PicoTerm, Serial Terminal for Raspberry Pi Pico
with VGA output and USB keyboard input.
- Textmode version displays 80 columns of text x 30 rows in monochrome.
- Textmode version (from v1.1) allows choice of green, amber or white on black, by holding button A, B or C on power-up. (choice is remembered).
- Colourmode version displays 40 columns of text / 320 x 240px
- Colourmode version now allows user-defined characters for characters 128-255 inclusive. 'Reverse on' and 'reverse off' work for fixed and user-defined characters.
- Both versions allow cursor positioning using standard ansi escape codes.
More details about the supported escape codes and user-definable characters are here on the blog.
This software turns the Pi Pico into a serial terminal with VGA output and USB keyboard input.
The above details were correct at time of writing. Since then the software has been made open-source and is being developed by the RC2014 community.