picoLCD 256x64 - graphic display by Mini-Box.com
Display real time graphics, system status, stocks, weather, RSS feeds, music information, news and sports updates with Vista Sideshow or Linux drivers on a 2nd dedicated LCD display. Monitor MRTG generated graphics from any remote systems and create your own python scripts for displaying your data (included in Linux package).
Easy install with a graphic interface in Windows Vista and Linux.
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| Operating System | Release | Version | File Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| XP, Vista, Windows7 32/64-bit | 09/03/2009 | 1.0.0.2 | Windows picoLCD 256x64 Suite |
| Windows Source Code | 09/03/2009 | 1.0.0.2 | Windows picoLCD 256x64 Suite Source |
| Ubuntu Linux 32/64bit | 16/01/2012 | ppa | https://launchpad.net/~mini-box.com/+archive/ppa follow this instruction to add ppa:mini-box.com/ppa to your Ubuntu distribution, then use sudo apt-get install picolcdgraphic command to install the picoLCD driver, or you can download a precompiled deb package from this link. |
| Windows 32-bit SideShow support | 02/12/2009 | 1.0.0.4 | download By installing this package the picoLCD applications will no longer work until Sideshow support is uninstalled or disabled. More info on Windows Sideshow F.A.Q. |
- Startup screen (logo) exchange - needs firmware 0.4+ and flasher 1.0.0.2+
- 1.0.0.2 added firmare suport for multiple picoLCD devices NOTE: Requires Microsoft Windows Vista or Windows 7 32-bit operating systems. Vista Home Edition does not contain Sideshow Support.
picoLCD 2x20 by Mini-Box.com
picoLCD 2x20 is an intelligent 2x20 character USB LCD display module with InfraRed receiver and keypad interface. This USB LCD display device it's a true USB HID device (not serial or parallel port to USB emulated) supporting high speed data transfers and easy application developmen without any special drivers needed. picoLCD is not limited to a USB only connection it can be connected thru I2C or USART.
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| Operating System | Release | Version | File Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows Vista 32 bits | 08/04/2008 | 1.0.0.8 | PicoLCD 2x20 (sideshow support) |
| Windows XP 32 bits | 10/03/2008 | 1.0.0.3 | Windows XP software suite |
| Windows Source Code | 10/03/2008 | 1.0.0.3 | Windows source code for GUI client and the TCP server. |
| Ubuntu Linux 32/64bit | 16/01/2009 | 1.0 | the lcdproc package is available on Ubuntu distribution. Use apt-get install lcdproc command if you don't have it and configure LCDd.conf to enable [picolcd] driver. A preconfigured package for Ubuntu 9.04 is available: here Usage: You can start the application typing in terminal: /etc/init.d/LCDd start |
| SDK for Linux & MAC OS | 15/03/2010 | 0.1.9 | SDK for all picoLCD models (libpicoLCD) for LCD control, GPIO, keypad, led, IR decoding Update (15/03/2010):0.1.9 SDK supports all models and can be built on MacOS. The 256x64 is not yet fully supported. It also supports MacOS leopard and snow leopard. For MacOS a codeless kext must be installed before SDK can be used. See the kext/ folder inside archive. |
| Documentation | 22/06/2009 | Windows and Linux documentation |
NOTE: Requires Microsoft Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system. Vista Home Edition does not contain Sideshow Support.
picoLCD 4x20 by Mini-Box.com
Display Vista Sideshow applications (stocks, weather, music information, news and sports updates) on a 2nd dedicated LCD display. Never allow other application windows to hide your important data! Standalone USB Display with Sideshow Support allows you to display native Sideshow applications in glance mode. The unit features a briliant negative-blue 4x20 LCD display and it is self-powered via a full speed USB connection.
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| Operating System | Release | Version | File Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows Vista 32 bits | 08/04/2008 | 1.0.0.8 | PicoLCD 4x20 (sideshow support) |
| Windows XP 32 bits | 10/03/2008 | 1.0.0.2 | PicoLCD 4x20 |
| Windows Source Code | 10/03/2008 | 1.0.0.2 | HIDPico4x20 |
| Ubuntu Linux 32/64bit | 16/01/2012 | 1.0 | the lcdproc package is available on Ubuntu distribution. Use apt-get install lcdproc command if you don't have it and configure LCDd.conf to enable [picolcd] driver. A preconfigured package for Ubuntu 9.04 is available: here Usage: You can start the application typing in terminal: /etc/init.d/LCDd start |
| SDK for Linux & MAC OS | 15/03/2010 | 0.1.9 | SDK for all picoLCD models (libpicoLCD) for LCD control, GPIO, keypad, led, IR decoding Update (15/03/2010):0.1.9 SDK supports all models and can be built on MacOS. The 256x64 is not yet fully supported. It also supports MacOS Leopard and Snow Leopard. For MacOS a codeless kext must be installed before SDK can be used. See the kext/ folder inside archive. |
NOTE: Requires Microsoft Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system. Vista Home Edition does not contain Sideshow Support.