The lb216 Driver
This section talks about using LCDproc with LCD displays that use the
lb216 chipset.
Connections
Chris
Debenham
Sun Systems Engineer
chris.debenham@aus.sun.com
Heres a bit more info on the display.
It is the LB216 and is made by R.T.N. Australia
The web page for it is http://www.nollet.com.au/
It is a serial 16x2 LCD with software controllable backlight.
They also make 40x4 displays (which I'll be getting one of soon :-) )
3 wire connection (5V,0V and serial), 2400 or 9600 bps.
8 custom characters
40*83.5MM size
made in australia :-)
Configuration in LCDd.conf
[lb216]
Device=
DEVICE
Select the output device to use [default: /dev/lcd]
Brightness=
BRIGHTNESS
Set the initial brightness [default: 255; legal: 0 - 255]
Speed=
2400
9600
Set the the baud rate to use when communicating with the LCD.
If not given, the default is 9600.
Reboot=
yes
no
Reinitialize the LCD's BIOS [default: no; legal: yes, no]