Please forgive my ignorance, but could you explain if 8-bits LCD is better then 4-bits ? Can some things only be done with 8-bits ? Seb
2008/12/25 Rob Hamerling <[email protected]> > > > Hi guys, > > I've built a test board for 64-pins devices on Vero board. At this > moment I have only a 18F6310 in TQFP housing, which I mounted on a > TQFP->DIP conversion PCB (see Wouter's shop : PCB-09). So I can use > this setup for other 64-bits TQFP PICs by exchanging populated PCB-09s. > > Since these PICs have so many pins I have given it an 8-bits LCD > interface. There was no 8-bits lcd library, so I took the > lcd_hd44780_4.jal to make an 8-bits version: lcd_hd44780_8.jal. > > I have also made a sample program for the 18F6310 with 8-bits LCD > interface. > > Both work fine and have been added to our collection. > > The 4-bits LCD library works as well for this setup, although it will be > marginally slower (I have not measured it yet)! > > Regards, Rob. > > -- > Rob Hamerling, Vianen, NL (http://www.robh.nl/) > > > > -- Sébastien Lelong http://www.sirloon.net http://sirbot.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jallib" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jallib?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
