4X20 TRULY LCD PPB lines 3 & 4

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  1. - 6th January 2007, 20:42 #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by earltyso View Post
    Hey there PIC masters of the Universe,
    I have been programming in PicProBasic for a few years now and have never messed with LCD's in my projects until now. OK so dumb question...., but how do I write to lines 3 and 4 of my 4x20 display? I would also like to learn how to make use of my nifty graffic character positions. Any help would be very appreciated. My simple-sample code is below.

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    Standard parallel input 4x20 LCD?
    See section 5.39 of the PBP manual, page 94.
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    I would also like to learn how to make use of my nifty graffic character positions.
    Custom Character Generator
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    Code:
    LCDOUT       . . .  254,128, "line 1"
   "    "           254,192, "line 2"
   "    "           254,148, "line 3"
   "    "           254,212, "line 4"
    See post 2
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    Talking thanks for the help

    thanks for the code and generator, i am still working on the graphics. Does anyone know about additional manuals for PPB on LCD's?
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    Nope, just this forum and experience..
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