this post was submitted on 02 Sep 2025
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[–] hddsx@lemmy.ca 24 points 6 months ago (1 children)

For the sake of my finances can you please not do cool things I want to duplicate? Thanks

[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 9 points 6 months ago

Yeah, what a dickhead

[–] AllYourSmurf@lemmy.world 8 points 6 months ago

Looks great! Can you post links to the device? And code?

[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Get a better take on the 5x7 font or a higher-resolution one, the ESP32 can even handle vector fonts. You're using Adafruit's objectively ugly glcdfont:

ugly glcdfont

I suggest you use this one:

my pretty 5x7 font

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This is a drop-in replacement for the array in Adafruit's glcdfont.c.

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[–] 0xd34d@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 months ago
[–] Brkdncr@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago