From: Gerhard Sittig Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 10:12:17 +0000 (+0100) Subject: hd44780: move HD44780 dump into the display/ subdirectory X-Git-Url: https://sigrok.org/gitaction?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2725ee35d4fa0d30e176ed2728fee95a64934cda;p=sigrok-dumps.git hd44780: move HD44780 dump into the display/ subdirectory --- diff --git a/display/hd44780/README b/display/hd44780/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9dc2e29 --- /dev/null +++ b/display/hd44780/README @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Hitachi HD44780 display controller, 4-bit mode, initialization sequence +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +This capture contains the initialization sequence of an Hitachi HD44780 +display controller which is very popular for 2x16, 4x20, and similar +character oriented display modules. + +The specific hardware setup that got recorded uses 4-bit mode, which +means that data gets communicated on lined D4-D7 only, and D0-D3 are +not connected. + + +Logic analyzer setup +-------------------- + +The capture was taken with an ASIX Sigma2 logic analyzer, sampling 8 +logic channels at a rate of 50MHz: + + Probe HD44780 + ------------------- + 1 IR (infrared remote control, idle, not HD44780 related) + 2 RS (selects "commands" and "display data" mode) + 3 RW (read/write, always low for write, fixed in HW) + 4 E (enable, falling edge clocks data transfers) + 5 D4 (data lines ...) + 6 D5 + 7 D6 + 8 D7 + + +Data +---- + +See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitachi_HD44780_LCD_controller for a +list of display controller commands, and especially the 'Mode Selection' +section which discusses the synchronization phase. + +The sequence demonstrates the following steps: +- Synchronize to the LCD controller, cope with it being in any arbitrary + state from previous execution. +- Configure the LCD controller hardware to 4-bit mode, clear the screen + and setup other parameters. +- Print two text labels: "Hello LCD" and "counter", start printing + counter values. + +When a dedicated HD44780 decoder is not available, the 'parallel' decoder +can extract the most basic information: Clock on E (falling edge), D4-D7 +of the display corresponds to D0-D3 of the decoder (D4-D7 of the decoder +are not connected). Words consist of 8 bits (span 2 bus cycles), and are +in big endian format. diff --git a/display/hd44780/hd44780-reset-init-hello.sr b/display/hd44780/hd44780-reset-init-hello.sr new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fd503f5 Binary files /dev/null and b/display/hd44780/hd44780-reset-init-hello.sr differ diff --git a/hd44780/README b/hd44780/README deleted file mode 100644 index 9dc2e29..0000000 --- a/hd44780/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,51 +0,0 @@ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -Hitachi HD44780 display controller, 4-bit mode, initialization sequence -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -This capture contains the initialization sequence of an Hitachi HD44780 -display controller which is very popular for 2x16, 4x20, and similar -character oriented display modules. - -The specific hardware setup that got recorded uses 4-bit mode, which -means that data gets communicated on lined D4-D7 only, and D0-D3 are -not connected. - - -Logic analyzer setup --------------------- - -The capture was taken with an ASIX Sigma2 logic analyzer, sampling 8 -logic channels at a rate of 50MHz: - - Probe HD44780 - ------------------- - 1 IR (infrared remote control, idle, not HD44780 related) - 2 RS (selects "commands" and "display data" mode) - 3 RW (read/write, always low for write, fixed in HW) - 4 E (enable, falling edge clocks data transfers) - 5 D4 (data lines ...) - 6 D5 - 7 D6 - 8 D7 - - -Data ----- - -See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitachi_HD44780_LCD_controller for a -list of display controller commands, and especially the 'Mode Selection' -section which discusses the synchronization phase. - -The sequence demonstrates the following steps: -- Synchronize to the LCD controller, cope with it being in any arbitrary - state from previous execution. -- Configure the LCD controller hardware to 4-bit mode, clear the screen - and setup other parameters. -- Print two text labels: "Hello LCD" and "counter", start printing - counter values. - -When a dedicated HD44780 decoder is not available, the 'parallel' decoder -can extract the most basic information: Clock on E (falling edge), D4-D7 -of the display corresponds to D0-D3 of the decoder (D4-D7 of the decoder -are not connected). Words consist of 8 bits (span 2 bus cycles), and are -in big endian format. diff --git a/hd44780/hd44780-reset-init-hello.sr b/hd44780/hd44780-reset-init-hello.sr deleted file mode 100644 index fd503f5..0000000 Binary files a/hd44780/hd44780-reset-init-hello.sr and /dev/null differ