NHD-1.8-128160EF-CTXI - with Arduino

Sample code for NHD-1.8-128160EF-CTXI.

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/*
NHD_1_8_128160EF_CTXI_mega.ino
Program for writing to Newhaven Display 1.8" TFT with ILI9163 controller

(c) Newhaven Display International, Inc. 

        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
        (at your option) 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.
*/
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// The 8 bit data bus is connected to PORTA of the Arduino Mega2560
// 5V voltage regulator on Arduino Mega has been replaced with a 3.3V regulator to provide 3.3V logic

int DC = 30;      // D/C signal connected to Arduino digital pin 30
int WR = 31;      // /WR signal connected to Arduino digital pin 31
int RD = 32;      // /RD signal connected to Arduino digital pin 32
int RST = 33;     // /RST signal connected to Arduino digital pin 33

// /CS signal tied to ground

void comm_out(unsigned char c)
{
  digitalWrite(DC, LOW);
  PORTA = c;
  digitalWrite(WR, LOW);
  digitalWrite(WR, HIGH);
}

void data_out(unsigned char d)
{
  digitalWrite(DC, HIGH);
  PORTA = d;
  digitalWrite(WR, LOW);
  digitalWrite(WR, HIGH);
}
void disp()
{
	unsigned int i; 
	comm_out(0x2C);              //command to begin writing to frame memory
	for(i=0;i<20480;i++)         //fill screen with red pixels
	{
	    data_out(0xFF);
            data_out(0x00);
            data_out(0x00);
	}
        for(i=0;i<20480;i++)         //fill screen with green pixels
	{
	    data_out(0x00);
            data_out(0xFF);
            data_out(0x00);
        }
        for(i=0;i<20480;i++)         //fill screen with blue pixels
	{
	    data_out(0x00);
            data_out(0x00);
            data_out(0xFF);
        }
}

void setup()
{
  DDRC = 0xFF;   
  PORTC = 0x00;
  DDRA = 0xFF;
  PORTA = 0x00;
  digitalWrite(RD, HIGH);
  digitalWrite(WR, LOW);
  digitalWrite(RST, LOW);
  delay(150);
  digitalWrite(RST, HIGH);
  delay(150);
  
  comm_out(0x11);              //exit SLEEP mode
  
  delay(100);
  
  comm_out(0x28);              //display off
  
  comm_out(0x26);              //select gamma curve
  data_out(0x04);
  
  comm_out(0xB1);              //frame rate control
  data_out(0x0A);
  data_out(0x14);
  
  comm_out(0xC0);              //power control 1
  data_out(0x0A); 
  data_out(0x00);
  
  comm_out(0xC1);              //power control 2
  data_out(0x02);
  
  comm_out(0xC5);              //VCOM control 1
  data_out(0x2F); 
  data_out(0x3E);
  
  comm_out(0xC7);              //VCOM control 2
  data_out(0x40);
  
  comm_out(0x2A);              //column address set
  data_out(0x00);                  
  data_out(0x00);                  //start 0x0000
  data_out(0x00);
  data_out(0x7F);                  //end 0x007F
  
  comm_out(0x2B);              //page address set
  data_out(0x00);                  
  data_out(0x00);                  //start 0x0000
  data_out(0x00);
  data_out(0x9F);                  //end 0x009F
  
  comm_out(0x36);              //memory access control
  data_out(0xC8);
  
  comm_out(0x3A);              //pixel format = 18 bit per pixel
  data_out(0x06);                  
  
  comm_out(0x29);              //display ON

  delay(10);
}

void loop()
{ 
  disp();
  delay(1000);
}