update links for pyramid driver

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marschap
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@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ From: Thomas Riewe <thomas.riewe@pyramid.de>
may be someone else will find our little testing setup also helpful ?! may be someone else will find our little testing setup also helpful ?!
i attached it to this mail (since it's just 28K though i didn't clean up the files ...) i attached it to this mail (since it's just 28K though i didn't clean up the files ...)
and one can download it from and one can download it from the "Test/demo" link at
http://www.pyramid.de/e/produkte/server/pyramid-lcd.php#step_by_step http://www.pyramid.de/en/products/programmable_lcd.php
respectively respectively
http://www.pyramid.de/d/downloads/demo_for_pylcd-lcdproc.tgz http://www.pyramid.de/upload/files/divers/demo_for_pylcd-lcdproc.tgz
AFAIK it will be quite easy to adapt it to other LCDs AFAIK it will be quite easy to adapt it to other LCDs
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will clear all LEDs. will clear all LEDs.
More information on the Pyramid LC-Display can be found here: More information on the Pyramid LC-Display can be found here:
http://www.pyramid.de/e/produkte/server/pyramid-lcd.php http://www.pyramid.de/en/products/programmable_lcd.php
Please apply attached patch to the lcdproc CVS. Please apply attached patch to the lcdproc CVS.
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@@ -26,18 +26,65 @@ buttons as well as 3 (or 9) LEDs which can also be software controlled.
</sect2> </sect2>
<sect2 id="pyramid-connector">
<title>Connector</title>
<para>
The display is connected to the host system using USB, with the
usual USB pinout as shown below.
The +5V V<subscript>CC</subscript> pin is marked with red colour.
</para>
<table id="pyramid-usb-pinout">
<title>USB Pinout</title>
<tgroup cols="4">
<thead>
<row>
<entry>GND</entry>
<entry>D+</entry>
<entry>D-</entry>
<entry>V<subscript>CC</subscript></entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>GND</entry>
<entry>P<subscript>0</subscript>+</entry>
<entry>P<subscript>0</subscript>-</entry>
<entry>+5V</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="pyramid-requirements"> <sect2 id="pyramid-requirements">
<title>Requirements</title> <title>Requirements</title>
<para> <para>
For Linux the driver depends on features of the <filename>ftdi_sio.ko</filename> For Linux the driver depends on features of the <filename>ftdi_sio.ko</filename>
that have only been added to quite recent version of the 2.6 kernel series. that have only been added to version 2.6.15 version of the 2.6 kernel series.
For older Linux kernels of the 2.6 series (or even the 2.4 series) that patch For older Linux kernels of the 2.6 series these patches to
to <filename>ftdi_sio.c</filename> might help: <filename>ftdi_sio.c</filename> may help:
<ulink url="http://www.pyramid.de/d/downloads/patch-4-linux-2.6.13-14.txt">
http://www.pyramid.de/d/downloads/patch-4-linux-2.6.13-14.txt</ulink>.
</para> </para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
<ulink url="http://www.pyramid.de/upload/files/divers/patch-4-ftdi-2.6.9.txt">
Linux 2.6.9-11</ulink>.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<ulink url="http://www.pyramid.de/upload/files/divers/patch-4-ftdi-2.6.12.6.txt">
Linux 2.6.12.x</ulink>.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<ulink url="http://www.pyramid.de/upload/files/divers/patch-4-linux-2.6.13-14.txt">
Linux 2.6.13-14</ulink>.
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2> </sect2>
@@ -134,7 +181,7 @@ will clear all LEDs.
<para> <para>
More information on the Pyramid LC-Display can be found here: More information on the Pyramid LC-Display can be found here:
<ulink url="http://www.pyramid.de/e/produkte/server/pyramid-lcd.php"></ulink> <ulink url="http://www.pyramid.de/en/products/programmable_lcd.php"></ulink>
</para> </para>
</sect2> </sect2>
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/* /*
* This driver controls the programmable LC-Display from * This driver controls the programmable LC-Display from
* Pyramid Computer GmbH. For more information see * Pyramid Computer GmbH. For more information see
* http://www.pyramid.de/e/produkte/server/pyramid-lcd.php * http://www.pyramid.de/en/products/programmable_lcd.php
* *
* Contact Thomas Riewe <thomas.riewe@pyramid.de> for further * Contact Thomas Riewe <thomas.riewe@pyramid.de> for further
* information on the LCD. * information on the LCD.