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multiple i2c SSD1306 screens using u8x8. Display an increasing number on all of the screens
/*
HelloWorld.ino
"Hello World" version for U8x8 API
Universal 8bit Graphics Library (https://github.com/olikraus/u8g2/)
Copyright (c) 2016, olikraus@gmail.com
All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list
of conditions and the following disclaimer.
* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this
list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other
materials provided with the distribution.
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND
CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR
CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
*/
#include <Arduino.h>
#include <U8x8lib.h>
#include <Wire.h>
#ifdef U8X8_HAVE_HW_SPI
#include <SPI.h>
#endif
struct display {
U8X8 *display;
uint8_t i2cnum;
uint8_t width;
uint8_t height;
};
U8X8_SSD1306_128X64_NONAME_HW_I2C oled(U8X8_PIN_NONE);
#define NUMSCREENS 4
display OLEDS[NUMSCREENS] = {
{ &oled, 0},
{ &oled, 1},
{ &oled, 6},
{ &oled, 7}
};
#define TCAADDR 0x70 // I2C Multiplexer ADDR
void tcaselect(uint8_t i) {
if (i > 7) return;
Wire.beginTransmission(TCAADDR);
Wire.write(1 << i);
Wire.endTransmission();
}
uint8_t dnum; // screen id
int inc = 0;
void setup(void)
{
Serial.begin(115200);
while (!Serial); // Leonardo: wait for serial monitor
Wire.begin();
for(uint8_t i=0;i<NUMSCREENS;i++) {
tcaselect(OLEDS[i].i2cnum);
OLEDS[i].display->begin();
}
}
void loop(void) {
dnum++;
if(dnum>=NUMSCREENS) {
dnum = 0;
}
String str = String(inc);
char test[16];
str.toCharArray(test,16);
for (uint8_t f=0; f< NUMSCREENS; f++) {
display curDisplay = OLEDS[dnum];
U8X8 *display = curDisplay.display;
tcaselect(curDisplay.i2cnum);
display->setFont(u8x8_font_chroma48medium8_r);
display->drawString(0,0, test);
display->refreshDisplay(); // only required for SSD1606/7
}
inc++;
}
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