pato-z80-home-computer/assembly/bios/driver_hd44780.asm
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; HD44780 20x4 characters LCD display driver
; @author Daniele Verducci
; variables
;lcd_cur_x: EQU DRV_VAR_SPACE
;lcd_cur_y: lcd_cur_x + 1
; functions
lcd_init:
;reset procedure
ld a,0x38
out (LCD_INSTR_REG),a
ld a,0x08
out (LCD_INSTR_REG),a
ld a,0x01
out (LCD_INSTR_REG),a
;init procedure
ld a,0x38
out (LCD_INSTR_REG),a
ld a,0x0F
out (LCD_INSTR_REG),a
ret
; Writes text starting from current cursor position
; @param BC Pointer to a null-terminated string first character
lcd_print:
ld a, (bc) ; bc is the pointer to passed string's first char
cp 0 ; compare A content with 0 (subtract 0 from value and set zero flag Z if result is 0)
ret z ; if prev compare is true (Z flag set), string is finished, return
out (LCD_DATA_REG),a ; output char
inc bc ; increment bc to move to next char
jp lcd_print
; Set cursor position
; @param B X-axis position (0 to 19)
; @param C Y-axis position (0 to 3)
lcd_locate:
ld a,0xFE
out (LCD_INSTR_REG),a ; warns the lcd microcontroller that a command is coming
ld a,0xA8
out (LCD_INSTR_REG),a ; place cursor to first char of second line
ret
; Clears the screen
lcd_cls:
ld a,0x01
out (LCD_INSTR_REG),a ; clear display
ld a,0x02
out (LCD_INSTR_REG),a ; cursor to home (top left)
ret