So you are saying the LED sign's own encoding is close to CP437?
That's what chatgpt guessed and when searching for some of the characters missing in the existing mapping table you added and…
The mapping listed in both the Python and C++ code was deduced from the vendor's software which I blackbox reverse engineered with some USB serial converters. It was a tedious, time consuming…
While working on integrating the led sign into homeassistant and potentially maybe also into our chat, we noticed that setting up https://git.fablab-altmuehlfranken.de/fmueller/led-marquee-sign-cli…
done 👍
Works when using just led-marquee-sign :)
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before sending the text to the sign, translate any unicode characters to codepage 437 representation
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before sending the text to the sign, translate any unicode characters to codepage 437 representation
see above, I copied this from an example from one of the used libraries
see above, I copied this from an example from one of the used libraries
I think I copied the whole function from some code in an example of one of the libraries. Feel free to adjust to your prefered code style.
IIRC that didn't work when we tried that.
I honestly have no idea. I was happy when I got this working with the platform io thingy.