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<para>
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This section talks about using LCDproc with LCD displays that use the
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T6963 chipset. Usually, this chipset is used on big character LCD
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T6963 chipset from Toshiba. Usually, this chipset is used on big character LCD
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displays that can often act as a screen.
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</para>
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<table>
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<title>T6963 wiring schematic</title>
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<tgroup cols="2">
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<thead>
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<row>
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<entry>Parallel port</entry>
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<entry>LCD</entry>
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</row>
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</thead>
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<tbody>
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<row>
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<entry>1 (Strobe)</entry>
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<entry>5 (WR)</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>2-9 (Data)</entry>
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<entry>11-18 (Data)</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>14 (Autofeed)</entry>
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<entry>7 (CE)</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>16 (Init)</entry>
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<entry>8 (C/D)</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>17 (Slct)</entry>
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<entry>6 (RD)</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>18 (GND)</entry>
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<entry>3 (GND)</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>+5V</entry>
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<entry>3 (LCD +)</entry>
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</row>
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</tbody>
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<thead>
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<row>
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<entry>Parallel port</entry>
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<entry>LCD</entry>
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</row>
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</thead>
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<tbody>
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<row>
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<entry>1 (Strobe)</entry>
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<entry>5 (WR)</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>2-9 (Data)</entry>
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<entry>11-18 (Data)</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>14 (Autofeed)</entry>
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<entry>7 (CE)</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>16 (Init)</entry>
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<entry>8 (C/D)</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>17 (Slct)</entry>
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<entry>6 (RD)</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>18 (GND)</entry>
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<entry>3 (GND)</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>+5V</entry>
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<entry>3 (LCD +)</entry>
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</row>
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</tbody>
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</tgroup>
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</table>
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@@ -65,41 +65,74 @@ can be done by specifying "--enable-drivers=all" or by
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="T6963-configuration">
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<title>Configuration</title>
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<!-- ## Toshiba T6963 driver ## -->
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<sect2 id="t6963-config">
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<title>Configuration in LCDd.conf</title>
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<para>
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Since LCDproc 0.4.3 the T6963 driver must be configured from the configfile (LCDd.conf).
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</para>
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<sect3>
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<title>[t6963]</title>
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<para>
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At the time of writing, the T6369 driver uses the Arguments option for its
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configuration. This will be parsed as if is was passed as argument to a program.
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</para>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term>
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<command>Size=</command>
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<arg choice="plain">
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<replaceable>WIDTH</replaceable>
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<literal>x</literal>
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<replaceable>HEIGHT</replaceable>
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</arg>
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</term>
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<listitem><para>
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set display size [default: 20x6]
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</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<table>
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<title>Arguments</title>
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<tgroup cols="2">
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<thead>
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<row>
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<entry>-p --port</entry>
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<entry>Select the output port to use [0x378]</entry>
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</row>
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</thead>
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<tbody>
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<row>
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<entry>-t --type</entry>
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<entry>Select the LCD type (size) [20x6]</entry>
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</row>
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</tbody>
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</tgroup>
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</table>
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<varlistentry>
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<term>
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<command>Port=</command>
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<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>PORT</replaceable></arg>
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</term>
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<listitem><para>
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Specify the address of the parallel port the LCD is connected to.
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Common values for <replaceable>PORT</replaceable> are <literal>0x278</literal>,
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<literal>0x378</literal> and <literal>0x3BC</literal>.
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Legal values are <literal>0x200</literal> - <literal>0x400</literal>.
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If not given the default value is <literal>0x378</literal>.
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</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<tip>
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<para>
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An example configuration could look like this: Arguments="--port 0x378 --type=20x6"
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</para>
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</tip>
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<varlistentry>
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<term>
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<command>ECPlpt=</command>
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<arg choice="plain">
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<group choice="req">
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<arg choice="plain"><literal><emphasis>yes</emphasis></literal></arg>
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<arg choice="plain"><literal>no</literal></arg>
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</group>
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</arg>
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</term>
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<listitem><para>
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Is ECP mode on? [default: yes; legal: yes, no]
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</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term>
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<command>graphic=</command>
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<arg choice="plain">
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<group choice="req">
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<arg choice="plain"><literal>yes</literal></arg>
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<arg choice="plain"><literal><emphasis>no</emphasis></literal></arg>
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</group>
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</arg>
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</term>
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<listitem><para>
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Use graphic? [default: no; legal: yes, no]
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</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</sect3>
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</sect2>
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@@ -114,15 +147,19 @@ detailed instructions on how to configure the T6963 driver.
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<para>
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Then as usual, start LCDd with the correct config file:
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</para>
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<para>
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E.g. <command>LCDd -c ./LCDd.conf</command>
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</para>
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<para>
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If you want to override the driver selection in LCDd.conf then use:
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</para>
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<para>
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<command>LCDd -c ./LCDd.conf -d T6963</command>
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</para>
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<para>
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If you use this, the T6963 driver will read the options from the config
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file anyway.
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