Connecting LCD to esp8266 then upload sketch

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Connecting LCD to esp8266 then upload sketch

By Adzmo
- Thu Nov 24, 2016 4:53 pm #58635 Hello friends, I want to connect lcd to esp8266 and then send text from webpage to that lcd.. iam totally noob and i want to ask, is it possible to have connected lcd display when esp is connected to pc with usb adapter like this one to upload sketch?
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Next i want to ask if there is some reduction to power esp from electric plug?
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Re: Connecting LCD to esp8266 then upload sketch

By RichardS
- Fri Nov 25, 2016 2:42 pm #58672 Computer connects to RX TX, LCD will have to connect somewhere else, either use SPI LCD or I2C LCD and use the remaining pins, there is lots of examples on ESP8266.com with LCD's connected and full descriptions of how to do it and what libraries to use.

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