new driver lis for VLSystem L.I.S VFD (Daryl Fonseca-Holt)

CREDITS

@@ -230,6 +230,9 @@ Dave Platt
 Nicu Pavel
 	- overhauled picolcd driver
 
+Daryl Fonseca-Holt
+	- lis driver
+
 
 Further developers in the sourceforge lcdproc team:
 Mindaugas Idzelis       aim4min

ChangeLog

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ v.0.5dev (ongoing development)
  * overhauled picolcd driver (Nicu Pavel)
  + add ServerScreen=blank option value
  * MtxOrb driver: fix VFD/VKD support (Ethan Dicks)
+ + new driver lis for VLSystem L.I.S VFD (Daryl Fonseca-Holt)
 
 v.0.5.2
  * fix switching on/off the Load screen in lcdproc client using the menu

LCDd.conf

@@ -619,6 +619,16 @@ Size=16x2
 #prog=lcdd
 
 
+## LIS MCE 2005 driver ##
+[lis]
+
+# USB device to use [default: /dev/ttyUSB0]
+Device=/dev/ttyUSB0
+
+# Set the initial brightness [default: 1000; legal: 0 - 1000]
+Brightness=1000
+
+
 
 ##The driver for the VFD of the Medion MD8800 PC ##
 [MD8800]

acinclude.m4

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE(drivers,
 	[                  Possible drivers are:]
 	[                    bayrad,CFontz,CFontz633,CFontzPacket,curses,CwLnx,ea65,]
 	[                    EyeboxOne,g15,glcdlib,glk,hd44780,icp_a106,imon,IOWarrior,]
-	[                    irman,joy,lb216,lcdm001,lcterm,lirc,MD8800,ms6931,]
+	[                    irman,joy,lb216,lcdm001,lcterm,lirc,lis,MD8800,ms6931,]
 	[                    mtc_s16209x,MtxOrb,NoritakeVFD,picolcd,pyramid,sed1330]
 	[                    sed1520,serialPOS,serialVFD,sli,stv5730,svga,t6963,text,]
 	[                    tyan,ula200,xosd]
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE(drivers,
 	drivers="$enableval",
 	drivers=[bayrad,CFontz,CFontz633,curses,CwLnx,glk,lb216,lcdm001,MtxOrb,pyramid,text])
 
-allDrivers=[bayrad,CFontz,CFontz633,CFontzPacket,curses,CwLnx,ea65,EyeboxOne,g15,glcdlib,glk,hd44780,icp_a106,imon,IOWarrior,irman,joy,lb216,lcdm001,lcterm,lirc,MD8800,ms6931,mtc_s16209x,MtxOrb,NoritakeVFD,picolcd,pyramid,sed1330,sed1520,serialPOS,serialVFD,sli,stv5730,svga,t6963,text,tyan,ula200,xosd]
+allDrivers=[bayrad,CFontz,CFontz633,CFontzPacket,curses,CwLnx,ea65,EyeboxOne,g15,glcdlib,glk,hd44780,icp_a106,imon,IOWarrior,irman,joy,lb216,lcdm001,lcterm,lirc,lis,MD8800,ms6931,mtc_s16209x,MtxOrb,NoritakeVFD,picolcd,pyramid,sed1330,sed1520,serialPOS,serialVFD,sli,stv5730,svga,t6963,text,tyan,ula200,xosd]
 
 drivers=`echo $drivers | sed -e 's/,/ /g'`
 
@@ -256,6 +256,30 @@ dnl				else
 				AC_MSG_WARN([The lirc driver needs the lirc client library])
 			])
 			;;
+		lis)
+			AC_CHECK_HEADERS([usb.h ftdi.h],[
+				AC_CHECK_LIB(ftdi, main,[
+					LIBFTDI="-lusb -lftdi"
+					DRIVERS="$DRIVERS lis${SO}"
+					actdrivers=["$actdrivers lis"]
+				],[
+dnl				else
+					AC_MSG_WARN([The lis driver needs the ftdi library])
+				])
+			],[
+dnl			else
+				AC_MSG_WARN([The lis driver needs ftdi.h and usb.h])
+			])
+			AC_CACHE_CHECK([for ftdi_setdtr() in libftdi], ac_cv_ftdi_setdtr,
+			[oldlibs="$LIBS"
+			 LIBS="$LIBS $LIBFTDI"
+			 AC_TRY_LINK_FUNC(ftdi_setdtr, ac_cv_ftdi_setdtr=yes, ac_cv_ftdi_setdtr=no)
+			 LIBS="$oldlibs"
+			])
+			if test "$ac_cv_ftdi_setdtrt" = no; then
+				AC_MSG_WARN([Upgrade to libftdi >= version 0.8])
+			fi
+			;;
 		MD8800)
 			DRIVERS="$DRIVERS MD8800${SO}"
 			actdrivers=["$actdrivers MD8800"]

docs/LCDd.8.in

@@ -189,6 +189,9 @@ serial LCD terminal from Helmut Neumark Elektronik (http://www.neumark.de)
 .B lirc
 Infrared (input)
 .TP
+.B lis
+L.I.S MCE 2005 20x2 VFD (http://vlsys.co.kr)
+.TP
 .B MD8800
 VFD displays in Medion MD8800 PCs
 .TP

docs/lcdproc-user/drivers.docbook

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ well as the configuration of LCDd.
 &lcdm001;
 &lcterm;
 &lirc;
+&lis;
 &MD8800;
 &ms6931;
 &mtc_s16209x;

docs/lcdproc-user/drivers/lis.docbook

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+<sect1 id="lis-howto">
+<title>The lis Driver</title>
+
+<para>
+  This section talks about using LCDproc with the VLSystem L.I.S
+  MCE 2005 Vacuum Flourescent Display based on the FTDI USB-to-serial
+  converter, the Microchip PIC-16F716 microcontroller, and
+  the NEC UPD16314 display driver that can be obtained at
+  <ulink url="http://www.vlsys.co.kr">VLSys</ulink>.
+</para>
+
+<!-- ## VLSys lis driver ## -->
+<sect2 id="lis-config">
+<title>Configuration in LCDd.conf</title>
+
+<sect3 id="lis-config-section">
+<title>[lis]</title>
+
+<variablelist>
+<varlistentry>
+  <term>
+    <command>Brightness=</command>
+    <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>BRIGHTNESS</replaceable></arg>
+  </term>
+  <listitem><para>
+    Set the initial brightness [default: <literal>1000</literal>; legal: <literal>0</literal> - <literal>1000</literal>]
+  </para></listitem>
+  </term>
+  <listitem><para>
+    Select the LCD size [default: <literal>20x4</literal>]
+  </para></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+  <term>
+    <command>Device=</command>
+    <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>DEVICE</replaceable></arg>
+  </term>
+  <listitem><para>
+    USB device to use. Usual values are <filename>/dev/ttyUSB0</filename>, <filename>/dev/ttyUSB1</filename>, etc.
+    [default: <filename>/dev/ttyUSB0</filename>].
+  </para></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+</variablelist>
+
+</sect3>
+
+</sect2>
+
+</sect1>

docs/lcdproc-user/lcdproc-user.docbook

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
   <!ENTITY lcdm001 SYSTEM "drivers/lcdm001.docbook">
   <!ENTITY lcterm SYSTEM "drivers/lcterm.docbook">
   <!ENTITY lirc SYSTEM "drivers/lircin.docbook">
+  <!ENTITY lis SYSTEM "drivers/lis.docbook">
   <!ENTITY MD8800 SYSTEM "drivers/MD8800.docbook">
   <!ENTITY ms6931 SYSTEM "drivers/ms6931.docbook">
   <!ENTITY mtc_s16209x SYSTEM "drivers/mtc_s16209x.docbook">

server/drivers/Makefile.am

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ AM_LDFLAGS = @LDSHARED@
 #LIBS =
 
 pkglib_PROGRAMS = @DRIVERS@
-EXTRA_PROGRAMS = bayrad CFontz CFontz633 CFontzPacket curses CwLnx ea65 EyeboxOne g15 glcdlib glk hd44780 icp_a106 imon IOWarrior irman joy lb216 lcdm001 lcterm lirc MD8800 ms6931 mtc_s16209x MtxOrb NoritakeVFD picolcd pyramid sed1330 sed1520 serialPOS serialVFD stv5730 svga t6963 text tyan sli ula200 xosd
+EXTRA_PROGRAMS = bayrad CFontz CFontz633 CFontzPacket curses CwLnx ea65 EyeboxOne g15 glcdlib glk hd44780 icp_a106 imon IOWarrior irman joy lb216 lcdm001 lcterm lirc lis MD8800 ms6931 mtc_s16209x MtxOrb NoritakeVFD picolcd pyramid sed1330 sed1520 serialPOS serialVFD stv5730 svga t6963 text tyan sli ula200 xosd
 noinst_LIBRARIES = libLCD.a libbignum.a
 
 IOWarrior_CFLAGS =   @libusb_cflags@ $(AM_CFLAGS)
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ IOWarrior_LDADD =    @libusb_libs@ libLCD.a libbignum.a
 irman_LDADD =        @LIBIRMAN@
 lcterm_LDADD =       libLCD.a
 lirc_LDADD =         @LIBLIRC_CLIENT@
+lis_LDADD =          libLCD.a @LIBFTDI@
 MD8800_LDADD =       libLCD.a
 mtc_s16209x_LDADD =  libLCD.a
 MtxOrb_LDADD =       libLCD.a libbignum.a
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ lb216_SOURCES =      lcd.h lb216.c lb216.h report.h
 lcdm001_SOURCES =    lcd.h lcdm001.c lcdm001.h report.h
 lcterm_SOURCES =     lcd.h lcd_lib.h lcterm.c lcterm.h report.h
 lirc_SOURCES =       lcd.h lircin.c lircin.h report.h
+lis_SOURCES =        lcd.h lcd_lib.h lis.h lis.c report.h
 MD8800_SOURCES =     lcd.h lcd_lib.h MD8800.c MD8800.h report.h
 ms6931_SOURCES =     lcd.h lcd_lib.h ms6931.h ms6931.c report.h
 mtc_s16209x_SOURCES =  lcd.h lcd_lib.h mtc_s16209x.c mtc_s16209x.h report.h

server/drivers/lis.h

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+
+/*
+    Based on the lis driver Copyright (C) 2006, Bernhard Walle
+    Copyright (c) 2007, Daryl Fonseca-Holt <wyatt@prairieturtle.ca>
+
+    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+    any later version.
+
+    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+    GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 */
+#ifndef LIS_H
+#define LIS_H
+
+#include "lcd.h"
+
+#ifndef bool
+# define bool short
+# define true 1
+# define false 0
+#endif
+
+MODULE_EXPORT int  lis_init(Driver *drvthis);
+MODULE_EXPORT void lis_close (Driver *drvthis);
+MODULE_EXPORT int  lis_width (Driver *drvthis);
+MODULE_EXPORT int  lis_height (Driver *drvthis);
+MODULE_EXPORT void lis_clear (Driver * drvthis);
+MODULE_EXPORT void lis_string (Driver * drvthis, int x, int y, char string[]);
+MODULE_EXPORT void lis_chr (Driver * drvthis, int x, int y, char c);
+MODULE_EXPORT void lis_set_char (Driver * drvthis, int n, char *dat);
+MODULE_EXPORT void lis_flush (Driver * drvthis);
+MODULE_EXPORT void lis_vbar (Driver * drvthis, int x, int y, int len, int promille, int options);
+MODULE_EXPORT void lis_hbar (Driver * drvthis, int x, int y, int len, int promille, int options);
+MODULE_EXPORT void lis_num (Driver * drvthis, int x, int num);
+MODULE_EXPORT int  lis_icon(Driver * drvthis, int x, int y, int icon);
+
+#endif /* LIS_H */