- From: trivex at gmail.com (Larry Gadea)
- Subject: [Lcdproc] {Disarmed} LCDProc + PicoLCD
- Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 15:35:45 -0500
Thanks everyone, this did it!
Please consider making an official release with this built in. :)
-- Larry.
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 10:34 AM, Jan Ekholm <jan.ekholm at smultron.net>
wrote:
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I got the source package from:
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http://www.mini-box.com/PicoLCD-4X20-Sideshow
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which is a packaged CVS version. Worked ok for me.
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On Thursday 06 November 2008 02:18:15 Nicu Pavel wrote:
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> Hi Larry,
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> The version that you have doesn't have the picoLCD20x4 driver. You will
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> need to get the code from the CVS since picolcd 20x4 driver has been
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> added on 2008-10 and the latest nightly tarball is from 2008-09.
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> Nicu Pavel.
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> > Hello.
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> >
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> > I have a 20x4 PicoLCD. I've been trying to get it to work on ubuntu 32
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> > bit and am not having much luck.
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> > I have built it using --enable-drivers=picolcd. I noticed that i
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> > needed libusb so downloaded that from sourceforge and built it using:
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> > "./configure && make && make install". I then reran the lcdproc
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> > ./configure with --enable-drivers=picolcd and the picolcd.so built
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> > properly.
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> >
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> > When I try to run "./LCDd", i get the following:
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> > ----
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> > LCDd version CVS-current-20080924 starting
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> > Using Configuration File: /usr/local/etc/LCDd.conf
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> > Listening for queries on *MailScanner warning: numerical links are
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> > often malicious:* 127.0.0.1:13666 <http://127.0.0.1:13666>
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> > picolcd: no device found
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> > Driver [picolcd] init failed, return code < 0
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> > Could not load driver picolcd
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> > There is no output driver
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> > Critical error while initializing, abort.
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> > ----
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> > I'm sure the device is plugged into the USB port. Do i need to do
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> > anything else when installing libusb? I'm not entirely sure what's
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wrong.
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> > Thank you!
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> > -- Larry.
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