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Programming Notes and Examples S1D13505
Issue Date: 01/02/05 X23A-G-003-07
1 Introduction
This guide describes how to program the S1D13505 Embedded RAMDAC LCD/CRT
Controller. The guide presents the basic concepts of the LCD/CRT controller and provid es
methods to directly program the registers. It explains some of the advanced techniques used
and the special features of the S1D13505.
The guide also introduces the Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL), which is designed to
simplify the programming of the S1D13505. Most S1D1350x and S1D1370x products
support the HAL allowing OEMs to switch chip s with relative ease.
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Website at http://www.eea.epson.com for the latest revision of this document before
beginning any development.
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