Yes, I checked memory. I have 8K bytes available total. =20 I have the first 512 bytes allocated as text RAM. I then tried allocating 1K bytes to Text RAM, but tat made no difference. Regards, Jim > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [ENG]: T6963 LCD [AD]: T6963 LCD > From: Jean-Paul Louis > Date: Fri, July 25, 2014 2:09 pm > To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." >=20 >=20 > Most likely, your controller chip is running out of RAM memory. did you c= heck the data sheet for the Toshiba 6963? >=20 > Jean-Paul > AC9GH >=20 > On Jul 25, 2014, at 2:50 PM, jim@jpes.com wrote: >=20 > > All, > >=20 > > I have been trying to control a Graphics LCD that uses the Toshiba 6963 > > controller chip. > > I have gotten it to display text and graphics. however I have run into > > an issue that I can't seem to figure out.=20 > >=20 > > What I'm seeing is I can't write text past column 12 in row 8. The LCD > > I'm using is a 240 x 64. > > I have it configured as 30 chars per row, and 8 rows. I have rows 1 > > through 7 displaying text. > > For place holders in an array that I am using to hold the text, in the > > first two positions on each row, I have an "L", along with the row > > number (1 through 8).=20 > > At the end of each row, I have "END" along with the row number (1 > > through 8). This is true=20 > > on all rows except row 8. On row 8, I can't write past column 12. If > > I try I get nothing=20 > > on the display, and the port pins > > act as if the unit is resetting, or drawing too much current and > > causing the pins to cycle through=20 > > on and off cycles. If I put the line position back to 12 (0x0C) or > > less, all is well. > >=20 > > Also, if I change the OSCON register to anything other than what it is > > currently, it does the same=20 > > thing. I have been working on this too long to be objective. Does > > anyone have any ideas what might=20 > > be happening? > >=20 > > I am open to any suggestions, and I would appreciate any insight anyone > > might have. > >=20 > > I am using the 16F887 for this project, I am writing the firmware in > > assembler, and I am using the=20 > > EASY PIC 6 development board from Mikroelektronika to develop the > > application.=20 > >=20 > > Please advise. > >=20 > > Thanks and Regards, > >=20 > > Jim > >=20 > > --=20 > > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > > View/change your membership options at > > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >=20 >=20 > --=20 > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .