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diff --git a/docs/quantum_painter.md b/docs/quantum_painter.md index 781b467a45..ac37053c79 100644 --- a/docs/quantum_painter.md +++ b/docs/quantum_painter.md @@ -32,15 +32,16 @@ Supported devices: ## Quantum Painter Configuration :id=quantum-painter-config -| Option | Default | Purpose | -|-----------------------------------------|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_NUM_IMAGES` | `8` | The maximum number of images/animations that can be loaded at any one time. | -| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_NUM_FONTS` | `4` | The maximum number of fonts that can be loaded at any one time. | -| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_CONCURRENT_ANIMATIONS` | `4` | The maximum number of animations that can be executed at the same time. | -| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_LOAD_FONTS_TO_RAM` | `FALSE` | Whether or not fonts should be loaded to RAM. Relevant for fonts stored in off-chip persistent storage, such as external flash. | -| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_PIXDATA_BUFFER_SIZE` | `32` | The limit of the amount of pixel data that can be transmitted in one transaction to the display. Higher values require more RAM on the MCU. | -| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_SUPPORTS_256_PALETTE` | `FALSE` | If 256-color palettes are supported. Requires significantly more RAM on the MCU. | -| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_DEBUG` | _unset_ | Prints out significant amounts of debugging information to CONSOLE output. Significant performance degradation, use only for debugging. | +| Option | Default | Purpose | +|------------------------------------------|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| +| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_NUM_IMAGES` | `8` | The maximum number of images/animations that can be loaded at any one time. | +| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_NUM_FONTS` | `4` | The maximum number of fonts that can be loaded at any one time. | +| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_CONCURRENT_ANIMATIONS` | `4` | The maximum number of animations that can be executed at the same time. | +| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_LOAD_FONTS_TO_RAM` | `FALSE` | Whether or not fonts should be loaded to RAM. Relevant for fonts stored in off-chip persistent storage, such as external flash. | +| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_PIXDATA_BUFFER_SIZE` | `32` | The limit of the amount of pixel data that can be transmitted in one transaction to the display. Higher values require more RAM on the MCU. | +| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_SUPPORTS_256_PALETTE` | `FALSE` | If 256-color palettes are supported. Requires significantly more RAM on the MCU. | +| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_SUPPORTS_NATIVE_COLORS` | `FALSE` | If native color range is supported. Requires significantly more RAM on the MCU. | +| `QUANTUM_PAINTER_DEBUG` | _unset_ | Prints out significant amounts of debugging information to CONSOLE output. Significant performance degradation, use only for debugging. | Drivers have their own set of configurable options, and are described in their respective sections. @@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ options: -d, --no-deltas Disables the use of delta frames when encoding animations. -r, --no-rle Disables the use of RLE when encoding images. -f FORMAT, --format FORMAT - Output format, valid types: pal256, pal16, pal4, pal2, mono256, mono16, mono4, mono2 + Output format, valid types: rgb888, rgb565, pal256, pal16, pal4, pal2, mono256, mono16, mono4, mono2 -o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT Specify output directory. Defaults to same directory as input. -i INPUT, --input INPUT @@ -77,16 +78,18 @@ The `OUTPUT` argument needs to be a directory, and will default to the same dire The `FORMAT` argument can be any of the following: -| Format | Meaning | -|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| -| `pal256` | 256-color palette (requires `QUANTUM_PAINTER_SUPPORTS_256_PALETTE`) | -| `pal16` | 16-color palette | -| `pal4` | 4-color palette | -| `pal2` | 2-color palette | -| `mono256` | 256-shade grayscale (requires `QUANTUM_PAINTER_SUPPORTS_256_PALETTE`) | -| `mono16` | 16-shade grayscale | -| `mono4` | 4-shade grayscale | -| `mono2` | 2-shade grayscale | +| Format | Meaning | +|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| +| `rgb888` | 16,777,216 colors in 8-8-8 RGB format (requires `QUANTUM_PAINTER_SUPPORTS_NATIVE_COLORS`) | +| `rgb565` | 65,536 colors in 5-6-5 RGB format (requires `QUANTUM_PAINTER_SUPPORTS_NATIVE_COLORS`) | +| `pal256` | 256-color palette (requires `QUANTUM_PAINTER_SUPPORTS_256_PALETTE`) | +| `pal16` | 16-color palette | +| `pal4` | 4-color palette | +| `pal2` | 2-color palette | +| `mono256` | 256-shade grayscale (requires `QUANTUM_PAINTER_SUPPORTS_256_PALETTE`) | +| `mono16` | 16-shade grayscale | +| `mono4` | 4-shade grayscale | +| `mono2` | 2-shade grayscale | **Examples**: @@ -154,7 +157,7 @@ options: -w, --raw Writes out the QFF file as raw data instead of c/h combo. -r, --no-rle Disable the use of RLE to minimise converted image size. -f FORMAT, --format FORMAT - Output format, valid types: pal256, pal16, pal4, pal2, mono256, mono16, mono4, mono2 + Output format, valid types: rgb565, pal256, pal16, pal4, pal2, mono256, mono16, mono4, mono2 -u UNICODE_GLYPHS, --unicode-glyphs UNICODE_GLYPHS Also generate the specified unicode glyphs. -n, --no-ascii Disables output of the full ASCII character set (0x20..0x7E), exporting only the glyphs specified. @@ -215,6 +218,8 @@ The maximum number of displays can be configured by changing the following in yo #define GC9A01_NUM_DEVICES 3 ``` +Native color format rgb565 is compatible with GC9A01 + #### ** ILI9163 ** Enabling support for the ILI9163 in Quantum Painter is done by adding the following to `rules.mk`: @@ -239,6 +244,8 @@ The maximum number of displays can be configured by changing the following in yo #define ILI9163_NUM_DEVICES 3 ``` +Native color format rgb565 is compatible with ILI9163 + #### ** ILI9341 ** Enabling support for the ILI9341 in Quantum Painter is done by adding the following to `rules.mk`: @@ -263,6 +270,8 @@ The maximum number of displays can be configured by changing the following in yo #define ILI9341_NUM_DEVICES 3 ``` +Native color format rgb565 is compatible with ILI9341 + #### ** ILI9488 ** Enabling support for the ILI9488 in Quantum Painter is done by adding the following to `rules.mk`: @@ -287,6 +296,8 @@ The maximum number of displays can be configured by changing the following in yo #define ILI9488_NUM_DEVICES 3 ``` +Native color format rgb888 is compatible with ILI9488 + #### ** SSD1351 ** Enabling support for the SSD1351 in Quantum Painter is done by adding the following to `rules.mk`: @@ -311,6 +322,8 @@ The maximum number of displays can be configured by changing the following in yo #define SSD1351_NUM_DEVICES 3 ``` +Native color format rgb565 is compatible with SSD1351 + #### ** ST7735 ** Enabling support for the ST7735 in Quantum Painter is done by adding the following to `rules.mk`: @@ -335,6 +348,8 @@ The maximum number of displays can be configured by changing the following in yo #define ST7735_NUM_DEVICES 3 ``` +Native color format rgb565 is compatible with ST7735 + !> Some ST7735 devices are known to have different drawing offsets -- despite being a 132x162 pixel display controller internally, some display panels are only 80x160, or smaller. These may require an offset to be applied; see `qp_set_viewport_offsets` above for information on how to override the offsets if they aren't correctly rendered. #### ** ST7789 ** @@ -361,6 +376,8 @@ The maximum number of displays can be configured by changing the following in yo #define ST7789_NUM_DEVICES 3 ``` +Native color format rgb565 is compatible with ST7789 + !> Some ST7789 devices are known to have different drawing offsets -- despite being a 240x320 pixel display controller internally, some display panels are only 240x240, or smaller. These may require an offset to be applied; see `qp_set_viewport_offsets` above for information on how to override the offsets if they aren't correctly rendered. <!-- tabs:end --> |