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Class EPaperTriColorBase

Provide an interface for ePaper 3 color displays

Assembly: EPaper.dll
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Declaration
public abstract class EPaperTriColorBase : EPaperBase, ISpiPeripheral, IDisposable, IPixelDisplay, IDisplay

Inheritance: System.Object -> Meadow.Foundation.Displays.EPaperBase

Derived:
Meadow.Foundation.Displays.Epd4in2bV2

Implements:
Meadow.Hardware.ISpiPeripheral, System.IDisposable, Meadow.Peripherals.Displays.IPixelDisplay, Meadow.Peripherals.Displays.IDisplay

Properties

EnabledColor

The color to draw when a pixel is enabled

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public Color EnabledColor { get; }

DisabledColor

The color to draw when a pixel is disabled

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public Color DisabledColor { get; }

IsBlackInverted

Is the black pixel data inverted

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protected abstract bool IsBlackInverted { get; }

IsColorInverted

Is the color pixel data inverted

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protected abstract bool IsColorInverted { get; }

ColorMode

The currently set color mode for the display

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public ColorMode ColorMode { get; }

SupportedColorModes

The Color mode supported by the display

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public ColorMode SupportedColorModes { get; }

Width

Width of the display in pixels

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public virtual int Width { get; }

Height

Height of the display in pixels

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public virtual int Height { get; }

PixelBuffer

The pixel buffer - not directly accessible Use buffer.BlackBuffer and buffer.ColorBuffer to access byte arrays

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public IPixelBuffer PixelBuffer { get; }

Fields

imageBuffer

The buffer the holds the black pixel data for the display

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protected Buffer2bppEPaper imageBuffer

Methods

CreateBuffer(int, int)

Create an offscreen buffer for the display

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protected virtual void CreateBuffer(int width, int height)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
System.Int32widthThe width in pixels
System.Int32heightThe height in pixels

Initialize()

Initialize the display

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protected abstract void Initialize()

Clear(bool)

Clear the display buffer

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public void Clear(bool updateDisplay = false)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
System.BooleanupdateDisplayUpdate the display if true

Fill(Color, bool)

Fill the display buffer with a color

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public void Fill(Color color, bool updateDisplay = false)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
Meadow.ColorcolorThe color - normalized to black, white or color
System.BooleanupdateDisplayRefresh the display if true

Fill(int, int, int, int, Color)

Fill a region of the display buffer with a color

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public void Fill(int x, int y, int width, int height, Color color)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
System.Int32xThe x location
System.Int32yThe y location
System.Int32widthThe width to fill in pixels
System.Int32heightThe height to fill in pixels
Meadow.ColorcolorThe color to fill - normalized to black, white or color

Clear(bool, bool)

Clear the display buffer

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public void Clear(bool enabled, bool updateDisplay = false)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
System.BooleanenabledIf true, fill with the enabled color (default is white)
System.BooleanupdateDisplayIf true, refresh the display

DrawPixel(int, int, bool)

Draw a pixel

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public void DrawPixel(int x, int y, bool enabled)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
System.Int32xThe x location in pixels
System.Int32yThe y location in pixels
System.BooleanenabledIf true, use the enabled color (default is white)

DrawBlackPixel(int, int, bool)

Draw a black pixel

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public void DrawBlackPixel(int x, int y, bool enabled)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
System.Int32xThe x location in pixels
System.Int32yThe y location in pixels
System.BooleanenabledIf true, use the enabled color (default is white)

InvertPixel(int, int)

Invert a pixel

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public void InvertPixel(int x, int y)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
System.Int32xThe x location in pixels
System.Int32yThe y location in pixels

DrawColoredPixel(int, int, bool)

Set a colored pixel (on or off)

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public void DrawColoredPixel(int x, int y, bool isOn)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
System.Int32xThe x pixel location
System.Int32yThe y pixel location
System.BooleanisOnTrue for on, false for off

DrawPixel(int, int, Color)

Draw a pixel

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public void DrawPixel(int x, int y, Color color)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
System.Int32xThe x pixel location
System.Int32yThe y pixel location
Meadow.ColorcolorThe pixel color

WriteBuffer(int, int, IPixelBuffer)

Write a buffer to the display buffer

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public void WriteBuffer(int x, int y, IPixelBuffer displayBuffer)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
System.Int32xThe x position in pixels to write the buffer
System.Int32yThe y position in pixels to write the buffer
Meadow.Peripherals.Displays.IPixelBufferdisplayBufferThe buffer to write

SendCommand(Command)

Send a command to the display

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protected void SendCommand(EPaperTriColorBase.Command command)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
Meadow.Foundation.Displays.EPaperTriColorBase.CommandcommandThe command

Show()

Update the display

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public virtual void Show()
Exceptions

System.NotImplementedException

Show(int, int, int, int)

Update a region of the display from the offscreen buffer

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public virtual void Show(int left, int top, int right, int bottom)
Parameters
TypeNameDescription
System.Int32leftLeft bounds in pixels
System.Int32topTop bounds in pixels
System.Int32rightRight bounds in pixels
System.Int32bottomBottom bounds in pixels

Implements

  • Meadow.Hardware.ISpiPeripheral
  • System.IDisposable
  • Meadow.Peripherals.Displays.IPixelDisplay
  • Meadow.Peripherals.Displays.IDisplay