4575 Cushing Parkway
Fremont, CA 94538
155 'B' Avenue, Suite 200
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
503-675-6464
503-675-7554 (fax)
To make getting a touchscreen up and running easier, we put all video resources in one place. Have a suggestion for a new video or still need help? Contact technical support.
| See display module features in action: on-board proportional fonts, fixed width fonts, parameter macro, label macro, simple math macro, easy-to-use buttons, save/restore drawing state, dynamic labels, text in a box, relative touch, data visualization charts, slider controls (compass, gauge meters), animation, scroll and rotate, and drawing primitives (shapes). Note: No audio. Watch video. | 1:11 minutes | |
Easily create a graphic interface using GIMP, a free software raster graphics editor and a Reach Technology module.
Creating Graphic Elements |
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See how to create a footer, 3D buttons, add a logo, and create the .bmp files necessary to load onto a Reach module. Watch video. | 7:41 minutes |
Combining Background, Buttons, Macros |
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Create a background for a 480 x 272 touchscreen, then add buttons (pressed and unpressed states), your logo, and other graphic elements. Watch video. | 7:01 minutes |
Loading Images to the Display |
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See how load .bmp files, do some simple programming, and add a macros that set screen brightness and update the date/time in the footer. Watch video. | 3:52 minutes |
Set Up Hardware and Software |
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Set up the hardware and software that comes with a Reach Development Kit. Watch video. | 8:10 minutes |
Build Your First Screens |
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Build your first screens with a Reach Embedded Touch Screen Display. Watch video. | 7:22 minutes |
Get your own Development Kit which includes a serial LCD controller board, LCD display, touch screen, cables, sample images, sample code, power supply, and technical support. More than 2,000 development kits have been sold to date.