might help new users

2026-01-30 12:22:43 +00:00 · 2017-09-20 22:19:24 +01:00
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--- a/examples/diagnose_TFT_support/diagnose_TFT_support.ino
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+#include <MCUFRIEND_kbv.h>
+MCUFRIEND_kbv tft;
+
+// Assign human-readable names to some common 16-bit color values:
+#define BLACK   0x0000
+#define BLUE    0x001F
+#define RED     0xF800
+#define GREEN   0x07E0
+#define CYAN    0x07FF
+#define MAGENTA 0xF81F
+#define YELLOW  0xFFE0
+#define WHITE   0xFFFF
+#define GRAY    0x8410
+
+void setup()
+{
+    Serial.begin(9600);
+    if (!Serial) delay(5000);           //allow some time for Leonardo
+    uint16_t ID = tft.readID(); //
+    Serial.println("Diagnose whether this controller is supported");
+    Serial.println("There are FAQs in extras/mcufriend_how_to.txt");
+    Serial.println("");
+    Serial.print("tft.readID() finds: ID = 0x");
+    Serial.println(ID, HEX);
+    Serial.println("");
+    if (ID == 0x0404) {
+        Serial.println("Probably a write-only Mega2560 Shield");
+        Serial.println("#define USE_SPECIAL in mcufriend_shield.h");
+        Serial.println("#define appropriate SPECIAL in mcufriend_special.h");
+        Serial.println("e.g. USE_MEGA_16BIT_SHIELD");
+        Serial.println("e.g. USE_MEGA_8BIT_SHIELD");
+        Serial.println("Hint.  A Mega2560 Shield has a 18x2 male header");
+        Serial.println("Often a row of resistor-packs near the 18x2");
+        Serial.println("RP1-RP7 implies 16-bit but it might be 8-bit");
+        Serial.println("RP1-RP4 or RP1-RP5 can only be 8-bit");
+    }
+    if (ID == 0xD3D3) {
+        uint16_t guess_ID = 0x9481; // write-only shield
+        Serial.println("Probably a write-only Mega2560 Shield");
+        Serial.print("Try to force ID = 0x");
+        Serial.println(guess_ID, HEX);
+        tft.begin(guess_ID);
+    }
+    else tft.begin(ID);
+    Serial.println("");
+    if (tft.width() == 0) {
+        Serial.println("This ID is not supported");
+        Serial.println("look up ID in extras/mcufriend_how_to.txt");
+        Serial.println("you may need to edit MCUFRIEND_kbv.cpp");
+        Serial.println("to enable support for this ID");
+        Serial.println("e.g. #define SUPPORT_8347D");
+        Serial.println("");
+        Serial.println("New controllers appear on Ebay often");
+        Serial.println("If your ID is not supported");
+        Serial.println("run LCD_ID_readreg.ino from examples/");
+        Serial.println("Copy-Paste the output from the Serial Terminal");
+        Serial.println("to a message in Displays topic on Arduino Forum");
+        Serial.println("or to Issues on GitHub");
+        while (1);    //just die
+    } else {
+        Serial.print("PORTRAIT is ");
+        Serial.print(tft.width());
+        Serial.print(" x ");
+        Serial.println(tft.height());
+        Serial.println("");
+        Serial.println("Run the examples/graphictest_kbv sketch");
+        Serial.println("All colours, text, directions, rotations, scrolls");
+        Serial.println("should work.  If there is a problem,  make notes on paper");
+        Serial.println("Post accurate description of problem to Forum");
+        Serial.println("Or post a link to a video (or photos)");
+        Serial.println("");
+        Serial.println("I rely on good information from remote users");
+    }
+}
+
+void loop()
+{
+    static uint8_t aspect = 0;
+    const char *aspectname[] = {
+        "PORTRAIT", "LANDSCAPE", "PORTRAIT_REV", "LANDSCAPE_REV"
+    };
+    const char *colorname[] = { "BLUE", "GREEN", "RED", "GRAY" };
+    uint16_t colormask[] = { BLUE, GREEN, RED, GRAY };
+    uint16_t ID = tft.readID(); //
+    tft.setRotation(aspect);
+    int width = tft.width();
+    int height = tft.height();
+    tft.fillScreen(colormask[aspect]);
+    tft.drawRect(0, 0, width, height, WHITE);
+    tft.drawRect(32, 32, width - 64, height - 64, WHITE);
+    tft.setTextSize(2);
+    tft.setTextColor(BLACK);
+    tft.setCursor(40, 40);
+    tft.print("ID=0x");
+    tft.print(ID, HEX);
+    if (ID == 0xD3D3) tft.print(" w/o");
+    tft.setCursor(40, 70);
+    tft.print(aspectname[aspect]);
+    tft.setCursor(40, 100);
+    tft.print(width);
+    tft.print(" x ");
+    tft.print(height);
+    tft.setTextColor(WHITE);
+    tft.setCursor(40, 130);
+    tft.print(colorname[aspect]);
+    if (++aspect > 3) aspect = 0;
+    delay(5000);
+}