[PIC] Pic16f877a -LCD Connection

[Mariam Adel]

we have a problem we tested this code(it should display moving shape) on the simulator and it is working but on the hardware didnt show the shape although all the connections are revised according to attached picture

and the LCD powered up without showing the shape moving

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// LCD module connections
sbit LCD_RS at RB4_bit;
sbit LCD_EN at RB5_bit;
sbit LCD_D4 at RB0_bit;
sbit LCD_D5 at RB1_bit;
sbit LCD_D6 at RB2_bit;
sbit LCD_D7 at RB3_bit;
 
sbit LCD_RS_Direction at TRISB4_bit;
sbit LCD_EN_Direction at TRISB5_bit;
sbit LCD_D4_Direction at TRISB0_bit;
sbit LCD_D5_Direction at TRISB1_bit;
sbit LCD_D6_Direction at TRISB2_bit;
sbit LCD_D7_Direction at TRISB3_bit;
// End LCD module connections
 
 
 
const char MonsterMouthOpened[] = {15,9,9,12,12,8,9,15};
const char MonsterMouthClosed[] = {15,9,9,13,13,9,9,15};
void MonsterMouth1(char pos_row,char pos_char) {
  char i;
    Lcd_Cmd(64);
    for (i = 0; i<=7; i++) Lcd_Chr_CP(MonsterMouthOpened[i]);
    Lcd_Cmd(_LCD_RETURN_HOME); //returns cursor to original display
    Lcd_Chr(pos_row, pos_char, 0);  // row,char to be out,col
}
void MonsterMouth2(char pos_row, char pos_char) {
  char i;
    Lcd_Cmd(64);
    for (i =0; i<=7; i++)
    Lcd_Chr_CP(MonsterMouthClosed[i]);
    Lcd_Cmd(_LCD_RETURN_HOME);
    Lcd_Chr(pos_row, pos_char, 0);
    }
    void main(){
 
  char k =1;
  char j=1;
  Lcd_Init();                        // Initialize LCD
  Lcd_Cmd(_LCD_CLEAR);               // Clear display
  Lcd_Cmd(_LCD_CURSOR_OFF);          // Cursor off
 
 
 
   while(1)
   {
   MonsterMouth1(j, k)  ;
   delay_ms(10);
 
   MonsterMouth2(j, k)  ;
   delay_ms(10);
   k++;
   Lcd_Cmd(_LCD_CLEAR);
   if(k==17)
   {j++;
   k=1;
   }
   if(j==3) {
   j=1;
   }
 
    }
  }

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[milan.rajik]

Increase delays to 300 ms.