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LittlevGL Basic Sample

Overview

This sample application displays “Hello World” in the center of the screen and a counter at the bottom which increments every second.

Wiring

The nrf52840 Preview development kit should be connected as follows to the Adafruit TFT display.

nrf52840
Pin
Adafruit TFT
Pin
P0.27 SCK
P0.31 D/C
P0.30 RST
P0.26 MOSI
P0.29 MISO
P0.4 NSS

Building and Running

Build this sample using the following commands:

# On Linux/macOS
cd $ZEPHYR_BASE/samples/gui/lvgl
mkdir build && cd build
# On Windows
cd %ZEPHYR_BASE%\samples\gui\lvgl
mkdir build & cd build
cmake -GNinja -DBOARD=nrf52840_pca10056 ..
ninja

See nRF52840-PCA10056 on how to flash the build.

or

# On Linux/macOS
cd $ZEPHYR_BASE/samples/gui/lvgl
mkdir build && cd build
# On Windows
cd %ZEPHYR_BASE%\samples\gui\lvgl
mkdir build & cd build
cmake -GNinja -DBOARD=native_posix ..
ninja