This is very frustrating because I simply want to unlock the full 24-bit LCD_DATA lines on the BeagleBone Black, without the use of any fancy touchscreen or back light stuff. I am a new user and I must say this isn't very "newbie" friendly as one needs a great deal of knowledge on device tree structures and their underlying details, as well as writing code.
I'm amazed that there isn't a simpler way to do what I'm trying to do :( On Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 12:40:02 PM UTC-4, evilwulfie wrote: > > doing your own overlay files is always a pain in the ass. > yes you make a typo and it barfs and you have no way to know what the > real error was > i wish there was a real way to compile them like using gcc where it > would toss an > error with a line number. > > On 10/12/2019 9:36 AM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > > On Fri, 11 Oct 2019 13:26:12 -0700 (PDT), in > > gmane.comp.hardware.beagleboard.user Ralph Stormer wrote: > > > > > >> NH7C for 24-bit color. When I run the *dtc *command, I always seem to > get > >> the error: Syntax error 5.1-9. FATAL ERROR. > >> > >> I know I'm missing something, but haven't come across a solution yet. > >> > >> Note: I am doing this offline. I simply want to compile my own overlay, > >> copy it into /lib/firmware and add the appropriate line within the > >> /boot/uEnv.txt. > >> > > Wild guessing here... > > > > How are you editing the file? Any chance you have a Windows line > ending > > (<cr><lf>) somewhere? > > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/8062e39d-23e1-46ff-babf-c4c1f0376398%40googlegroups.com.
