Sample project: how to use LCD with raspberry pico-sdk

Requirements: ✔️

• Linux or Windows 10 PC with WSL (Windows Subsystem Linux) - Ubuntu is recommended;
• Visual Studio Code with the following Microsoft extensions:
  • ms-vscode.cpptools-extension-pack;
  • ms-vscode-remote.vscode-remote-extensionpack;
  • ms-vscode.vscode-serial-monitor.

B.O.M. (Bill Of Materials): 🛒

• RP2040-LCD-1.28

or

• RaspberryPi Pico;
• 1.28inch_LCD_Module;

Wiring: 🔌

• For the RP2040-LCD-1.28, there's no wiring at all;
• For the "RaspberryPi Pico" + "1.28inch_LCD_Module" combo: Soon...

Development 👾

• Start a Linux terminal (on windows, just open the command prompt and type wsl);
• Install the build system, running the following command on terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install cmake gcc-arm-none-eabi libnewlib-arm-none-eabi build-essential libstdc++-arm-none-eabi-newlib

• Download the repository with it's dependencies:

git clone --recurse-submodules --shallow-submodules https://github.com/juliannojungle/pico-sdk-lcd.git

• Open the project folder in vscode, click on the 'no kit selected' on status bar, select GCC arm-none-eabi build kit, then click on Build (right next to it);

*.uf2 file will be written at build directory. Just copy it to the raspberry pico's usb drive.

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^{@juliannojungle, 2023}