Meadow.Foundation.mikroBUS.Displays.C8800Retro 1.8.0.8-beta

Meadow.Foundation.mikroBUS.Displays.C8800Retro

MikroElectronika Altair 8800 I2C led driver and keyscan MikroBus retro click board

The C8800Retro library is designed for the Wilderness Labs Meadow .NET IoT platform and is part of Meadow.Foundation.

The Meadow.Foundation peripherals library is an open-source repository of drivers and libraries that streamline and simplify adding hardware to your C# .NET Meadow IoT application.

For more information on developing for Meadow, visit developer.wildernesslabs.co.

To view all Wilderness Labs open-source projects, including samples, visit github.com/wildernesslabs.

Usage

C8800Retro altair;

MicroGraphics graphics;

public override Task Initialize()
{
    Console.WriteLine("Initializing ...");

    altair = new C8800Retro(Device.CreateI2cBus(), Device.Pins.D03);

    var button1B = altair.GetButton(C8800Retro.ButtonColumn._1, C8800Retro.ButtonRow.B);
    button1B.Clicked += Button1B_Clicked;

    graphics = new MicroGraphics(altair)
    {
        CurrentFont = new Font4x8(),
    };

    return base.Initialize();
}

private void Button1B_Clicked(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
    Console.WriteLine("Button 1B clicked");
}

public override async Task Run()
{
    altair.EnableBlink(true, true);

    graphics.Clear();
    graphics.DrawText(0, 0, "MF", Color.White);
    graphics.Show();

    await Task.Delay(6000);

    altair.EnableBlink(false);
}

How to Contribute

• Found a bug? Report an issue
• Have a feature idea or driver request? Open a new feature request
• Want to contribute code? Fork the Meadow.Foundation.mikroBus repository and submit a pull request against the develop branch

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