LcdInterface.CreateFromShiftRegister Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Iot.Device.CharacterLcd

Assembly:: Iot.Device.Bindings.dll

Package:: Iot.Device.Bindings v2.0.0

Package:: Iot.Device.Bindings v2.1.0

Package:: Iot.Device.Bindings v3.0.0

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Creates a ShiftRegister based interface for the LCD.

public static Iot.Device.CharacterLcd.LcdInterface CreateFromShiftRegister (int registerSelectPin, int enablePin, int[] dataPins, int backlightPin = -1, Iot.Device.Multiplexing.ShiftRegister? shiftRegister = default, bool shouldDispose = true);

static member CreateFromShiftRegister : int * int * int[] * int * Iot.Device.Multiplexing.ShiftRegister * bool -> Iot.Device.CharacterLcd.LcdInterface

Public Shared Function CreateFromShiftRegister (registerSelectPin As Integer, enablePin As Integer, dataPins As Integer(), Optional backlightPin As Integer = -1, Optional shiftRegister As ShiftRegister = Nothing, Optional shouldDispose As Boolean = true) As LcdInterface

Parameters

registerSelectPin: Int32

The pin that controls the register select.

enablePin: Int32

The pin that controls the enable switch.

dataPins: Int32[]

Collection of pins holding the data that will be printed on the screen.

backlightPin: Int32

The optional pin that controls the backlight of the display.

shiftRegister: ShiftRegister

The shift register that drives the LCD.

shouldDispose: Boolean

True to dispose the shift register.

Returns

LcdInterface

Remarks

Pin parameters should be set according to which output pin of the shift register they are connected to (e.g. 0 to 7 for 8bit shift register).

Applies to

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