OLED Displays integrate multi-font IC.
Press Release Summary:
Graphic OLED Displays are available with additional serial interface IC that has 50+ languages and 37 font tables. Fonts are either fixed width or proportional width and can be read at clock rate up to 30 MHz. End-user's MPU can communicate directly with Multi-Font IC to read font data strings and then output desired character onto display. Using 4-wire SPI interface, selected font data is read in vertical structured bytes from Multi-Font IC and sent out to display controller.
Original Press Release:
New Multi-Font Graphic OLED Displays
Newhaven Display International, Inc.’s new line of Multi-Font Displays feature an additional serial interface IC that has 50+ languages and 37 font tables. This Multi-Font IC contains ASCII, Unicode, and ISO8859 tables for flexibility and compatibility. The fonts featured are either fixed width or proportional width and can be read at a clock rate up to 30 MHz. When using this new display line, the user’s MPU can communicate directly with this Multi-Font IC to read the font data strings and then out put the desired character onto the display. Using just a 4 wire SPI Interface, the selected font data is read in vertical structured bytes from the Multi-Font IC and is sent out to the display’s controller.
The Multi-Font Display technology will be offered as select Graphic Display Family Groups and will be released in series starting with Newhaven Display International, Inc.’s Graphic OLED Displays.
Benefits:
• Save Time: Multi-Font Displays have predefined font tables. This eliminates the need to create your own characters.
• Save on Costs: Multi-Font Displays have a built-in IC that has 50+ languages and 37 font tables. This eliminates the need to spend money on additional memory to hold multiple languages.
• Easy to Use: Multi-Font Displays use standard font tables such as:
-Â ISO8859
-Â 5 x 7 ASCII
-Â 7 x 8 ASCII
-Â 8 x 16 BOLD ASCII
-Â Width-Adjusted Arial ASCII
-Â 8 x 16 Latin
-Â 8 x 16 Greek
-Â 8 x 16 Hebrew
-Â 8 x 16 Thai
-Â Width-Adjusted Latin
-Â Width-Adjusted Greek
-Â Width-Adjusted Cyrillic
-Â Width-Adjusted Arabic
-Â GB2312
-Â 5x10 LCM
-Â KSC5605
-Â JIS0208
For more information on the multi-font display, visit www.newhavendisplay.com or contact nhtech@newhavendisplay.com