[Lcd4linux-devel] Re: HD44870 driver for routerboard

[RJoco <rj...@ma...>]

Hi Michael

> Just one thing: you rely on the fact that the backloisht state will be
> applied with the next LCD update. This is not that good, because if
> there's static content, and lcd4linux does a lot of double buffering,
> the next update may be delayed. Is it possible to update the backlight
> immediately?
Ok, added.

> Just in case you didn't know: you can test your backlight control by
> entering the "interactive mode" with "lcd4linux -i". Then you can call
> your new function by entering "LCD::backlight(1)" or
> "LCD::backlight(0)", and query the current setting with "LCD::backlight()"
I don't know it, i tested it now, intresting , now testing other plugins
with this. :-)


> Another thing: are you interested in a developer account at SourceForge?
> You could apply patches to your driver yourself... All I'd need is your
> sourceforge account name.
rjoco77
But first need some cvs lesson. :-)

> and, finally, me being curious: where are you from? I got two different
> email addresses, one ending in .hu (hungaria?), one .ro (romania?)
My first email was .hu , this is redirected allways to my nearby email
wich is changing.
I'm born and live in RO , my mother language is HU but because leve here i
need it to learn ro too, soo i know hu,ro and some english :)

bye, Joco.