What Types of Functions are in the Royalty-Free Triscend Graphic LCD Driver Library?

Triscend’s graphical LCD development kit includes a royalty-free graphics library.  This simple library provides basic functions to display text and shapes on the specified display, including the following.

  • Paint the entire panel the specified color.
  • Get the color and put the color of the pixel at location (x, y).
  • Draw a line between two (x, y) coordinates and specify line color.
  • Draw a rectangle with its upper left corner at (x, y) with defined width and height.  Specify fill and outline color.
  • Draw a circle with its center at (x, y) with the specified radius.  Specify fill and outline color.
  • Specify the font bitmap including the character height and width.
  • Specify the font color including both foreground and background colors.
  • Specify the font wrap and overlay/overwrite modes.
  • Write a character with its upper right coordinate at (x, y).
  • Write a string with its upper right coordinate at (x, y).

The library is included as part of Triscend’s E5 Software Development Kit (SDK), which can be downloaded at the following link.

http://www.triscend.com/products/TextEvalDL.htm#SDK

To use the library, reference the graphics header file in your C code, as shown below.

#include "graphics.h"

 

SDK 1.0.3

This solution may or may not apply to other versions of the FastChip development system.

 

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