{"id":113,"date":"2010-01-03T23:25:17","date_gmt":"2010-01-04T06:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.digitalview.com\/blog\/?p=113"},"modified":"2018-11-11T10:23:22","modified_gmt":"2018-11-11T17:23:22","slug":"joystick-slider-with-controller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digitalview.website\/blog\/joystick-slider-with-controller\/","title":{"rendered":"Joystick &#038; Slider with Controller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a proof of concept for the use of the RS-232 capability on our LCD controllers we recently made a small joystick, slider and button control board for our <a title=\"SVX-1920 web page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalview.com\/deliver\/info\/svx-1920-10bit-lcd-controller\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SVX-1920<\/a> controller (see picture), this connects to the controller RS-232 port. For this test we programmed the board for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Picture in Picture (PiP): A single button press turns the PiP window on\/off. The joystick moves the PiP window around and the slider adjusts the size of the PiP window. Another button selects different PiP modes.<\/li>\n<li>On-screen markers: A single button hotkeys through various on-screen markers.<\/li>\n<li>On-screen (OSD) menu: A single button turns the OSD menu on\/\/off.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-115\" title=\"Joystick1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.digitalview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Joystick1-300x165.jpg?resize=300%2C165\" alt=\"Joystick1\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.digitalview.website\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Joystick1.jpg?resize=300%2C165&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.digitalview.website\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Joystick1.jpg?w=650&amp;ssl=1 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>It works excellently, the PiP window size adjustment is very responsive and smooth using the slider and the position is easily and quickly adjusted with the joystick.<\/p>\n<p>The idea behind this is to show a few of the ways that the RS-232 interface can be used to make a display much more than just a simple monitor by using some of the innovative features in Digital View controllers.<\/p>\n<p>We will be putting this control board in a housing and also test with other other control presets for the buttons, slider and joystick. The SVX-1920 protocols for RS-232 are extensive so the range potential functions that this sort of interface board can be used with is considerable. Other Digital View controllers also support RS-232 so this capability is not limited to the SVX-1920.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>: <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-134\" title=\"Joystick_photo_2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.digitalview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Joystick_photo_2-300x160.png?resize=300%2C160\" alt=\"Joystick_photo_2\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.digitalview.website\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Joystick_photo_2.png?resize=300%2C160&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.digitalview.website\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Joystick_photo_2.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>We\u00a0added a housing as shown to make it easier to use the joystick for demonstration and testing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>As a proof of concept for the use of the RS-232 capability on our LCD controllers we recently made a small joystick, slider and button control board for our SVX-1920 controller (see picture), this connects <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalview.website\/blog\/joystick-slider-with-controller\/\" title=\"Joystick &#038; Slider with Controller\">&#8230; [more]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-113","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-display-electronics"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Joystick &amp; Slider with Controller - Digital View blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalview.website\/blog\/joystick-slider-with-controller\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Joystick &amp; Slider with Controller - Digital View blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As a proof of concept for the use of the RS-232 capability on our LCD controllers we recently made a small joystick, slider and button control board for our SVX-1920 controller (see picture), this connects ... 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