[Lcdproc] Nexcom NSA system LCM-162

Stefan Herdler herdler@gmx.de
Tue Dec 5 00:18:01 2006


Mike wrote:
>
> hd44780: unknown ConnectionType: bwctusb
> Driver [hd44780] init failed, return code < 0
> Could not load driver hd44780
> There is no output driver
> Critical error while initializing, abort.
Depending on your hard- and software not all ConnectionTypes are compiled.
If the ConnectionTypes for the parallelport are working everything is fine.
>
> I not sure what i am doing wrong. Currently i have the
> Device=/dev/parport0
> Do i need to have it to something else or do i need to commite it out ?
>
> Is there anyway to see if it is finding the device or any other 
> information that can help with what is going wrong ?
>
If it is a HD44780 compatible display connected to the parallel port it 
should be possible to run LCDproc on it.

Try to find out more about the wiring of the display-parallelport-cable.
Your lcd7linux configfile could help to find the correct ConnectionType.


Good luck,
Stefan