[sdiy] Alternatives to Faders

[Andre Majorel]

On 2007-03-06 20:05 +0200, Edward King wrote:

> As regards the position, I planned to use 3 x 7 segment displays
> at the top of each "fader" to indicate numerical value and
> bargraph LEDs (the panasonic level meter ones from digikey) for
> approximation. Also, at the bottom of each "fader" another 2 x 7
> segment display to indicate the channel / track number.
> 
> I was looking into how to display which fader is controlling
> which channel / track (sort of better version of a scribble
> strip), but could only think of 7 segment displays for the track
> number.  Any ideas for alternatives?

You could share an LCD display between several encoders. A 40 x 2
display could service 5 encoders with 2 x 8 characters for each.

Apologies if I'm answering the wrong question but the combination
of very long posts and poor quoting makes the thread hard to
follow.

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