Rikk, thanks :-) my contrast problem was the one described here (and solved) here: http://www.lcdforums.com/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=277&forum=1&9

For some odd reason I managed to loose the display all together, but fixed it. Lesson learned ;-) Seems unrelated to your problem though.

Well Henry ...

After being held up in customs, it arrived today, so you can imagine I rushed home from work :-))

Had a problem with the contrast first, but fixed that after searching the forum, it works great now and best of all, already got the connection going in Delphi, this is fun! So much fun, Im tempted to ...

Nice challenge indeed..lol.. building a plugin to work with qstat should be quite easy, as all you have to do is call qstat with the needed parameters and parse the output (I know, I know, Im oversimplifying a bit maybe, but trust me, it is not hard or magical) . Reading actively from the game ...

Hi there,

Check the manual for the display. It's pretty well documented. The keypad connector is setup as a matrix with rows and columns.

So, what you want to do is connect a row and a column pin with a momentary-style button which connects the 2 when it's pressed.

Cheers, Whoosh

Ordered it last Sunday, it shipped yesterday and should arrive here in Holland tommorow, Im happy :-))

Ive been looking into how to program for it, and hopefully this should all work out well, and it's definitly going to be a big part of the fun for me.

One of the things I want to do is make a ...

Just wondering, how about including a pro forma invoice that would state 'samples' with a $0 value ? That would do away with both VAT and importtax ;-)

Best regards

Thanks a bunch for the info! With 750mA per GPO the PSU would be the limiter :-) and noted using a normal diode instead of a LED.

You are right, I wouldnt connect the CPU fan to a GPO, but probably all casefans.

Does anyone know whether the GPO's are defaulted to on or off and if this default can ...

Hi there,

I have been reading several manuals for the LK204-205 series of LCD's which looks very interesting, especially the GPO's and the fact that they have a serial connection which should be easy to program and operate under the whole variety of Windows OS's.

After reading the manual for the ...