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@@ -7,14 +7,19 @@ The GU256X64-372 driver
Description
-----------
The GU256X64-372 driver supports Noritake GU256x64-372 VFD displays.
+Also, GU256x64-355 and GU256x64-352 are reported to work.
The VFD is operating in its 8 bit-mode connected to a PC's parallel
port.
-Wiring
+Wirings
------
-The GU256x64-372 driver supports the following connection on a parallel
-port:
+The GU256x64-372 driver supports the following connections on a
+parallel port:
+ - Standard
+ - Windows (used by lcdinfo)
+
+Standard wiring:
printerport LCD other
----------- ---------- ----------
@@ -32,6 +37,24 @@ port:
GND (18) CSS (23) (Chip Select)
GND (18) GND (02) (Ground)
+Windows wiring:
+
+ printerport LCD other
+ ----------- ---------- ----------
+ nSTRB (01) nWR (17) (Write)
+ D0 (02) D0 (15) (Data Bit 0)
+ D1 (03) D1 (13) (Data Bit 1)
+ D2 (04) D2 (11) (Data Bit 2)
+ D3 (05) D3 (09) (Data Bit 3)
+ D4 (06) D4 (07) (Data Bit 4)
+ D5 (07) D5 (05) (Data Bit 5)
+ D6 (08) D6 (03) (Data Bit 6)
+ D7 (09) D7 (01) (Data Bit 7)
+ nAUTO (14) nRD (21) (Read)
+ nSEL (17) R/S (19) (Register Select, C/D)
+ GND (18) CSS (23) (Chip Select)
+ GND (18) GND (02) (Ground)
+
Configuration Parameters
------------------------
@@ -94,3 +117,8 @@ RefreshDisplay
Possible values: 0 <= x <= 50
Default value: 5
+Wiring
+ Select the type of wiring your display is connected with.
+ Possible values: 'Standard', 'Windows'
+ Default value: 'Standard'
+