Sanyo LC75711 VFD controller/driver for upto 16 Dot Matrix Characters

Dependents:   mbed_LC75711

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Revision:
1:bcf010fcacae
Parent:
0:5eb5fee234e8
Child:
2:cb6f2b7930c8
--- a/LC75711.h	Tue Sep 12 18:36:56 2017 +0000
+++ b/LC75711.h	Wed Sep 13 18:25:24 2017 +0000
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * Note: The LC75710, LC75711 and LC75712 differ only in the built-in character ROM
  *
  * Copyright (c) 2017, v01: WH, Initial version
+ *               2017, v02: WH, Cleaned up docs 
  *
  * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
  * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
@@ -376,21 +377,25 @@
     
  /** Constructor for class for driving Sanyo LC75711 VFD controller
   *
-  * @brief Supports upto 16 Grids of 35 matrix segments. Also supports 3-8 additional segments (depending on number of grids).
-  *        SPI bus interface device. 
+  *  @brief Supports upto 16 Grids of 35 matrix segments. Also supports 3-8 additional segments (depending on number of grids).
+  *         SPI bus interface device. 
   *  @param  PinName mosi, sclk, cs SPI bus pins
   *  @param  Mode selects number of Grids and Segments (default 11 Grids, 35 matrix segments, 8 additional segments)
   */
   LC75711(PinName mosi, PinName sclk, PinName cs, Mode mode = Grid11_Add8);
       
   /** Clear the screen and locate to 0
-   */ 
+    *
+    * @param none
+    * @return none
+    */ 
   void cls();  
 
   /** Set the Blink mode
     *
     * @param bool blink mode
     * @param int  grids selected grids for Blinking enable/disable (default = all)
+    * @return none    
     */
   void setBlink(bool on, int grids = LC75711_GR_ALL);
   
@@ -404,6 +409,7 @@
   /** Set the Display mode On/off
     *
     * @param bool display mode
+    * @return none    
     */
   void setDisplay(bool on);
 
@@ -411,21 +417,24 @@
   /** Set User Defined Characters (UDC)
     *
     * @param unsigned char udc_idx   The Index of the UDC (0..7)
-    * @param UDCData_t udc_data      The bitpattern for the UDC (7 bytes)       
+    * @param UDCData_t udc_data      The bitpattern for the UDC (7 bytes)
+    * @return none    
     */
   void setUDC(unsigned char udc_idx, UDCData_t udc_data);
 
  
- /** Write Data to LC75711
-    *  @Param char data Character code
-    *  @Param char address Parameter for data
+  /** Write Data to LC75711
+    *
+    *  @param char data Character code
+    *  @param char address Parameter for data
     *  @return none
     */  
   void writeData(char data, char address);
 
   /** Write Additional Data to LC75711
-    *  @Param char adata Additional code (annunciator)
-    *  @Param char address Parameter for data
+    *
+    *  @param char adata Additional code (annunciator)
+    *  @param char address Parameter for data
     *  @return none
     */  
   void writeAData(char adata, char address);
@@ -438,12 +447,14 @@
   int _blink; // Local shadow
     
   /** Init the SPI interface and the controller
+    *
     * @param  none
     * @return none
     */ 
   void _init();
 
   /** Helper to reverse all command or databits. The LC75711 expects LSB first, whereas SPI is MSB first
+    *
     *  @param  char data
     *  @return bitreversed data
     */ 
@@ -451,20 +462,22 @@
 
 
   /** Set Address
-    *  @Param char RAM address for data displayed at Grid1 (0..63)
-    *  @Param char RAM address for adata displayed at Grid1 (0..15) 
+    *
+    *  @param char RAM address for data displayed at Grid1 (0..63)
+    *  @param char RAM address for adata displayed at Grid1 (0..15) 
     *  @return none
     *
-    * Note that a Shift (L/R) command will change the Address of data displayed at Grid1
+    *  Note that a Shift (L/R) command will change the Address of data displayed at Grid1
     */  
   void _setAddress(char data_addr=0, char adata_addr=0);
 
 
   /** Write command and parameters to LC75711
-    *  @Param char cmd Command byte
-    *  @Param char data1 Parameters for command
-    *  @Param char data0 Parameters for command  
-    *  @Param char delay Delay for command execution
+    *
+    *  @param char cmd Command byte
+    *  @param char data1 Parameters for command
+    *  @param char data0 Parameters for command  
+    *  @param char delay Delay for command execution
     *  @return none
     */  
   void _writeCmd(char cmd, char data1, char data0, char delay);
@@ -497,7 +510,7 @@
 
   /** Enums for Icons
    *
-   *  @Brief Aston display uses Grid 11 to show Icons.
+   *  @brief Aston display uses Grid 11 to show Icons.
    *         The Icons are each connnected to one of the 35 segments. 
    *         Icons are controlled by redefining UDC_0. 
    *  Icon Enums encode UDC_0 byte index in 8 MSBs and encode Icon bit/segment in 8 LSBs
@@ -538,6 +551,7 @@
     /** Write a character to the Display
      *
      * @param c The character to write to the display
+     * @return char written
      */
     int putc(int c);
 
@@ -552,10 +566,12 @@
      /** Locate cursor to a screen column
      *
      * @param column  The horizontal position from the left, indexed from 0
+     * @return none     
      */
     void locate(int column);
     
     /** Clear the screen and locate to 0
+     *
      * @param bool clrAll Clear Icons also (default = false)
      */
     void cls(bool clrAll = false);
@@ -574,7 +590,6 @@
      */
     void clrIcon(Icon icon);
 
-
    /** Number of screen columns
     *
     * @param none
@@ -582,24 +597,6 @@
     */
     int columns();   
 
-   /** Write databyte to LC75711
-     *  @param  int address display memory location to write byte
-     *  @param  char data byte written at given address
-     *  @return none
-     */ 
-//    void writeData(int address, char data){
-//      LC75711::writeData(address, data);
-//    }        
- 
-   /** Write Display datablock to LC75711
-    *  @param  DisplayData_t data Array of LC75711_DISPLAY_MEM (=48) bytes for displaydata (starting at address 0)
-    *  @param  length number bytes to write (valid range 0..(ASTON_NR_GRIDS * LC75711_BYTES_PER_GRID) == 36, starting at address 0)   
-    *  @return none
-    */   
-//    void writeData(DisplayData_t data, int length = (ASTON_NR_GRIDS * LC75711_BYTES_PER_GRID)) {
-//      LC75711::writeData(data, length);
-//    }  
-
 protected:  
     // Stream implementation functions
     virtual int _putc(int value);