[Lcdproc] serialVFD: new displays and some improvements

[Peter Marschall]

Hello Stefan,

On Monday, 10. March 2008, Stefan Herdler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the attached patch adds support for the following displays to the
> serialVFD-driver:
>
> 4 IEE S03601-95B
> 5 IEE S03601-96-080 (*)
> 6 Futaba NA202SD08FA (allmost IEE compatible)
> The drivers had been requested and tested by Bernard Drozd.
>
> 7 Samsung 20S207DA4 and 20S207DA6
> I also included the Samsung-patch by Peter Schumann.
> The part affecting the Futaba display-type had been left out, the rest
> is save I think.
>
> I personally don't own one of this displays, so feedback is always welcome!
>
>
> What else had been done:
> Minor changes to the code had to be made to support the IEE-displays.
> Editing the serialVFD.c when adding a new display-type isn't necessary
> any more.
> Also a few other optimisations had been made.
>
> And of course, the Documentation had been updated too ;-) .

Thank you very much and sorry for the delay in commiting the patch to CVS.

I have made one little change though:
I renamed the configuration parameter "Delay_wait" to "DelayWait".
(I do not like the undescores very much in config parameter names ;-)

I hope you don't mind.

Thanks for supporting LCDproc.
Peter

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Peter Marschall
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