From Toothpaste For Dinner
Monthly Archives: September 2008
Arduino and HD44780 LCD
I’ve just been playing with a new HD44780 4×20 LCD from ebay on the Arduino. As I’m still ‘playing’ I’ve tried to document a kind of breadboard interface for the Arduino to LCD. It should help me to remember how things are setup so I can use it a modular fashion later.
Arduino and HD44780 LCD v1.0 snippet
/* LCD display with 4 DataPins * ——– * * This is a example in how to use an LCD screen * configured with data transfers over 2 x 4 bits. The example * based on the “LCD Hola example” by DojoDave. * * There are the following pins to be considered: * * – [...]
Money Modification
When was the last time you took a good look at the money in your wallet? You’d be supprised what you might find.
Can handle paper clips, cds, cars…
I couldn’t really understand the hype about destroying expensive shiny toys and random objects with kitchen equipment.
