dumbvfd 0.0.1

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+ require 'rubygems'
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+ require 'serialport'
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+
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+ class Vfd
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+ def initialize(port)
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+ @port = port
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+ end
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+
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+ def connect()
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+ $serial = SerialPort.new("#{@port}", 9600)
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+ #$serial.read_timeout = 4000
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+ end
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+
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+ def display(data)
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+ lan = data.length
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+ if lan < 20 then
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+ $serial.write("#{data.center(20)}")
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+ else
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+ $serial.write("#{data[0...19].center(19)}") #this will chop off all characters after the first 20. IE: For two lines, you need two writes.
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+ end
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+ end
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+
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+ def clear_screen
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+ $serial.write("\x0\x0a\x0\x0d")
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+ end
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+
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+ def close
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+ $serial.close
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+ end
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+
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+ end
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+ --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
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+ name: dumbvfd
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+ version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
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+ version: 0.0.1
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+ platform: ruby
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+ authors:
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+ - Harold Giddings/KR0SIV
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+ autorequire:
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+ bindir: bin
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+ cert_chain: []
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+ date: 2014-09-09 00:00:00.000000000 Z
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+ dependencies:
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+ - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency
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+ name: serialport
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+ requirement: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
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+ - - ">="
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+ - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
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+ version: '0'
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+ type: :runtime
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+ prerelease: false
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+ requirements:
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+ - - ">="
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+ - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
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+ version: '0'
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+ description: This gem allows uses a serial port communicate with dumb terminal hardware.
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+ Such as a VFD Pole Display.
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+ email:
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+ - harold@giddings.me
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+ executables: []
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+ extensions: []
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+ extra_rdoc_files: []
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+ files:
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+ - lib/dumbvfd.rb
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+ homepage: https://github.com/KR0SIV
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+ licenses: []
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+ require_paths:
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+ - lib
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+ required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
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+ requirements:
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+ - - ">="
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+ - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
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+ version: '0'
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+ requirements:
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+ - - ">="
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+ - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
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+ version: '0'
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+ requirements: []
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+ rubyforge_project:
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+ rubygems_version: 2.0.14
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+ signing_key:
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+ specification_version: 4
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+ summary: VFD Dumb Terminal Interface
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+ test_files: []