Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 15:56:33 +0000 From: Kaya Saman <kayasaman@optiplex-networks.com> To: Michael Zhilin <mizhka@gmail.com>, "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>, Mori Hiroki <yamori813@yahoo.co.jp> Subject: Re: Options for FBSD support with LCD device - new project Message-ID: <8df902f6-20a3-31c4-71ac-91f5d5fdf50d@optiplex-networks.com> In-Reply-To: <CAF19XBLAjP4yKtGSBzA4QdT346Bnbnr8MutQNZgmERLbJkWAyA@mail.gmail.com> References: <ad61a598-53af-02a5-41db-0128da7d1a34@optiplex-networks.com> <CAF19XBLAjP4yKtGSBzA4QdT346Bnbnr8MutQNZgmERLbJkWAyA@mail.gmail.com>
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Many thanks Michael! I have also found this guide too: https://www.rototron.info/lcdproc-tutorial-for-raspberry-pi/ It goes through the GPIO connection using a Raspberry Pi and a CF HD44780 compatible display. This should also work in a similar fashion with the Odroid. Regards, Kaya On 3/18/19 2:41 PM, Michael Zhilin wrote: > Hi, > > I'm not sure it's exact you're looking for, but here is link: > https://qiita.com/yamori813/items/ae66330ccbf6fe6bd5ab > > Platform is MIPS32/Atheros. It has LCD and keypad. > Details: ask Hiroki Mori please. > > Thanks! > > On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 5:08 PM Kaya Saman > <kayasaman@optiplex-networks.com > <mailto:kayasaman@optiplex-networks.com>> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I am looking for a solution capable of running FreeBSD that I will be > able to add an LCD or OLED display to. > > > The project spec is fairly simple: > > - Use an embedded SoC solution > > - Fit inside a DIN enclosure eg. > https://eng.italtronic.com/products/embedded_box_en/ > > - Have an LCD or OLED display with or without keypad eg. > https://www.crystalfontz.com/product/cfa633rdiks-rs232-alphanumeric-lcd-display-16x2#undefined > > > > > Currently I am thinking about an Odroid C1+ with a Crystalfontz > display > as they are well supported by Lcdproc. > > Already I have gone through: > > https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/arm/Odroid-C1 > > https://www.freebsd.org/platforms/arm.html > > https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/arm > > > but just wanted to see if anyone has any experience with this type of > setup or could offer some advice? > > > I guess connection to the LCD would be another question as the most > common two options would be GPIO or USB. In the case of GPIO is > there a > way to simulate an serial connection or are there better supported > boards with serial or usb headers on them already? > > There are LCD modules made specifically for these boards which do > sit on > top of the GPIO however, do these work with Lcdproc? > http://www.lcdproc.org/hardware.php3 > > > Thanks. > > > Kaya > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-arm@freebsd.org <mailto:freebsd-arm@freebsd.org> mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org > <mailto:freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org>" >
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