From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Nov 6 11:16:29 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-63-206-90-77.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.206.90.77]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71ECB37B479 for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 11:16:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.0/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eA6JL5F19109; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 11:21:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Message-Id: <200011061921.eA6JL5F19109@mass.osd.bsdi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: sldwyer@bigpond.com Cc: freebsd-hardware@FREEBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Parallel LCD support In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 07 Nov 2000 01:49:32 +0800." <00110701501104.01538@neptune.ctnet.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 11:21:05 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Really, the only thing stopping me is the lack of a driver for a HD44780 > LCD display (runs off a parallel port) similar to Michael Selivanov's driver. > (available from: http://www4.infi.net/~cpinkham/cajun/code/lcd-0.2c.tar.gz). See /usr/share/examples/ppi for a generic LCD interface program with a driver for the HD44780 using the 'ppi' "geek port" driver over the parallel port. -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message