Difference between revisions of "Component: 7Segment (Quad TM1637) (Segment)"

Latest revision as of 08:59, 9 June 2025

Author	Matrix Ltd
Version	4.4
Category	Segment

7Segment (Quad TM1637) component

Quad seven segment display using an two pin communications bus to reduce the number of control pins. Driven using a TM1637 quad 7-segment display driver.

Version information

Library Version, Component Version, Date, Author, Info
4, 4.0, 04-02-25, MW, Adding simulation and embedded SetBrightness function

Detailed description

No detailed description exists yet for this component

Examples

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Macro reference

SetBrightness

	SetBrightness
Controls the brightness of the 7-seg displays
- BYTE	Brightness
Range: 0-7 - 0=Darkest, 7=Brightest
- BOOL	On
0 = Display Off, 1 = Display On
- VOID	Return

ShowDigit

	ShowDigit
Set the number to be displayed in the given digit of the display. The colon character can also be controlled when writing to digit 1.
- BYTE	Digit
Which of the four digits to change. (0...3)
- BYTE	Value
The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear
- BYTE	Colon
Whether to show the colon character. Digit 1 only.
- VOID	Return

ShowDigits

	ShowDigits
Set the number and decimal point to be displayed in the given digit of the display.
- BYTE	Value0
The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear
- BYTE	Value1
The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear
- BYTE	Value2
The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear
- BYTE	Value3
The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear
- BYTE	Colon
Whether to show the colon character.
- VOID	Return

ShowSegments

	ShowSegments
Allows for manual control over the display segments. The colon character can also be controlled when writing to digit 1.
- BYTE	Digit
Which of the four digits to change. (0...3)
- BYTE	Segments
The binary segment value to display
- VOID	Return

Property reference

	Properties
	Display Type
Set this according to the specification of your hardware display. Common Anode: Pin true -> LED Off, Pin false -> LED On Common Cathode: Pin true -> LED On, Pin false -> LED Off
	Show Seg Labels
Show segment name labels overlayed over the component.
	Connections
	DIO
Data Pin connection to TM1637 IC
	CLK
Clock Pin connection to TM1637 IC
	Colours
	LED Colour
Color of the LED segments when truned on. When off, they use a much darker shade of the same hue.
	Body Colour
Color of the plastic casing containing the LEDs.
	Label Colour
Color for the optional LED segment labels.

Component Source Code

Please click here to download the component source project: FC_Comp_Source_TM1637_7SEG_Quad_Driver_2dgi.fcfx

Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): FC_Comp_Source_TM1637_7SEG_Quad_Driver_2dgi.fcfx

Difference between revisions of "Component: 7Segment (Quad TM1637) (Segment)"

Latest revision as of 08:59, 9 June 2025

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 Quad seven segment display using an two pin communications bus to reduce the number of control pins. Driven using a TM1637 quad 7-segment display driver.
-==Component Source Code==
+==Version information==
-Please click here for the component source code: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wikicopy/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_TM1637_7SEG_Quad_Driver.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_TM1637_7SEG_Quad_Driver.fcfx]
+ Library Version, Component Version, Date, Author, Info
+, 4.0, 04-02-25, MW, Adding simulation and embedded SetBrightness function
 ==Detailed description==
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 ==Examples==
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-==Downloadable macro reference==
+==Macro reference==
+===SetBrightness===
 {| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
-| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ShowDigits'''
+| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''SetBrightness'''
 |-
-| colspan="2" | Set the number and decimal point to be displayed in the given digit of the display.&nbsp;
+| colspan="2" | Controls the brightness of the 7-seg displays&nbsp;
 |-
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
-| width="90%" | Value0
+| width="90%" | Brightness
+|-
+| colspan="2" | Range: 0-7 - 0=Darkest, 7=Brightest&nbsp;
+|-
+| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-bool-icon.png]] - BOOL
+| width="90%" | On
+|-
+| colspan="2" | 0 = Display Off, 1 = Display On&nbsp;
+|-
+| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
+| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
+|}
+===ShowDigit===
+{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 |-
-| colspan="2" | The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear&nbsp;
+| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
+| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ShowDigit'''
 |-
-| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
+| colspan="2" | Set the number to be displayed in the given digit of the display. The colon character can also be controlled when writing to digit 1.&nbsp;
-| width="90%" | Value1
 |-
-| colspan="2" | The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear&nbsp;
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
-| width="90%" | Value2
+| width="90%" | Digit
 |-
-| colspan="2" | The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear&nbsp;
+| colspan="2" | Which of the four digits to change. (0...3)&nbsp;
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
-| width="90%" | Value3
+| width="90%" | Value
 |-
 | colspan="2" | The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear&nbsp;
@@ Line 66: / Line 128: @@
 | width="90%" | Colon
 |-
-| colspan="2" | Whether to show the colon character.&nbsp;
+| colspan="2" | Whether to show the colon character. Digit 1 only.&nbsp;
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
@@ Line 73: / Line 135: @@
+===ShowDigits===
 {| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
-| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''SetBrightness'''
+| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ShowDigits'''
 |-
-| colspan="2" | Controls the brightness of the 7-seg displays&nbsp;
+| colspan="2" | Set the number and decimal point to be displayed in the given digit of the display.&nbsp;
 |-
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
-| width="90%" | Brightness
+| width="90%" | Value0
 |-
-| colspan="2" | Range: 0-7 - 0=Darkest, 7=Brightest&nbsp;
+| colspan="2" | The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear&nbsp;
 |-
-| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-bool-icon.png]] - BOOL
+| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
-| width="90%" | On
+| width="90%" | Value1
 |-
-| colspan="2" | 0 = Display Off, 1 = Display On&nbsp;
+| colspan="2" | The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear&nbsp;
 |-
-| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
+| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
-| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
+| width="90%" | Value2
-|}
-{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
-|-
-| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
-| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ShowSegments'''
-|-
-| colspan="2" | Allows for manual control over the display segments. The colon character can also be controlled when writing to digit 1.&nbsp;
 |-
+| colspan="2" | The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear&nbsp;
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
-| width="90%" | Digit
+| width="90%" | Value3
 |-
-| colspan="2" | Which of the four digits to change. (0...3)&nbsp;
+| colspan="2" | The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear&nbsp;
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
-| width="90%" | Segments
+| width="90%" | Colon
 |-
-| colspan="2" | The binary segment value to display&nbsp;
+| colspan="2" | Whether to show the colon character.&nbsp;
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
@@ Line 119: / Line 174: @@
+===ShowSegments===
 {| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
-| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ShowDigit'''
+| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ShowSegments'''
 |-
-| colspan="2" | Set the number to be displayed in the given digit of the display. The colon character can also be controlled when writing to digit 1.&nbsp;
+| colspan="2" | Allows for manual control over the display segments. The colon character can also be controlled when writing to digit 1.&nbsp;
 |-
 |-
@@ Line 133: / Line 189: @@
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
-| width="90%" | Value
+| width="90%" | Segments
 |-
-| colspan="2" | The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear&nbsp;
+| colspan="2" | The binary segment value to display&nbsp;
-|-
-| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
-| width="90%" | Colon
-|-
-| colspan="2" | Whether to show the colon character. Digit 1 only.&nbsp;
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 | width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 |}
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 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
-| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Colors
+| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Colours
 |-
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
-| width="90%" | LED Color
+| width="90%" | LED Colour
 |-
 | colspan="2" | Color of the LED segments when truned on.  When off, they use a much darker shade of the same hue.&nbsp;
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
-| width="90%" | Body Color
+| width="90%" | Body Colour
 |-
 | colspan="2" | Color of the plastic casing containing the LEDs.&nbsp;
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
-| width="90%" | Label Color
+| width="90%" | Label Colour
 |-
 | colspan="2" | Color for the optional LED segment labels.&nbsp;
 |}
+==Component Source Code==
+Please click here to download the component source project: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wiki/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_TM1637_7SEG_Quad_Driver_2dgi.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_TM1637_7SEG_Quad_Driver_2dgi.fcfx]
+Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/FlowchartView/?wfile=componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_TM1637_7SEG_Quad_Driver_2dgi.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_TM1637_7SEG_Quad_Driver_2dgi.fcfx]