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Altera_Forum
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20 years agohow to Port a LCD to the uClinux
dear hippo
Now I want to port a lcd to nios2, but I meet some problem . First , i have not understand the frmebuffer in nios . beacuse I have write a hardeware of LCD controller . [NIOS2]--[SRAM]--[LCD Controller] | | [DDR RAM] that is my structs in my system . so if i want to draw any graph, I only copy the Date of ddr to SRAM . how to create a frumebuffer in NiosII , I wish you can give me a sample . thanks! Sencod I want to know , how to work the framebuffer. how to get the buffer , i think if I get it ,i can show it. Now I have find some file in /driver/video such as SC2410fb.c or .h but I meet some problem how to share the console with Uart I want to use the Uart and the Virtual Terminal . how to config it in menuconfig when I select the config character->[*]Virtual Terminal [*] Support for consile on virtual terminal I find I can't receive any information though Uart. Thanks!1 Reply
- Altera_Forum
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--- Quote Start --- I want to use the Uart and the Virtual Terminal . how to config it in menuconfig when I select the config character->[*]Virtual Terminal [*] Support for consile on virtual terminal I find I can't receive any information though Uart.[/b] --- Quote End --- maybe you should use console on uart alone during developing the framebuffer driver. You should check each fb drivers and choose a driver closest to your hardware. After you have the fb working, you can use microwin ported in uClinux-dist.