[Ivan]’s LCD was ... The display featured no onboard controller, and the original driver wasn’t easily repurposed. Instead, [Ivan] decided to drive it directly from an Arduino Uno.

Assume that you are moving towards a complex microcontroller project bundled with blinkers, beepers, and a display panel. To link a standard 16×2 LCD directly with the microcontroller, for instance ...

[Andy Brown] wrote in to show off the TFT LCD adapter he’s been working on for connecting inexpensive ... eight pins on the Arduino Mega to sixteen pins on the display. Those chips have a ...

For the micro-controller part of the project I used an old Arduino Uno development board that had been collecting dust in a drawer and combined it with a £2.50 16×2 LCD screen I had previously ...