""" An example "program" which can be used with the lcdMenu library on a 2x16 display (with some tweaks also on 4x20 displays) Copyright (C) 2024 Benjamin Burkhardt This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see . """ """ @ Feature: Demonstrates the lcd driver's functionality """ from time import sleep from utils import log # lcd is an object of the I2C_LCD class (https://git.privacynerd.de/BlueFox/micropython-libraries/src/branch/main/PCF8574T) def run(lcd): # Show off basic functionality of the lcd driver log(2, "Running the lcd driver demo") lcd.putstr("Driver demo".center(16)) sleep(1) lcd.clear() lcd.putstr("Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet") sleep(1) lcd.show_cursor() sleep(1) lcd.hide_cursor() sleep(1) lcd.blink_cursor_on() sleep(1) lcd.blink_cursor_off() sleep(1) lcd.backlight_off() sleep(1) lcd.backlight_on() sleep(1) lcd.display_off() sleep(1) lcd.display_on() sleep(1) lcd.clear() sleep(1) s = "" for x in range(32, 127): s += chr(x) while len(s) > 0: lcd.clear() lcd.move_to(0,0) lcd.putstr(s[:32]) s = s[32:] sleep(1) lcd.clear() return True if __name__ == "__main__": import utils run(utils.Config().LCD)