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This driver supports the [[https://web.archive.org/web/20170711112614/http://www.bobblick.com/techref/projects/lcdterm/lcdterm.html|LCDTerm (Archived on The Wayback Machine)]] serial-to-HD44780 adapter boards.

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===== Display Section =====

<code>
Display <name> {
    Driver    'LCDTerm'
    Model     'generic'
    Port      <string>
    Speed     <number>
    Size      <string>
    asc255bug <0|1>
    Icons     <number>
}
</code>


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===== Parameters =====

|**Driver**|'LCDTerm'|
|**Model**|'generic'|
|**Port**|serial device the display is attached to (e.g.'/dev/ttyS2')|
|**Speed**|the baud rate from the display must match this value. Possible values are 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400 and 115200|
|**Size**|<columns>x<rows> e.g. "16x2"|
|**asc255bug**|set to 1 if you don't get solid blocks in bars, but an inverted P (the //Portishead syndrome// :-)|
|**Icons**|Number of user-defined chars reserved for Icons (default: 0)|

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===== Example =====

<code>
Display LCDTerm {
    Driver   'LCDTerm'
    Port     '/dev/tts/0'
    Speed     19200
    Size     '20x4'
    asc255bug 0
    Icons     1
}
</code>


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