTOFD ist connected to pin 5 (display) and INIT to pin 4 (display) ?
> There's a good documentation for the different pins at the lcd4linux
> wiki, on the HD44780 display page.
>
>
> bye, Michael
>
> PS If you finish your "monster display", could you please provide some
> photos for the wiki?
Surely, and also a plan of all connections
bye, Magnus
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