feat: animated lcd scroller

Cargo.lock

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ version = "0.2.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "5deb64efa5bd81e31fcd1938615a6d98c82eafcbcd787162b6f63b91d6bac5b3"
 dependencies = [
- "rustc_version",
+ "rustc_version 0.2.3",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -58,13 +58,26 @@ checksum = "37b2a672a2cb129a2e41c10b1224bb368f9f37a2b16b612598138befd7b37eb5"
 
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 name = "chrono"
-version = "0.4.40"
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-checksum = "1a7964611d71df112cb1730f2ee67324fcf4d0fc6606acbbe9bfe06df124637c"
+checksum = "c469d952047f47f91b68d1cba3f10d63c11d73e4636f24f08daf0278abf01c4d"
 dependencies = [
  "num-traits",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "compile-time"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "git+https://github.com/cscherrNT/compile-time-rs#085aecbf1d9fd593b112fcf1b218ec8a6841d1df"
+dependencies = [
+ "once_cell",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "rustc_version 0.4.1",
+ "semver 1.0.26",
+ "time",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "cortex-m"
 version = "0.7.7"
@@ -155,6 +168,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "defmt 1.0.1",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "deranged"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9c9e6a11ca8224451684bc0d7d5a7adbf8f2fd6887261a1cfc3c0432f9d4068e"
+dependencies = [
+ "powerfmt",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "embedded-hal"
 version = "0.2.7"
@@ -202,6 +224,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "stable_deref_trait",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "itoa"
+version = "1.0.15"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "4a5f13b858c8d314ee3e8f639011f7ccefe71f97f96e50151fb991f267928e2c"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "libc"
+version = "0.2.172"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d750af042f7ef4f724306de029d18836c26c1765a54a6a3f094cbd23a7267ffa"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "nb"
 version = "0.1.3"
@@ -221,6 +255,8 @@ checksum = "8d5439c4ad607c3c23abf66de8c8bf57ba8adcd1f129e699851a6e43935d339d"
 name = "nucleo-l053r8-blink"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
+ "chrono",
+ "compile-time",
  "cortex-m",
  "cortex-m-rt",
  "defmt 1.0.1",
@@ -254,6 +290,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "num-traits",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "num-conv"
+version = "0.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "51d515d32fb182ee37cda2ccdcb92950d6a3c2893aa280e540671c2cd0f3b1d9"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "num-integer"
 version = "0.1.46"
@@ -294,6 +336,21 @@ dependencies = [
  "autocfg",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "num_threads"
+version = "0.1.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5c7398b9c8b70908f6371f47ed36737907c87c52af34c268fed0bf0ceb92ead9"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "once_cell"
+version = "1.21.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "42f5e15c9953c5e4ccceeb2e7382a716482c34515315f7b03532b8b4e8393d2d"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "panic-halt"
 version = "1.0.0"
@@ -310,6 +367,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "defmt 0.3.100",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "powerfmt"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "439ee305def115ba05938db6eb1644ff94165c5ab5e9420d1c1bcedbba909391"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "proc-macro-error-attr2"
 version = "2.0.0"
@@ -365,7 +428,16 @@ version = "0.2.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "138e3e0acb6c9fb258b19b67cb8abd63c00679d2851805ea151465464fe9030a"
 dependencies = [
- "semver",
+ "semver 0.9.0",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "rustc_version"
+version = "0.4.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "cfcb3a22ef46e85b45de6ee7e79d063319ebb6594faafcf1c225ea92ab6e9b92"
+dependencies = [
+ "semver 1.0.26",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -377,12 +449,38 @@ dependencies = [
  "semver-parser",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "semver"
+version = "1.0.26"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "56e6fa9c48d24d85fb3de5ad847117517440f6beceb7798af16b4a87d616b8d0"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "semver-parser"
 version = "0.7.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "388a1df253eca08550bef6c72392cfe7c30914bf41df5269b68cbd6ff8f570a3"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "serde"
+version = "1.0.219"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5f0e2c6ed6606019b4e29e69dbaba95b11854410e5347d525002456dbbb786b6"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde_derive",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "serde_derive"
+version = "1.0.219"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5b0276cf7f2c73365f7157c8123c21cd9a50fbbd844757af28ca1f5925fc2a00"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "stable_deref_trait"
 version = "1.2.0"
@@ -450,6 +548,39 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "time"
+version = "0.3.41"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8a7619e19bc266e0f9c5e6686659d394bc57973859340060a69221e57dbc0c40"
+dependencies = [
+ "deranged",
+ "itoa",
+ "libc",
+ "num-conv",
+ "num_threads",
+ "powerfmt",
+ "serde",
+ "time-core",
+ "time-macros",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "time-core"
+version = "0.1.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c9e9a38711f559d9e3ce1cdb06dd7c5b8ea546bc90052da6d06bb76da74bb07c"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "time-macros"
+version = "0.2.22"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "3526739392ec93fd8b359c8e98514cb3e8e021beb4e5f597b00a0221f8ed8a49"
+dependencies = [
+ "num-conv",
+ "time-core",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-ident"
 version = "1.0.18"

Cargo.toml

@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ heapless = "0.8.0"
 defmt = {version="1.0.1", optional= true}
 defmt-rtt = {version="1.0.0", optional=true}
 panic-probe = { version = "0.3", features = ["print-defmt"], optional=true }
+compile-time = {git = "https://github.com/cscherrNT/compile-time-rs"}
+chrono = { version = "0.4.41", default-features = false }
+
+[profile.release]
+debug = "full" # those are not on the board
 
 [features]
 logging = ["dep:defmt", "dep:defmt-rtt", "dep:panic-probe"]
@@ -40,3 +45,13 @@ required-features = ["logging"]
 name = "aes_ecb"
 path = "examples/aes_ecb.rs"
 required-features = ["logging"]
+
+[[example]]
+name = "lcd"
+path = "examples/lcd.rs"
+required-features = ["logging"]
+
+[[example]]
+name = "lcd-clock"
+path = "examples/lcd-clock.rs"
+required-features = ["logging"]

examples/lcd-animate.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,161 @@
+#![no_main]
+#![no_std]
+
+use heapless::{String, Vec};
+use panic_probe as _;
+
+use defmt_rtt as _; // global logger
+
+use cortex_m_rt::entry;
+use hal::{
+    delay::Delay,
+    gpio::{Output, PushPull, gpioa::*, gpiob::*, gpioc::*},
+    pac,
+    prelude::*,
+    rcc::Config,
+};
+use hd44780_driver::HD44780;
+
+#[defmt::panic_handler]
+fn panic() -> ! {
+    cortex_m::asm::udf()
+}
+
+type Lcd = HD44780<
+    hd44780_driver::bus::FourBitBus<
+        PA9<Output<PushPull>>,
+        PC7<Output<PushPull>>,
+        PB5<Output<PushPull>>,
+        PB4<Output<PushPull>>,
+        PB10<Output<PushPull>>,
+        PA8<Output<PushPull>>,
+    >,
+>;
+
+const FPS: u32 = 12;
+const LINES: usize = 4;
+const CHARS: usize = 20;
+const SIGNS_LEN: usize = 7;
+const SIGNS: [char; SIGNS_LEN] = ['N', 'e', 'w', 'T', 'e', 'c', ' '];
+
+#[entry]
+fn main() -> ! {
+    let dp = pac::Peripherals::take().unwrap();
+    let cp = cortex_m::Peripherals::take().unwrap();
+
+    let mut rcc = dp.RCC.freeze(Config::hsi16());
+
+    let gpioa = dp.GPIOA.split(&mut rcc);
+    let gpiob = dp.GPIOB.split(&mut rcc);
+    let gpioc = dp.GPIOC.split(&mut rcc);
+
+    // literal D4-D7 ports etc as written on the nucleo board, mapped to the D4-D7 ports of the LCD
+    // controller
+    let d4 = gpiob.pb5.into_push_pull_output();
+    let d5 = gpiob.pb4.into_push_pull_output();
+    let d6 = gpiob.pb10.into_push_pull_output();
+    let d7 = gpioa.pa8.into_push_pull_output();
+
+    // clock enable on D9
+    let en = gpioc.pc7.into_push_pull_output();
+    // register select on D8, the lib wants that but I'd just put it on ground otherwise
+    let rs = gpioa.pa9.into_push_pull_output();
+
+    // See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitachi_HD44780_LCD_controller#Interface
+    // for the pins of the LCD
+
+    let mut delay = cp.SYST.delay(rcc.clocks);
+
+    let mut led = gpioa.pa5.into_push_pull_output();
+
+    let mut lcd: Lcd = HD44780::new_4bit(rs, en, d4, d5, d6, d7, &mut delay)
+        .expect("could not init HD44780 driver");
+    lcd.set_display_mode(
+        hd44780_driver::DisplayMode {
+            cursor_visibility: hd44780_driver::Cursor::Invisible,
+            cursor_blink: hd44780_driver::CursorBlink::Off,
+            display: hd44780_driver::Display::On,
+        },
+        &mut delay,
+    )
+    .expect("could not set display properties");
+    lcd.reset(&mut delay).expect("could not reset the lcd");
+
+    let mut i: usize = 0;
+    let mut buf: Vec<String<CHARS>, LINES> = Vec::new();
+
+    loop {
+        led.set_high().unwrap();
+
+        reset_buf(&mut buf);
+        animation(&mut buf, i);
+        display(&buf, &mut lcd, &mut delay, i % LINES);
+
+        led.set_low().unwrap();
+
+        delay.delay_us(1_000_000 / FPS);
+        i += 1;
+    }
+}
+
+fn display<const LINES: usize, const CHARS: usize>(
+    buf: &Vec<String<CHARS>, LINES>,
+    lcd: &mut Lcd,
+    delay: &mut Delay,
+    which: usize,
+) {
+    match which {
+        0 => {
+            lcd.set_cursor_pos(0, delay)
+                .expect("could not set cursor pos");
+            lcd.write_str(&buf[0], delay)
+                .expect("could not display string");
+        }
+        1 => {
+            lcd.set_cursor_pos(60, delay)
+                .expect("could not set cursor pos");
+            lcd.write_str(&buf[1], delay)
+                .expect("could not display string");
+        }
+        2 => {
+            lcd.set_cursor_pos(20, delay)
+                .expect("could not set cursor pos");
+            lcd.write_str(&buf[2], delay)
+                .expect("could not display string");
+        }
+        3 => {
+            // line 4 is a bit weird and needs some offset
+            let mut tmp: String<30> = String::new();
+            tmp.push_str("    ").unwrap();
+            tmp.push_str(&buf[3]).unwrap();
+            lcd.set_cursor_pos(80, delay)
+                .expect("could not set cursor pos");
+            lcd.write_str(&tmp, delay)
+                .expect("could not display string");
+        }
+        _ => unreachable!(),
+    }
+}
+
+fn animation<const LINES: usize, const CHARS: usize>(
+    buf: &mut Vec<String<CHARS>, LINES>,
+    frame: usize,
+) {
+    for i in 0..CHARS {
+        for (bi, buf) in buf.iter_mut().enumerate() {
+            match buf.push(SIGNS[(i + bi * 2 + frame) % SIGNS_LEN]) {
+                Ok(_) => (),
+                Err(_e) => {
+                    panic!("Could not push string in animation. i={}, bi={}", i, bi);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+fn reset_buf<const LINES: usize, const CHARS: usize>(buf: &mut Vec<String<CHARS>, LINES>) {
+    buf.clear();
+    for _ in 0..LINES {
+        buf.push(String::new()).unwrap();
+    }
+}

examples/lcd-clock.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,162 @@
+#![no_main]
+#![no_std]
+
+use chrono::NaiveDateTime;
+use defmt::info;
+use heapless::String;
+use panic_probe as _;
+
+use defmt_rtt as _; // global logger
+
+use core::fmt::Write;
+
+use cortex_m_rt::entry;
+use hal::{
+    delay::Delay,
+    gpio::{Output, PushPull, gpioa::*, gpiob::*, gpioc::*},
+    pac,
+    prelude::*,
+    pwr::PWR,
+    rcc::Config,
+    rtc::{Datelike, Rtc, Timelike},
+};
+use hd44780_driver::HD44780;
+
+#[defmt::panic_handler]
+fn panic() -> ! {
+    cortex_m::asm::udf()
+}
+
+type Lcd = HD44780<
+    hd44780_driver::bus::FourBitBus<
+        PA9<Output<PushPull>>,
+        PC7<Output<PushPull>>,
+        PB5<Output<PushPull>>,
+        PB4<Output<PushPull>>,
+        PB10<Output<PushPull>>,
+        PA8<Output<PushPull>>,
+    >,
+>;
+
+const UNIXTIME_OF_COMPILATION: i64 = compile_time::unix_local!();
+const BUF_SIZE: usize = 20;
+
+#[entry]
+fn main() -> ! {
+    let dp = pac::Peripherals::take().unwrap();
+    let cp = cortex_m::Peripherals::take().unwrap();
+
+    let mut rcc = dp.RCC.freeze(Config::hsi16());
+    let pwr = PWR::new(dp.PWR, &mut rcc);
+
+    let gpioa = dp.GPIOA.split(&mut rcc);
+    let gpiob = dp.GPIOB.split(&mut rcc);
+    let gpioc = dp.GPIOC.split(&mut rcc);
+
+    // literal D4-D7 ports etc as written on the nucleo board, mapped to the D4-D7 ports of the LCD
+    // controller
+    let d4 = gpiob.pb5.into_push_pull_output();
+    let d5 = gpiob.pb4.into_push_pull_output();
+    let d6 = gpiob.pb10.into_push_pull_output();
+    let d7 = gpioa.pa8.into_push_pull_output();
+
+    // clock enable on D9
+    let en = gpioc.pc7.into_push_pull_output();
+    // register select on D8, the lib wants that but I'd just put it on ground otherwise
+    let rs = gpioa.pa9.into_push_pull_output();
+
+    // See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitachi_HD44780_LCD_controller#Interface
+    // for the pins of the LCD
+
+    let mut delay = cp.SYST.delay(rcc.clocks);
+
+    let mut led = gpioa.pa5.into_push_pull_output();
+
+    let mut buf: String<BUF_SIZE> = String::new();
+    let mut lcd: Lcd = HD44780::new_4bit(rs, en, d4, d5, d6, d7, &mut delay)
+        .expect("could not init HD44780 driver");
+    lcd.set_display_mode(
+        hd44780_driver::DisplayMode {
+            cursor_visibility: hd44780_driver::Cursor::Invisible,
+            cursor_blink: hd44780_driver::CursorBlink::Off,
+            display: hd44780_driver::Display::On,
+        },
+        &mut delay,
+    )
+    .expect("could not set display properties");
+    lcd.reset(&mut delay).expect("could not reset the lcd");
+
+    let start_time = chrono::DateTime::from_timestamp(UNIXTIME_OF_COMPILATION, 0)
+        .expect("The Compilation time was invalid")
+        .naive_utc();
+    info!("Compiled time: {}", UNIXTIME_OF_COMPILATION);
+    let mut rtc = Rtc::new(dp.RTC, &mut rcc, &pwr, Some(start_time)).expect("Could not setup RTC");
+
+    let mut i: u32 = 0;
+    let mut timestamp = rtc.now();
+    info!("First RTC time: {}", timestamp.and_utc().timestamp());
+    loop {
+        led.set_high().unwrap();
+
+        timestamp = rtc.now();
+        display_time(
+            &timestamp,
+            &mut lcd,
+            &mut delay,
+            &mut buf,
+            timestamp.second() == 0 || i == 0,
+        );
+
+        led.set_low().unwrap();
+
+        delay.delay_us(990_u32);
+        i += 1;
+    }
+}
+
+fn display_time(
+    timestamp: &NaiveDateTime,
+    lcd: &mut Lcd,
+    delay: &mut Delay,
+    buf: &mut String<BUF_SIZE>,
+    full_update: bool,
+) {
+    if full_update {
+        lcd.clear(delay).expect("could not clear the display");
+
+        lcd.set_cursor_pos(0, delay)
+            .expect("could not move cursor to start");
+
+        buf.clear();
+        write!(
+            buf,
+            "     {:04}-{:02}-{:02}     ",
+            timestamp.year(),
+            timestamp.month(),
+            timestamp.day()
+        )
+        .expect("could not format text content for display");
+        lcd.write_str(buf, delay).expect("could not write to LCD");
+
+        lcd.set_cursor_pos(40, delay)
+            .expect("could not move cursor to start");
+
+        buf.clear();
+        write!(buf, "        (UTC)       ",).expect("could not format text content for display");
+        lcd.write_str(buf, delay).expect("could not write to LCD");
+    }
+
+    lcd.set_cursor_pos(20, delay)
+        .expect("could not move cursor to line 2");
+
+    buf.clear();
+    write!(
+        buf,
+        "      {:02}:{:02}:{:02}      ",
+        timestamp.hour(),
+        timestamp.minute(),
+        timestamp.second()
+    )
+    .expect("could not format text content for display");
+    lcd.write_str(buf, delay).expect("could not write to LCD");
+}

examples/lcd.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #![no_std]
 
 use defmt::info;
+use heapless::String;
 use panic_probe as _;
 
 use defmt_rtt as _; // global logger
@@ -50,8 +51,8 @@ fn main() -> ! {
         .expect("could not init HD44780 driver");
     lcd.set_display_mode(
         hd44780_driver::DisplayMode {
-            cursor_visibility: hd44780_driver::Cursor::Visible,
-            cursor_blink: hd44780_driver::CursorBlink::On,
+            cursor_visibility: hd44780_driver::Cursor::Invisible,
+            cursor_blink: hd44780_driver::CursorBlink::Off,
             display: hd44780_driver::Display::On,
         },
         &mut delay,
@@ -62,10 +63,36 @@ fn main() -> ! {
         .expect("could not write to LCD");
 
     let mut i = 0;
+    let mut buf: String<20> = String::new();
     loop {
         led.set_high().unwrap();
         info!("Writing to LCD...");
-        lcd.write_str("Hello world!\nGoing on", &mut delay)
+
+        lcd.clear(&mut delay).expect("could not clear the display");
+
+        lcd.set_cursor_pos(0, &mut delay)
+            .expect("could not move cursor to start");
+        lcd.write_str("    Hello world!    ", &mut delay)
+            .expect("could not write to LCD");
+
+        lcd.set_cursor_pos(20, &mut delay)
+            .expect("could not move cursor to line 2");
+
+        buf.clear();
+        write!(&mut buf, " Iteration: {i:07} ").expect("could not format text content for display");
+
+        lcd.write_str(&buf, &mut delay)
+            .expect("could not write to LCD");
+
+        lcd.set_cursor_pos(60, &mut delay)
+            .expect("could not move cursor to start");
+        lcd.write_str("       Line 2       ", &mut delay)
+            .expect("could not write to LCD");
+
+        // line 4 is a bit strange and eats the first few spaces
+        lcd.set_cursor_pos(80, &mut delay)
+            .expect("could not move cursor to start");
+        lcd.write_str("           Line 4       ", &mut delay)
             .expect("could not write to LCD");
 
         info!("Done!");