Hi David,
I've had to post this message in three parts, as the message exceeds the maximum allowed length.
I really appreciate your help, but none of the examples I ran had a tenth line, or any line, that read:
//#define SUPPORT_8230 //UC8230 +118 bytes
Here are the three example I ran:
Library: MCUFRIEND_kbv
Example: diagnose_TFT_support
Sketch:
#include <MCUFRIEND_kbv.h>
MCUFRIEND_kbv tft;
// Assign human-readable names to some common 16-bit color values:
#define BLACK 0x0000
#define BLUE 0x001F
#define RED 0xF800
#define GREEN 0x07E0
#define CYAN 0x07FF
#define MAGENTA 0xF81F
#define YELLOW 0xFFE0
#define WHITE 0xFFFF
#define GRAY 0x8410
uint16_t version = MCUFRIEND_KBV_H_;
void setup()
{
Serial.begin(9600);
if (!Serial) delay(5000); //allow some time for Leonardo
uint16_t ID = tft.readID(); //
Serial.println(F("Diagnose whether this controller is supported"));
Serial.println(F("There are FAQs in extras/mcufriend_how_to.txt"));
Serial.println(F(""));
Serial.print(F("tft.readID() finds: ID = 0x"));
Serial.println(ID, HEX);
Serial.println(F(""));
Serial.print(F("MCUFRIEND_kbv version: "));
Serial.print(version/100);
Serial.print(F("."));
Serial.print((version / 10) % 10);
Serial.print(F("."));
Serial.println(version % 10);
Serial.println(F(""));
if (ID == 0x0404) {
Serial.println(F("Probably a write-only Mega2560 Shield"));
Serial.println(F("#define USE_SPECIAL in mcufriend_shield.h"));
Serial.println(F("#define appropriate SPECIAL in mcufriend_special.h"));
Serial.println(F("e.g. USE_MEGA_16BIT_SHIELD"));
Serial.println(F("e.g. USE_MEGA_8BIT_SHIELD"));
Serial.println(F("Hint. A Mega2560 Shield has a 18x2 male header"));
Serial.println(F("Often a row of resistor-packs near the 18x2"));
Serial.println(F("RP1-RP7 implies 16-bit but it might be 8-bit"));
Serial.println(F("RP1-RP4 or RP1-RP5 can only be 8-bit"));
}
if (ID == 0xD3D3) {
uint16_t guess_ID = 0x9481; // write-only shield
Serial.println(F("Probably a write-only Mega2560 Shield"));
Serial.print(F("Try to force ID = 0x"));
Serial.println(guess_ID, HEX);
tft.begin(guess_ID);
}
else tft.begin(ID);
Serial.println(F(""));
if (tft.width() == 0) {
Serial.println(F("This ID is not supported"));
Serial.println(F("look up ID in extras/mcufriend_how_to.txt"));
Serial.println(F("you may need to edit MCUFRIEND_kbv.cpp"));
Serial.println(F("to enable support for this ID"));
Serial.println(F("e.g. #define SUPPORT_8347D"));
Serial.println(F(""));
Serial.println(F("New controllers appear on Ebay often"));
Serial.println(F("If your ID is not supported"));
Serial.println(F("run LCD_ID_readreg.ino from examples/"));
Serial.println(F("Copy-Paste the output from the Serial Terminal"));
Serial.println(F("to a message in Displays topic on Arduino Forum"));
Serial.println(F("or to Issues on GitHub"));
Serial.println(F(""));
Serial.println(F("Note that OPEN-SMART boards have diff pinout"));
Serial.println(F("Edit the pin defines in LCD_ID_readreg to match"));
Serial.println(F("Edit mcufiend_shield.h for USE_SPECIAL"));
Serial.println(F("Edit mcufiend_special.h for USE_OPENSMART_SHIELD_PINOUT"));
while (1); //just die
} else {
Serial.print(F("PORTRAIT is "));
Serial.print(tft.width());
Serial.print(F(" x "));
Serial.println(tft.height());
Serial.println(F(""));
Serial.println(F("Run the examples/graphictest_kbv sketch"));
Serial.println(F("All colours, text, directions, rotations, scrolls"));
Serial.println(F("should work. If there is a problem, make notes on paper"));
Serial.println(F("Post accurate description of problem to Forum"));
Serial.println(F("Or post a link to a video (or photos)"));
Serial.println(F(""));
Serial.println(F("I rely on good information from remote users"));
}
}
void loop()
{
static uint8_t aspect = 0;
const char *aspectname[] = {
"PORTRAIT", "LANDSCAPE", "PORTRAIT_REV", "LANDSCAPE_REV"
};
const char *colorname[] = { "BLUE", "GREEN", "RED", "GRAY" };
uint16_t colormask[] = { BLUE, GREEN, RED, GRAY };
uint16_t ID = tft.readID(); //
tft.setRotation(aspect);
int width = tft.width();
int height = tft.height();
tft.fillScreen(colormask[aspect]);
tft.drawRect(0, 0, width, height, WHITE);
tft.drawRect(32, 32, width - 64, height - 64, WHITE);
tft.setTextSize(2);
tft.setTextColor(BLACK);
tft.setCursor(40, 40);
tft.print("ID=0x");
tft.print(ID, HEX);
if (ID == 0xD3D3) tft.print(" w/o");
tft.setCursor(40, 70);
tft.print(aspectname[aspect]);
tft.setCursor(40, 100);
tft.print(width);
tft.print(" x ");
tft.print(height);
tft.setTextColor(WHITE);
tft.setCursor(40, 130);
tft.print(colorname[aspect]);
tft.setCursor(40, 160);
tft.setTextSize(1);
tft.print("MCUFRIEND_KBV_H_ = ");
tft.print(version);
if (++aspect > 3) aspect = 0;
delay(5000);
}
Library: MCUFRIEND_kbv
Example: diagnose_Touchpins
Sketch:
void showpins(int A, int D, int value, const char *msg)
{
Serial.print(msg);
Serial.print(" (A" + String(A - A0) + ", D" + String(D) + ") = ");
Serial.println(value);
}
void setup()
{
int i, j, value, Apins[2], Dpins[2], Values[2], found = 0;
Serial.begin(9600);
Serial.println("Making all control and bus pins INPUT_PULLUP");
Serial.println("Typical 30k Analog pullup with corresponding pin");
Serial.println("would read low when digital is written LOW");
Serial.println("e.g. reads ~25 for 300R X direction");
Serial.println("e.g. reads ~30 for 500R Y direction");
Serial.println("");
for (i = A0; i < A5; i++) pinMode(i, INPUT_PULLUP);
for (i = 2; i < 10; i++) pinMode(i, INPUT_PULLUP);
for (i = A0; i < A4; i++) {
for (j = 5; j < 10; j++) {
pinMode(j, OUTPUT);
digitalWrite(j, LOW);
value = analogRead(i); // ignore first reading
value = analogRead(i);
if (value < 100) {
showpins(i, j, value, "Testing :");
if (found < 2) {
Apins[found] = i;
Dpins[found] = j;
Values[found] = value;
found++;
}
}
pinMode(j, INPUT_PULLUP);
}
}
if (found == 2) {
Serial.println("Diagnosing as:-");
for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
showpins(Apins[i], Dpins[i], Values[i], (Values[i] < Values[!i]) ? "XM,XP: " : "YP,YM: ");
}
}
}
void loop()
{
// put your main code here, to run repeatedly:
}
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