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- /*
- HCMS Display
- Language: Arduino/Wiring
-
- Displays a string on three Avago HCMS-297x displays.
- Scrolls the string left and right.
-
- created 12 Jun. 2008
- modified 11 March 2010
- by Tom Igoe
-
- */
- #include <LedDisplay.h>
-
- // Define pins for the LED display.
- // You can change these, just re-wire your board:
- #define dataPin 6 // connects to the display's data in
- #define registerSelect 7 // the display's register select pin
- #define clockPin 8 // the display's clock pin
- #define enable 9 // the display's chip enable pin
- #define reset 10 // the display's reset pin
-
- #define displayLength 24 // total number of characters in all three displays
-
-
- // create am instance of the LED display:
- LedDisplay myDisplay = LedDisplay(dataPin, registerSelect, clockPin,
- enable, reset, displayLength);
-
- int brightness = 15; // screen brightness
- int myDirection = 1; // direction of scrolling. -1 = left, 1 = right.
-
- void setup() {
- Serial.begin(9600);
- // initialize the display library:
- myDisplay.begin();
- myDisplay.clear();
- myDisplay.setString("Aardvarks mark the park after dark.");
- myDisplay.setBrightness(brightness);
- delay(100);
- }
-
- void loop() {
-
- // when the string scrolls off the display, reverse scroll direction.
- // On the right, it scrolls off at position 8.
- // on the left, it scrolls off when the cursor is less than -(the length of the string):
- if ((myDisplay.getCursor() > displayLength) ||
- (myDisplay.getCursor() <= -(myDisplay.stringLength()))) {
- myDirection = -myDirection;
- delay(1000);
- }
-
- // scroll:
- myDisplay.scroll(myDirection);
- delay(100);
- }
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