E Ink is a good shout for reading text on a small screen for long periods, but if you want to work on larger displays with ...

[H. Smeitink] got his hands on a 320×240 color TFT LCD screen. He set out to drive it with a small PIC microcontroller but didn’t find a lot of help out there to get up and running quickly.

see LCD subpixels for color screens and seven-segment display for monochrome. Passive displays are widely used with segmented digits and characters for small readouts in devices such as ...