attempt

gistfile1.txt

import digitalio
import terminalio
import board
import displayio
import adafruit_il0398
from babel.babel import Babel
from adafruit_display_text import label
import time

# cs = digitalio.DigitalInOut(board.D6)
# babel = FlashBabel(cs)
displayio.release_displays()

spi = board.SPI()  # Uses SCK and MOSI
epd_cs = board.D9
epd_dc = board.D10
epd_reset = board.A4
epd_busy = board.A3

# Create the displayio connection to the display pins
display_bus = displayio.FourWire(spi, command=epd_dc, chip_select=epd_cs,
                                 reset=epd_reset, baudrate=1000000)
time.sleep(1)  # Wait a bit

# Create the display object - the third color is red (0xff0000)
DISPLAY_WIDTH = 400
DISPLAY_HEIGHT = 300

display = adafruit_il0398.IL0398(display_bus, width=DISPLAY_WIDTH,
                                 height=DISPLAY_HEIGHT,
                                 rotation=0, busy_pin=epd_busy,
                                 highlight_color=0x000000)


# text = """Short sayings:
# जान है तो जहान है
# 風向轉變時,有人築牆,\n有人造風車
# Один в поле не воин.
# ἄνθρωπος μέτρον
# """
# uppercase_text = babel.localized_uppercase(text)

uppercase_text = "HELLO WORLD"

text_area = label.Label(terminalio.FONT, text=uppercase_text, color=0xFFFFFF) #0xFFFFFF
text_area.x = 0
text_area.y = 72
display.show(text_area)
time.sleep(1)
display.refresh()

while True:
    pass