On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Pic Dude wrote:

*>That's odd.  Anyone know why?  My guess is that I'm missing
*>something fundamental on the operation of LCD's, and the
*>datasheet is not exactly as well detailed as, say, a Microchip
*>datasheet.

Debounce the enable switch using a flipflop (a capacitor debouncer may
also work -- put a 0.01uF cap between E and GND).

*>Another Q... I guess CG stands for character generator, but
*>why is there an operation to write to CG RAM?  What's the
*>purpose of that?  Can I create my own fonts or something?

Yes, 8 characters.

Peter

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