RE: [cobalt-users] Raq4 LCD

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 14 Apr 2004, Phil Beynon wrote:
> > "Generally speaking for an LCD display to be able to scroll it
> > needs to have
> > this functionality built into the driver chip to do a one pixel shuffle
> > left, right up or down, This normally requires at least double the onboard
> > memory, so cheaper ones don't have it if it's not likely to be wanted. If
> > someone who has a RAQ in bits wants to tell me what the chip used is I'll
> > see if I can find a spec sheet and see if it is possible, though I'm not
> > promising to write the routine!!"
> >
> > Will the chip info be on the back of the LCD?
> >
>
> Normally a splat pack chip with many legs directly behind the actual lcd,
> the tracks normally lead directly to the zebra strips.

The RaQ LCD uses COB chips.

Gerald
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