Releases: Monotoba/VFDDisplay
Releases · Monotoba/VFDDisplay
Release list
v1.0.8
Full Changelog: v1.0.7...v1.0.8
v1.0.7
v1.0.6
VFDDisplay v1.0.6 — 2025-09-28
Documentation update: hardware coverage and contributions.
Notes
- Only
VFD20S401HALhas been validated on real hardware. Other HALs were implemented from datasheets and may need verification. - Community testers are encouraged to try unverified HALs and report findings (issues/PRs welcome).
- The maintainer is willing to correct or add HALs for character-type VFDs when hardware is provided for testing.
- Graphics VFDs may be supported in a separate library if there is interest and hardware is supplied; character and graphics libraries will remain separate.
No code changes in this release.
v1.0.5
VFDDisplay v1.0.5 — 2025-09-28
Patch release: cursor blink reliability fixes in examples.
Highlights
- Ensure the display is in DC5 (cursor visible) before changing blink rate in:
- examples/ModeSpecificTest
- examples/CorrectCodesDemo
Compatibility
- No source or API changes to the library; examples only.
v1.0.4
VFDDisplay v1.0.4 — 2025-09-28
Patch release: new animated examples.
Highlights
- MovieHouseAd: animated "Now Showing" marquee cycling through movie titles and showtimes.
- PCStatusDisplay: displays CPU/MEM/GPU/TEMP with spinner and bars; reads simple lines from Serial (e.g.,
CPU=55 MEM=62 GPU=40 TEMP=52), simulates when no data arrives.
Compatibility
- No library API changes; examples only.
v1.0.3
VFDDisplay v1.0.3 — 2025-09-28
Patch release: documentation update only.
Highlights
- README Gallery: add new clip
vfdlibrary8.gif(docs/images/vfdlibrary8.gif).
Compatibility
- No code changes; safe upgrade.