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Date:      Wed, 14 Oct 1998 10:00:44 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        -current <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: bktr over new I2C framework, ready 
Message-ID:  <199810141700.KAA01731@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 14 Oct 1998 09:38:15 PDT." <Pine.BSF.4.03.9810140931300.15785-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> 

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> If you want an I2C device to play with check out the Matrix Orbital LCD
> displays.  They're normally driven by RS232 but they do have I2C pins
> through the power connector. :)
> 
> The display is very smart and if you throw it characters it'll display
> them, no silly intercharacter timing or any of that stuff.  
> 
> They're available in multiple sizes, up to 20 char X 4 lines.  You can
> pick these up through linuxcentral.com.  Matrix Orbital is very responsive
> to developer questions and is free-software friendly.

... unfortunately their stuff is stupidly expensive.  You might want to 
check out http://www.seetron.com/ for a wider and cheaper range.  No 
i2c though, but much better gear.

-- 
\\  Sometimes you're ahead,       \\  Mike Smith
\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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