/* 
  Q1  -1     16- Vcc -5v
  Q2  -2     15- Q0
  Q3  -3     14- Data    (Data In)
  Q4  -4     13- OE_Enable - gnd
  Q5  -5     12- Latch   (ST_CP)
  Q6  -6     11- Clock   (SH_CP)
  Q7  -7     10- CLR -5v
  GND -8      9- Data  74HC595 Cascade (Data Out) 
*/


byte character[27][8] = 
{
   { B00011000,B00111100,B01100110,B01100110,B01111110,B01100110,B01100110,B00000000 },  //A
   { B01111100,B01100110,B01100110,B01111100,B01100110,B01100110,B01111100,B00000000 },  //B
   { B00111100,B01100110,B01000000,B01000000,B01000000,B01100110,B00111100,B00000000 },  //C
   { B11111000,B01101100,B01100110,B01100110,B01100110,B01101100,B11111000,B00000000 },  //D
   { B11111110,B01100010,B01101000,B01111000,B01101000,B01100010,B11111110,B00000000 },  //E
   { B11111110,B01100010,B01101000,B01111000,B01101000,B01100000,B11110000,B00000000 },  //F
   { B00111100,B01100110,B11000000,B11000000,B11001110,B01100110,B00111110,B00000000 },  //G
   { B11001100,B11001100,B11001100,B11111100,B11001100,B11001100,B11001100,B00000000 },  //H 
   { B01111000,B00110000,B00110000,B00110000,B00110000,B00110000,B01111000,B00000000 },  //I
   { B00011110,B00001100,B00001100,B00001100,B11001100,B11001100,B01111000,B00000000 },  //J
   { B01110110,B01100110,B01101100,B01111000,B01101100,B01100110,B01110110,B00000000 },  //K
   { B11110000,B01100000,B01100000,B01100000,B01100010,B01100110,B11111110,B00000000 },  //L
   { B11000110,B11101110,B11111110,B11111110,B11010110,B11000110,B11000110,B00000000 },  //M
   { B11000110,B11100110,B11110110,B11011110,B11001110,B11000110,B11000110,B00000000 },  //N
   { B00111000,B01101100,B11000110,B11000110,B11000110,B01101100,B00111000,B00000000 },  //O
   { B01111100,B01100110,B01100110,B01111100,B01100000,B01100000,B01110000,B00000000 },  //P
   { B01111000,B11001100,B11001100,B11001100,B11011100,B01111000,B00011100,B00000000 },  //Q
   { B11111100,B01100110,B01100110,B01111100,B01101100,B01100110,B11110110,B00000000 },  //R
   { B01111000,B11001100,B11100000,B01110000,B00011100,B11001100,B01111000,B00000000 },  //S
   { B11111100,B10110100,B00110000,B00110000,B00110000,B00110000,B01111000,B00000000 },  //T
   { B11001100,B11001100,B11001100,B11001100,B11001100,B11001100,B11111100,B00000000 },  //U
   { B11001100,B11001100,B11001100,B11001100,B11001100,B01111000,B00110000,B00000000 },  //V
   { B11000110,B11000110,B11000110,B11010110,B11111110,B11101110,B11000110,B00000000 },  //W
   { B11000110,B11000110,B01101100,B00111000,B00111000,B01101100,B11000110,B00000000 },  //X
   { B11001100,B11001100,B11001100,B01111000,B00110000,B00110000,B01111000,B00000000 },  //Y
   { B11111110,B11000110,B10001100,B00011000,B00110010,B01100110,B11111110,B00000000 },  //Z
   { B00000000,B00000000,B00000000,B00000000,B00000000,B00000000,B00000000,B00000000 }   //(blank)
};

/*
 
*/
byte data[8]= { B00000000,B00000000,B00000000,B00000000,B00000000,B00000000,B00000000,B00000000 };

byte rowbyrow[8] = {0B11111110,0B11111101,0B11111011,0B11110111,0B11101111,0B11011111,0B10111111,0B01111111};

char c[27] = {'A','B','C','D','E','F','G','H','I','J','K','L','M','N','O','P','Q','R','S','T','U','V','W','X','Y','Z', ' '}; 
//char c[27] = {"ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"};

//column - anode  row - cathode

String message;
int message_size;

int** arr = new int*[8];    //initialize 2-dimension array


#define DataPin_column    2   
#define LatchPin_column   3   
#define ClockPin_column   4   


#define DataPin_row      10   
#define LatchPin_row     11   
#define ClockPin_row     12   



 


void DisplayLetter( int n, int t)
{
       
      for(int j=0;j<8;j++) 
      {
               

              digitalWrite(LatchPin_column, LOW);
              shiftOut(DataPin_column, ClockPin_column, LSBFIRST, character[n][j]);
              digitalWrite(LatchPin_column, HIGH);

              digitalWrite(LatchPin_row, LOW);          
              shiftOut(DataPin_row, ClockPin_row, LSBFIRST, rowbyrow[j]);           
              digitalWrite(LatchPin_row, HIGH);
              
              delay(n);
      } 
}

void CopyToMatrix(int startcol, int c_idx, int **arr)
{    
     int col = startcol*8;
     
  
     for(int i=0; i<8; i++)
     {    
          int z=7;
          for(int j=col; j<col+8; j++)
          {
         
            arr[i][j] = bitRead(character[c_idx][i],z);
            z-=1;
          }
          
     }  
     
}

void setup() 
{      
     Serial.begin(9600);
     pinMode(DataPin_column, OUTPUT);
     pinMode(LatchPin_column, OUTPUT); 
     pinMode(ClockPin_column, OUTPUT);
     pinMode(DataPin_row, OUTPUT);
     pinMode(LatchPin_row, OUTPUT); 
     pinMode(ClockPin_row, OUTPUT);
  
  
    
     message = "WELCOME"; 
     message_size = message.length() * 8; 
     Serial.println(message_size);
  
   
     //***allocate dynamic 2-dimension array************
     //int** arr = new int*[8];     <--declare as global  
      
     for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++) 
     { 
         arr[i] = new int[message_size];
     }
     //*************************************************

      
    
     /*
     for(int x=0; x<message.length(); x++)
     { 
       
       String s = message.substring(x,x+1);
      
       for(int i=0; i<27; i++)
       {
          if((String)c[i] == s)
          {
            Serial.print(x);
            Serial.print(" - ");
            Serial.print(i);
            Serial.println();
            CopyToMatrix(x,i,arr);
          }
       }
        
     }
       
     //Display Matrix from message
     for(int d=0; d<8; d++)
     {
       for(int e=0; e<message_size; e++)
       {
         Serial.print(arr[d][e]);
       }
       Serial.println();
       
     }
     
  
      
     
  
     for(int s=0; s<8; s++)
     {
       int x=7;
       for(int t=0; t<8; t++)
       {
         bitWrite(data[s],x,arr[s][t]);
         x-=1;
       }
     }
  
    
    for(int u=0; u<8; u++)
    {
      for(int v=0; v<8; v++)
      {
        Serial.print(bitRead(data[u],v));
      }
      Serial.println();               
      
    }
    
    Serial.print(character[5][1],BIN);
    Serial.println("f");
    Serial.print(data[1],BIN);
    Serial.println("f");

    
    
     while(true)
     {
     for(int j=0;j<8;j++) 
      {
               
              digitalWrite(LatchPin_column, LOW);
              shiftOut(DataPin_column, ClockPin_column, LSBFIRST, data[j]);
              digitalWrite(LatchPin_column, HIGH);
       
              digitalWrite(LatchPin_row, LOW);
              shiftOut(DataPin_row, ClockPin_row, LSBFIRST, rowbyrow[j]);
              digitalWrite(LatchPin_row, HIGH);
              
              delay(5);
              
              
       }
       
     }
     */
     
     
      //DisplayLetter(3);
     
     
}	  
    
     
  
  
 

void loop() 
{    
     DisplayLetter(1,10000);
     DisplayLetter(26,10);
     DisplayLetter(10 ,10000); 
     DisplayLetter(26,10); 
     DisplayLetter(15, 10000);
     DisplayLetter(26,10);
}