[Lcdproc] Re: lcdproc-0.5.1 and serialized HD44780 on k-data wake-up 2.0 module

Matteo Pillon matteo.pillon@gmail.com
Sun Feb 18 16:42:01 2007


Hi Markus, sorry for the delay.

On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 08:53:06AM +0100, Markus Schorer wrote:
> >>i'm not sure how to proceed:
> >>- it's no longer a normal "LoS", as the firmware _and_ protocol are 
> >>heavily changed
> >
> >Send Erik the changes, so he can integrate them...
> 
> as i said: this is something that doesn't integrate, it's kind of a replace.

...

> >>- the protocol is yet another variant of the ESC+X variants in 
> >>hd44780-serial
> >>- i'd like to become it a generic serial interface for all bus-type 
> >>controllers
> >>
> >>what do you think?
> >
> >I think, it's good, just publish the work (with patches), se we can
> >try it!
> 
> do you have a los? what processor?

Erik sent me a los in order to write the driver. It's based on an
Atmel ATTINY2313V.

> my driver changes are in no way integrated in your protocol mechs. i 
> would have to integrate it first. or would you like to do it? it's kind 
> of your "driver".

As you see, I'm a lot busy right now... I don't recall any property on
the driver, I donated it to the lcdproc project ;-). Feel free to make
changes you like, only Peter can decide to approve your patches or not :-D.

Bye.

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 * Matteo Pillon
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