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Config display – Remote Processing CAMBASIC User Manual

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CON FIG C ommands - 8

CONFIG DISPLAY

Statement

SYNTA X:

CONFIG DISPLAY address,type, cursor

PURPOSE:

To install a driver for a display

REMARK S:

CAM BASIC suppor ts eight vacuum fluore scent (DP ser ies) and liquid crystal (LC D) displays.
When the CON FIG D ISPLAY statement is executed, a driver is installed that tells CAM BASIC the
I/O address, type and cursor.

The address is the address of the output port at which the display is located. See your hardware
manual for mor e information.

The type parameter is determined by the display type, as shown in the table below:

0

DP-1x16

VF, 1 line, 16 char/ line

1

DP-2x20

VF, 2 line, 20 char/ line

2

DP-2x40

VF, 2 line, 40 char/ line

3

DP-4x20

VF, 4 line, 20 char/ line

4

LCD -2x20

LCD , 2 line, 20 char/line

5

LCD -2x40

LCD , 2 line, 40 char/line

6

LCD -4x20

LCD , 4 line, 20 char/line

7

LCD -4x40

LCD , 4 line, 40 char/line

8

L C D

LCD , G raphic

The cursor parameter sets the cursor type. This may not be valid, depending upon the display type.

For D P series displays:

0

cursor not displayed (all models)

2

cursor displayed, 2x40, 4x20

For L CD ch aracter displays:

0

cursor not displayed

1

blinking cursor

2

steady cursor

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