LCDs (Re: PDP-8/e frontpanel pictures)

From: Ethan Dicks <ethan_dicks_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sun May 16 15:45:24 1999

--- Chuck McManis <cmcmanis_at_mcmanis.com> wrote:
> Ethan Dicks wrote:
> > I'm very familiar with them; I wrote the LCDProc driver for the B.G.Micro
> > "PIC-an-LCD" serial<->LCD adapter chip.
>
> I did some further research on them and these Optrex LCDs have an LED
> backlight, are 160 x 128 can be run in graphics mode...

Fancy. I would have loved to have seen graphical LCDs. I've only had
the text-mode (with programmable characters) to play with. Have you been
to the LCDProc site? (lcdproc.omnipotent.net) It's the one that I'm most
familiar with, and is very well along the development chain.

> I'm pretty excited. I went back on Saturday and they were all gone (doh!)
> So I've only go the two.

Bummer.

-ethan

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Received on Sun May 16 1999 - 15:45:24 BST

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