On Wed, 24 Jul 1996, Andy Errington wrote:

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> section with a delay loop.  Now I get some life from the display.  I am
> using portions of Microchips LCD application note, so my code sends 'M'
> 'i' 'c' 'r' 'o' 'c' 'h' 'i' 'p' to the 'Send_char' routine.  Deep joy!
> On the display is some text!  Hang on, what does it say?  'Mogwognow'
>
I recognice this ! Are you using 4bit mode ? When i used the
Microchipcode i discovered that they had forgotten one of the initial
delays so that my LCD was run in 8bit mode instead.
Look for all the LCD FAQ's awailable.

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