Re: [Owfs-developers] DS2408 LCD_M OR LCD_H

2006-09-22 Thread Roberto Spadim
i really like owfs :) i was developing every devices in pic, when i bought my easypic3 board an ds18s20 was in the board... after some weeks i was using ds2480 2405 2408 18b20 ... :P good bye PIC :) Cons: We're essentially adding a new mini-language to OWFS. :) no problems in some years (~80)

Re: [Owfs-developers] DS2408 LCD_M OR LCD_H

2006-09-22 Thread Paul Alfille
Very creative. I must admit your idea hadn't been considered before.Pros:Clean filesystem interface. Few new files. Easily extensible.Cons:We're essentially adding a new mini-language to OWFS.Still, if you like it, I'm game. PaulOn 9/22/06, Roberto Spadim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: we could make ju

Re: [Owfs-developers] DS2408 LCD_M OR LCD_H

2006-09-22 Thread Roberto Spadim
we could make just one file LIKE: /LCD_COMMAND echo FIRST_ROW > ./LCD_COMMAND echo SECOND_ROW > ./LCD_COMMAND echo CLEAR > ./LCD_COMMAND got? :) we don't need many files, just one :) can be echo 0 > ./LCD_COMMAND we should set the index of each function like 0 = first_row 1 = second_rows :) wi

Re: [Owfs-developers] DS2408 LCD_M OR LCD_H

2006-09-21 Thread Paul Alfille
We never had anyone make specific requests for LCD functions, so only the most minimal was implemented. Can you define a set of primatives? Remember, it has to fit the "filesystem" metaphor. If the list above is what you want, perhaps we could consolidate: echo row > LCD_ROW, etc... Paul AlfilleO

Re: [Owfs-developers] DS2408 LCD_M OR LCD_H

2006-09-21 Thread Roberto Spadim
for example: how can i just turn cursor off set cursor to line 3 set cursor blinking on turn off lcd turn on lcd set cursor to line 2 clear lcd move cursor right 2 caracters i can only clear and set text with owfs i can't execute functions like this: LCD_FIRST_ROW Move cursor to 1st r

Re: [Owfs-developers] DS2408 LCD_M OR LCD_H

2006-09-21 Thread Jan Kandziora
Am Mittwoch, 20. September 2006 21:33 schrieb Roberto Spadim: > OK LCD_H is 4 bits and LCD_M isn't > > but we don't have CMD file (function), (i think that will work only for > LCD_H) > like /LCD_H/send_command > and when i make this: > > echo "LCD_CLEAR" > ./send_command > or something like > echo

[Owfs-developers] DS2408 LCD_M OR LCD_H

2006-09-20 Thread Roberto Spadim
OK LCD_H is 4 bits and LCD_M isn't but we don't have CMD file (function), (i think that will work only for LCD_H) like /LCD_H/send_command and when i make this: echo "LCD_CLEAR" > ./send_command or something like echo "1" > ./send_command it send clean command to LCD with this commands we can c