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comfilepi:controlling_the_lcd_backlight:index [2023/09/14 12:58] COMFILE Technology [Automatically Start the Service] |
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| ====== Controlling the LCD Backlight ====== | ====== Controlling the LCD Backlight ====== | ||
| - | The ComfilePi's LCD backlight is connected to GPIO 34. The backlight can be turned on or off via the command line or via a programming language. | + | The ComfilePi's LCD backlight is connected to one of the panel PC's internal GPIO pins. The backlight can be turned on or off via the command line or via a programming language. |
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| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
| #!/bin/bash | #!/bin/bash | ||
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| - | export DISPLAY=":0.0" | ||
| PWM_PIN=31 | PWM_PIN=31 | ||
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| # Set pins as output | # Set pins as output | ||
| - | gpio mode $PWM_PIN output | + | raspi-gpio set $PWM_PIN op |
| - | gpio mode $PIN output | + | raspi-gpio set $PIN op |
| # Start with both pins HIGH. If either of the | # Start with both pins HIGH. If either of the | ||
| # pins go LOW, the backlight will turn off. | # pins go LOW, the backlight will turn off. | ||
| - | gpio write $PWM_PIN 1 | + | raspi-gpio set $PWM_PIN dh |
| - | gpio write $PIN 1 | + | raspi-gpio set $PIN dh |
| # Get the current state | # Get the current state | ||
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| if [ "$CURRENT_STATUS" = "On" ]; then | if [ "$CURRENT_STATUS" = "On" ]; then | ||
| logger -p info -t "backlight_service" -s "Turning Backlight On" | logger -p info -t "backlight_service" -s "Turning Backlight On" | ||
| - | gpio write $PIN 1 | + | raspi-gpio set $PIN dh |
| else | else | ||
| logger -p info -t "backlight_service" -s "Turning Backlight Off" | logger -p info -t "backlight_service" -s "Turning Backlight Off" | ||
| - | gpio write $PIN 0 | + | raspi-gpio set $PIN dl |
| fi | fi | ||
| LAST_STATUS=$CURRENT_STATUS | LAST_STATUS=$CURRENT_STATUS | ||
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