Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!watmath!att!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!xanadu!michael From: michael@xanadu.COM (Michael McClary) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: What interface do LCDs use? Message-ID: Date: 21 Sep 89 15:42:48 GMT References: <6499@ux.cs.man.ac.uk> Reply-To: michael@xanadu.UUCP (Michael McClary) Organization: Xanadu Operating Company, Palo Alto, CA Lines: 14 In article <6499@ux.cs.man.ac.uk> tait@v1.ee.man.ac.uk writes: > >I recently bought a liquid-crystal display (LCD) module from a local >electronics junk shop [] > >Discounting power and ground tracks, there seem to be a total of >11 pins which need to be connected (one of these seems to blank the >display). Sounds like 8 data, strobe, acknowlege, and master reset. As to what the coding is, try to get a manual. (I'd try ascii plus graphics escapes.) good luck.