Re: TI-H: I2C LCD module with MBus


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Re: TI-H: I2C LCD module with MBus




huh? make it for the 86?  um.... if its for mbus then any calc on the 
network could use it...

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>Who cares about the 85, make one for the 86 :-)  Just kidding.  Please 
do
>though.
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Osma Suominen <ozone@clinet.fi>
>To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org <ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org>
>Date: Friday, February 27, 1998 12:46 PM
>Subject: TI-H: I2C LCD module with MBus
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>>
>>ryan pogge wrote:
>>
>>> I have found that it is possible to have an I2C controlled LCD 
modual.
>>> Mbus could use this maybee?
>>
>>Yes, why not. It should support all of the functions in the I2C 
protocol.
>>In case something is missing, I'll add it if it's possible.
>>
>>I've thought about porting the MBus routines to be usable with the 
Usgard
>>shell instead of ZShell. Among other benefits, the routines could then 
be
>>distributed as precompiled .obj libraries, to facilitate programming.
>>The secondary text memory hack would no longer be needed to achieve 
high
>>speeds because of the advanced memory management in Usgard. However, 
MBus
>>applications would then be incompatible with ZShell and other TI-85
>>shells, unless they support Usgard applications. I could of course 
keep
>>two separate versions of the routines, one for ZShell and the other 
one
>>for Usgard, but updating two separate distributions would be a bit
>>inconvenient.
>>
>>What are your thoughts about limiting MBus to Usgard on the 85?
>>
>>-Ozone
>>
>>--
>>*** Osma Suominen *** ozone@clinet.fi *** http://www.clinet.fi/~ozone 
***
>>
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