Can you give me a few lines of how you're using them in the code? On 23/10/2015 11:01 AM, Richard R. Pope wrote: > David, > Here are the pins used. > #define LCD_rs RA0 //Pin 2 LCD pin 4 > #define LCD_rw RA1 //Pin 3 LCD pin 5 > #define LCD_e RA2 //Pin 4 LCD pin 6 > #define LCD_data LATAD 19-22 and pins 27-30 > Notice that LATAD works with the LCD_data definition! I don't get i= t. > Thanks, > rich! > > On 10/22/2015 7:45 PM, David Duffy (AVD) wrote: >> Ah.... I hadn't been playing along. :) >> >> So, what actual port pin is RS on ? >> David... >> >> On 23/10/2015 10:08 AM, Richard R. Pope wrote: >>> David, >>> Let's try this again. I decided to use a 18f4550 instead of the >>> 16f877a. Sorry about that. The PIC and LCD initialize but I can't get >>> the LCD to accept and display any data such as a or b or hello there an= d >>> so forth. I have been discussing the 4550 all along and you were under >>> the impression that I was using a 877. My fault. >>> --=20 ___________________________________________ David Duffy Audio Visual Devices P/L Unit 8, 10 Hook St, Capalaba 4157 Australia Ph: +61 7 38235717 Fax: +61 7 38234717 Our Web Site: www.audiovisualdevices.com.au ___________________________________________ --=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 .