![]() Note the USB Serial Port listed in the menu. In the “Properties” window, click the “Hardware” tab. ![]() Right-click this device and select “Properties”. Under the “Unspecified” heading, look for “FT232R USB UART”. To determine the COM port for the LCD, click “Devices and Printers” in the Start Menu. In the “Startup Parameters” field below, type in the appropriate COM port and baud rate for your LCD. In the “Display Plugin” drop-down menu, select “lisvfd.dll” from the choices. In the Setup window, select “2×20” from the “LCD size” drop-down menu under the “Screen” tab beneath “Display Settings”. In the bottom left corner of this window, click “Setup”. When the application opens, you will see a small window open that’s emulating the default LCD output. Make sure you right-click and select “Run as administrator” because LCD Smartie needs the elevated permissions to interact with the display. Now, we can run LCD Smartie for the first time. Unzip it and copy the lisvfd.dll file to the “displays” folder within the LCD Smartie folder. While you’re on the download page for LCD Smartie, grab the, as we’re going to need it for this particular display. Fixes COM port restart coming out of suspend and the 'fail to initialize' error when. The file is available for download from program forums and should be placed in LCD Smartie directory. LCD Smartie team released a configuration file to fix issue. LCD Smartie Kit 20X4 LCD with USB/UART Interface. The LCD Smartie Kit 20X4 White on Blue with USB/UART Interface is a module. ![]() Like, LCD Smartie does not “install” to the hard drive–it simply sits in a folder and runs (the way applications should properly run). Unzip the file to a convenient location on your hard drive (I chose C: lcdsmartie). ![]() Reboot the computer and we can move onto the next step.ĭownload the latest version of LCD Smartie from their. ![]() Download the nMedia PRO-LCD driver from the nMedia website at, unzip it and double-click the installer to run. Before we install LCD Smartie, though, we have to download the Windows driver for the display. The application that we’ll be using to set up LCD output is, an open-source, extensible application that utilises a series of plugins to parse and translate information for the liquid crystal display. ![]()
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