LCD modules using [HD44780U](https://www.sparkfun.com/datasheets/LCD/HD44780.pdf) IC or equivalent, communicating in 4-bit mode.
LCD modules using [HD44780U](https://www.sparkfun.com/datasheets/LCD/HD44780.pdf) IC or equivalent, communicating in 4-bit mode.
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To run these modules at 3.3V, an additional MAX660 voltage converter IC must be soldered on, along with two 10µF capacitors. See [this page](https://www.codrey.com/electronic-circuits/hack-your-16x2-lcd/) for more details.
To run these modules at 3.3V, an additional MAX660 voltage converter IC must be soldered on, along with two 10µF capacitors. See [this page](https://www.codrey.com/electronic-circuits/hack-your-16x2-lcd/) for more details.
## Usage
## Usage :id=usage
Add the following to your `rules.mk`:
Add the following to your `rules.mk`:
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HD44780_ENABLE = yes
HD44780_ENABLE = yes
```
```
## Basic Configuration
## Basic Configuration :id=basic-configuration
Add the following to your `config.h`:
Add the following to your `config.h`:
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|`HD44780_DISPLAY_LINES`|`2` |The number of visible lines on the display |
|`HD44780_DISPLAY_LINES`|`2` |The number of visible lines on the display |
|`HD44780_WRAP_LINES` |*Not defined* |If defined, input characters will wrap to the next line |
|`HD44780_WRAP_LINES` |*Not defined* |If defined, input characters will wrap to the next line |
Whether to read the current cursor position, or the character at the cursor.
Whether to read the current cursor position, or the character at the cursor.
#### Return Value
#### Return Value :id=api-hd44780-read-return
If `isData` is `true`, the returned byte will be the character at the current DDRAM address. Otherwise, it will be the current DDRAM address and the busy flag.
If `isData` is `true`, the returned byte will be the character at the current DDRAM address. Otherwise, it will be the current DDRAM address and the busy flag.
The Send String API is part of QMK's macro system. It allows for sequences of keystrokes to be sent automatically.
The Send String API is part of QMK's macro system. It allows for sequences of keystrokes to be sent automatically.
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?> Unicode characters are **not** supported with this API -- see the [Unicode](feature_unicode.md) feature instead.
?> Unicode characters are **not** supported with this API -- see the [Unicode](feature_unicode.md) feature instead.
## Usage
## Usage :id=usage
Send String is enabled by default, so there is usually no need for any special setup. However, if it is disabled, add the following to your `rules.mk`:
Send String is enabled by default, so there is usually no need for any special setup. However, if it is disabled, add the following to your `rules.mk`:
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SEND_STRING_ENABLE = yes
SEND_STRING_ENABLE = yes
```
```
## Basic Configuration
## Basic Configuration :id=basic-configuration
Add the following to your `config.h`:
Add the following to your `config.h`:
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|`SENDSTRING_BELL`|*Not defined* |If the [Audio](feature_audio.md) feature is enabled, the `\a` character (ASCII `BEL`) will beep the speaker.|
|`SENDSTRING_BELL`|*Not defined* |If the [Audio](feature_audio.md) feature is enabled, the `\a` character (ASCII `BEL`) will beep the speaker.|
|`BELL_SOUND` |`TERMINAL_SOUND`|The song to play when the `\a` character is encountered. By default, this is an eighth note of C5. |
|`BELL_SOUND` |`TERMINAL_SOUND`|The song to play when the `\a` character is encountered. By default, this is an eighth note of C5. |
## Keycodes
## Keycodes :id=keycodes
The Send String functions accept C string literals, but specific keycodes can be injected with the below macros. All of the keycodes in the [Basic Keycode range](keycodes_basic.md) are supported (as these are the only ones that will actually be sent to the host), but with an `X_` prefix instead of `KC_`.
The Send String functions accept C string literals, but specific keycodes can be injected with the below macros. All of the keycodes in the [Basic Keycode range](keycodes_basic.md) are supported (as these are the only ones that will actually be sent to the host), but with an `X_` prefix instead of `KC_`.
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|`\t` |`\x1B`|`TAB`|`KC_TAB` |
|`\t` |`\x1B`|`TAB`|`KC_TAB` |
| |`\x7F`|`DEL`|`KC_DELETE` |
| |`\x7F`|`DEL`|`KC_DELETE` |
### Language Support
### Language Support :id=language-support
By default, Send String assumes your OS keyboard layout is set to US ANSI. If you are using a different keyboard layout, you can [override the lookup tables used to convert ASCII characters to keystrokes](reference_keymap_extras.md#sendstring-support).
By default, Send String assumes your OS keyboard layout is set to US ANSI. If you are using a different keyboard layout, you can [override the lookup tables used to convert ASCII characters to keystrokes](reference_keymap_extras.md#sendstring-support).
## Examples
## Examples :id=examples
### Hello World
### Hello World :id=example-hello-world
A simple custom keycode which types out "Hello, world!" and the Enter key when pressed.
A simple custom keycode which types out "Hello, world!" and the Enter key when pressed.
The SPI Master drivers used in QMK have a set of common functions to allow portability between MCUs.
The SPI Master drivers used in QMK have a set of common functions to allow portability between MCUs.
## AVR Configuration
## AVR Configuration :id=avr-configuration
No special setup is required - just connect the `SS`, `SCK`, `MOSI` and `MISO` pins of your SPI devices to the matching pins on the MCU:
No special setup is required - just connect the `SS`, `SCK`, `MOSI` and `MISO` pins of your SPI devices to the matching pins on the MCU:
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You may use more than one slave select pin, not just the `SS` pin. This is useful when you have multiple devices connected and need to communicate with them individually.
You may use more than one slave select pin, not just the `SS` pin. This is useful when you have multiple devices connected and need to communicate with them individually.
`SPI_SS_PIN` can be passed to `spi_start()` to refer to `SS`.
`SPI_SS_PIN` can be passed to `spi_start()` to refer to `SS`.
You'll need to determine which pins can be used for SPI -- as an example, STM32 parts generally have multiple SPI peripherals, labeled SPI1, SPI2, SPI3 etc.
You'll need to determine which pins can be used for SPI -- as an example, STM32 parts generally have multiple SPI peripherals, labeled SPI1, SPI2, SPI3 etc.
@ -49,19 +49,19 @@ Configuration-wise, you'll need to set up the peripheral as per your MCU's datas
As per the AVR configuration, you may choose any other standard GPIO as a slave select pin, which should be supplied to `spi_start()`.
As per the AVR configuration, you may choose any other standard GPIO as a slave select pin, which should be supplied to `spi_start()`.
## Functions
## API :id=api
### `void spi_init(void)`
### `void spi_init(void)` :id=api-spi-init
Initialize the SPI driver. This function must be called only once, before any of the below functions can be called.
Initialize the SPI driver. This function must be called only once, before any of the below functions can be called.
The QMK pin to assert as the slave select pin, eg. `B4`.
The QMK pin to assert as the slave select pin, eg. `B4`.
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- `uint16_t divisor`
- `uint16_t divisor`
The SPI clock divisor, will be rounded up to the nearest power of two. This number can be calculated by dividing the MCU's clock speed by the desired SPI clock speed. For example, an MCU running at 8 MHz wanting to talk to an SPI device at 4 MHz would set the divisor to `2`.
The SPI clock divisor, will be rounded up to the nearest power of two. This number can be calculated by dividing the MCU's clock speed by the desired SPI clock speed. For example, an MCU running at 8 MHz wanting to talk to an SPI device at 4 MHz would set the divisor to `2`.
#### Return Value
#### Return Value :id=api-spi-start-return
`false` if the supplied parameters are invalid or the SPI peripheral is already in use, or `true`.
`false` if the supplied parameters are invalid or the SPI peripheral is already in use, or `true`.
You'll need to determine which pins can be used for UART -- as an example, STM32 parts generally have multiple UART peripherals, labeled USART1, USART2, USART3 etc.
You'll need to determine which pins can be used for UART -- as an example, STM32 parts generally have multiple UART peripherals, labeled USART1, USART2, USART3 etc.
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|`#define SD1_RTS_PIN` |The pin to use for RTS |`A12` |
|`#define SD1_RTS_PIN` |The pin to use for RTS |`A12` |
|`#define SD1_RTS_PAL_MODE`|The alternate function mode for RTS |`7` |
|`#define SD1_RTS_PAL_MODE`|The alternate function mode for RTS |`7` |
Initialize the UART driver. This function must be called only once, before any of the below functions can be called.
Initialize the UART driver. This function must be called only once, before any of the below functions can be called.
#### Arguments
#### Arguments :id=api-uart-init-arguments
- `uint32_t baud`
- `uint32_t baud`
The baud rate to transmit and receive at. This may depend on the device you are communicating with. Common values are 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200.
The baud rate to transmit and receive at. This may depend on the device you are communicating with. Common values are 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200.