Serial: Getting Started with DIABLO-16 Displays
Details
| Number | 4D-AN-00110 |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Supported Processors | DIABLO-16 |
| Supported Environments | Serial |
Description
This application note shows how to configure a 4D display to act as a serial slave and how to use the Serial Commander (one of the several tools available in Workshop) to send commands to the display. Thru the use of the Serial Commander, the programmer will be acquainted with the Serial Protocol or more specifically the nature and format of the serial commands. This knowledge will then allow the user to properly program any external host controller for the display module.
Prerequisites
- General: How to Update the PmmC for DIABLO-16
- General: Downloading an Application Program to RAM or Flash Memory
- General: Partitioning a micro-SD into FAT and RAW Components
- General: 4DGL Colour Constants
- ViSi: Getting Started with PICASO and DIABLO-16
- Designer or ViSi: How to Draw Pixels and Lines
- Designer or ViSi: How to Draw Circles and Rectangles
- Designer or ViSi: How to Draw Triangles and Polygons
- Designer or ViSi: Touch Detection
- ViSi: Displaying Images from the uSD Card - WYSIWYG FAT16
- ViSi: Images and User Images
- ViSi: Keyboard
- Designer or ViSi: String Class Functions