On Sun, 2003-10-26 at 19:19, Joshua Wise wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > I've got a samsung 16T202DA VFD which (has a parallel interface and) is > > attached to a carrier board with a usb cable attached. I'm guessing the > > carrier board does some type of serial to parallel conversion. > > Are you sure it's a parallel interface, not a RS232 just over 25 pins? A > google shows very little about the 16T202DA - do you have a link with more > info? (Or do you mean that the LCD has a parallel interface?) >
A google for 16T202 (leaving off the DA) returned a couple of hits, one of which was: http://www.apollodisplays.com/pdf/16202da2j.pdf The connector on the vfd is a 14 pin header which includes 8 data, pwr, gnd and a few other signals (I need to review info on a standard parallel bus). > > Can't find much info on the carrier board. It's made by sasem.com and the > > silkscreen on the board says "HTPC USB Rev 1.2". Their website doesn't > > seem to have anything and google has turned up zilch so far. > > Yeah, I'm not seeing anything at all about it even existing on their site. > > > I'm hoping > > to use lcdproc or lcd4linux and am trying to figure out what modules to > > load (modify) to support this device. I'm thinking possibly usbserial. > > Anybody seen one of these and/or have any thoughts? > > What's its vendor ID and device ID? What endpoints does it have? If you're > lucky, you'll just be able to jam data into it... > The info returned by usbview is: Sasem Remote Controller V1.1 Manufacturer: Sasem Serial Number: Serial #0001 Speed: 1.5Mb/s (low) USB Version: 1.10 Device Class: 00(>ifc ) Device Subclass: 00 Device Protocol: 00 Maximum Default Endpoint Size: 8 Number of Configurations: 1 Vendor Id: 11ba Product Id: 0101 Revision Number: 1.00 Config Number: 1 Number of Interfaces: 1 Attributes: a0 MaxPower Needed: 100mA Interface Number: 0 Name: (none) Alternate Number: 0 Class: 00(>ifc ) Sub Class: 00 Protocol: 00 Number of Endpoints: 2 Endpoint Address: 81 Direction: in Attribute: 3 Type: Int. Max Packet Size: 8 Interval: 50ms Endpoint Address: 02 Direction: out Attribute: 3 Type: Int. Max Packet Size: 8 Interval: 50ms > > I appologize in advance. I didn't go to the linux-usb-users list > > because a search of the archive for usblcd returned nothing, but there were > > some hits on linux-usb-devel. > > Ah, research in advance is greatly appreciated. :) No trouble at all. > > > Thanks in advance > > -Henry Culver > > -Culver Consulting > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > /j > > - -- > Joshua Wise | www.joshuawise.com > GPG Key | 0xEA80E0B3 > Quote | <lilo> I akilled [EMAIL PROTECTED] by mistake > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE/nICwPn9tWOqA4LMRArckAJ0Vxofb/k6GxItZm0i8C+cTwVIMvgCgj+6l > DkfVH5zCzlvqYL/HLTxKnpA= > =3YB3 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The SF.net Donation Program. Do you like what SourceForge.net is doing for the Open Source Community? Make a contribution, and help us add new features and functionality. Click here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel