// Demo the quad alphanumeric display LED backpack kit // scrolls through every character, then scrolls Serial // input onto the display #include #include #include "Adafruit_LEDBackpack.h" Adafruit_AlphaNum4 one = Adafruit_AlphaNum4(); Adafruit_AlphaNum4 two = Adafruit_AlphaNum4(); unsigned long ticks; void setup() { Serial.begin(9600); one.begin(0x71); // pass in the address two.begin(0x70); one.writeDigitRaw(3, 0x0); one.writeDigitRaw(0, 0xFFFF); one.writeDisplay(); delay(200); one.writeDigitRaw(0, 0x0); one.writeDigitRaw(1, 0xFFFF); one.writeDisplay(); delay(200); one.writeDigitRaw(1, 0x0); one.writeDigitRaw(2, 0xFFFF); one.writeDisplay(); delay(200); one.writeDigitRaw(2, 0x0); one.writeDigitRaw(3, 0xFFFF); one.writeDisplay(); delay(200); one.clear(); one.writeDisplay(); two.clear(); two.writeDisplay(); one.writeDigitAscii(0, '1'); one.writeDigitAscii(1, '2'); one.writeDigitAscii(2, '0'); one.writeDigitAscii(3, '0'); two.writeDigitAscii(0, '0'); two.writeDigitAscii(1, '1'); two.writeDigitAscii(2, '2'); two.writeDigitAscii(3, '3'); one.writeDisplay(); two.writeDisplay(); delay(300); Serial.println("Start typing to display!"); } char displaybuffer[4] = {' ', ' ', ' ', ' '}; void loop() { ticks = millis(); sprintf(displaybuffer, "%02d", ticks/1000); sprintf(displaybuffer+2, "%02d", ticks-(ticks/1000)*1000); Serial.println(displaybuffer); // set every digit to the buffer two.writeDigitAscii(0, displaybuffer[0]); two.writeDigitAscii(1, displaybuffer[1]); two.writeDigitAscii(2, displaybuffer[2]); two.writeDigitAscii(3, displaybuffer[3]); // write it out! two.writeDisplay(); delay(10); }