Re: [lcd4linux] Hi. I've got a Question.

[Matrix1000 <Mat...@gm...>]

Hi Michael,

Could it be possible that I have to chance some Pins on
the lpt-stick? Mayby it must be different to the windows version??
I'm absolute not sure.

the output:
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=2E/lcd4linux -f ./lcd4linux.conf  -F -vv
Version 0.98 starting
lcd4linux.c: initializing driver HD44780
udelay.c: CPU supports Time Stamp Counter
udelay.c: CPU runs at 400.904000 MHz
udelay.c: using TSC delay loop, 401 ticks per microsecond
HD44780.c: using raw port 0x378
processor.c: 4 rows, 20 columns, 5x8 pixels, 0 GPOs
processor.c: Row1: *** %o %v ***
processor.c: Row2: %p CPU  %r MB RAM
processor.c: Row3: Busy %cb%% $r10cs+cb
processor.c: Row4: Load%l1%L$r10l1
lcd4linux.c: starting main loop
system.c: open(/proc/loadavg)=3D3
system.c: open (/proc/stat)=3D4
system.c: uname(sysname)=3DLinux
system.c: uname(release)=3D2.4.18-c
system.c: uname(machine)=3Di586
system.c: sizeof(/proc/kcore)=3D268423168 bytes
##############################################


On Saturday 01 February 2003 15:22, Michael Reinelt wrote:
> Hi Matrix, (btw, a realname would be nice)
>
> > Hi have a HD44780 Display and want use it.
> > The Display is on /dev/parport0.
> > So I used the config Port /dev/parport0
> > but I only get trush on the display.
> > If I use Port 0x378 then the display becomes black. (clear screen)
>
> Hmm. I could think of two reasons: A timing issue, or a wrong wiring.
> Could you please double-check your wiring, and send me the output of
> lcd4linux -F -vv
>
> > Sorry for my bad english but I'm from Germany.
>
> Your english is ok. At least I can understand you :-) (I'm from Austria=
,
> so my native language is german, too)
>
> bye, Michael