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==Description==
==Description==
'''Authors:''' Andreas Weinberger, Markus Geisler, Helmut Auer
[[Image:Alcd-plugin(setup).jpg|thumb|Screenshot]]
The '''alcd plugin''' allows the utilisation of the LCD of the Fujitsu-Siemens Activy 300.


The plugin allows you to use the LCD of Fujitsu-Siemens [[Activy]] 300 and also the newer Activys.
==Hardware requirements==
* Activy 300 Media Center from Fujitsu Siemens


With version 1.2.1 it is possible to display the next timer on the LCD of the Activy after the shutdown.
==Software requirements==
The activity_lcdoff.sh provided by HelAu, works only under gen2vdr 1.1. Therefore, below is an example which you can adjust by yourselfes.


==Installation==
===Status===
Last Update 02/2010
See [[plugin installation]]


==Problems==
==Images==
[[Image:alcd-plugin-00.jpg|thumb|none|''Settings'']]
* See plugin homepage => WARNING/BUGS
* This plugin was not packaged correctly (see [[Plugin installation#For developers]])


==Hardware Requirements==
==Links==
* [[Activy]] 300 Media Center from Fujitsu Siemens
{|

| [1]
==Configuration==
| http://home.primusnetz.de/mgeisler/alcd
cd /usr/local/bin
| Plugin homepage
ln -s [[Struktur|$SOURCEDIR]]/VDR/PLUGINS/src/alcd/scripts/*sh .

add to VDRs command line
-P'acld -r /usr/local/bin/activy.sh'

===Params===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Parameter (short)
!Parameter (long)
!Description
|-
| -r || --resetscript=<FILE> || exec skript after PIC-Reset (default:none)
|}
|}


===Hints===
[[Category:Plugins]]
an example activity_lcdoff.sh
#!/bin/sh
#
# Activy set Display text
# /bin/stty 38400 < /dev/ttyS0
WAKEUP_FILE='/video0/~wakeup' # LinVDR 0.7
if [ -r /etc/conf.d/vdr ]; then
source /etc/conf.d/vdr
elif [ -r /etc/sysconfig ]; then
source /etc/sysconfig
fi
if [ -z "${PLUGINS/*alcd*}" ]; then
if [ -s "${WAKEUP_FILE}" ] ; then
read Wakeup < ${WAKEUP_FILE}
IFS=";"
set -- ${Wakeup}
NextTimer=${1}
Channel=${2}
RecordingName=${3:0:20}
WakeupTime="$(date -d "1970-01-01 UTC ${NextTimer} seconds" '+%d.%m.%Y - %R')"
echo "${WakeupTime}"
echo "${Channel}-${RecordingName}"
svdrpsend.pl PLUG alcd LOCK
svdrpsend.pl PLUG alcd PWRLED BLINK
svdrpsend.pl PLUG alcd SHOW "${WakeupTime}|${RecordingName}"
svdrpsend.pl PLUG alcd STAY "ON"
sleep 3
fi
fi


==Version History==
<!-- Link to german wiki page -->
{| width=100% class="wikitable"
[[de:Alcd-plugin]]
|-
! Version
! Date
! Description
! Link
|-
| 1.5.2
| 03.02.2010
|
* Corrected locale settings
* Fixed a bug causing VDR OSD reset.
* Added gcc 4.4 compatibility (Thanks to Anssi und zzam)
|
|-
| 1.5.1
| 15.05.2009
|
* Updated italian translation (Thanks to Diego Pierotto)
|
|-
| 1.5.0
| 27.04.2009
|
* Added UTF-8 support
* Config Variable Watchdog added
* Added Scrollbar Display (Customizable)
|
|-
| 1.4.2
| 04.12.2008
|
* Removed default execution of resetScipt (-r <script> Paramater is needed)
|
|-
| 1.4.1
| 03.12.2008
|
* Fixed text output via afp-tool
|
|-
| 1.4.0
| 09.09.2008
|
* Added afp-tool for sending commands to the frontpanel.
|
|-
| 1.3.1
| 05.09.2008
|
* Some fixes for German Umlauts (will not work on pure UTF systems)
* Fixes for avoiding resets
|
|}

==Current Version==
[http://www.htpc-forum.de/download/download.php?id=1 Version 1.5.2]

==Links==
# [http://www.htpc-forum.de/index.php?url=downloads.php Current Version]

[[Category:Plugins]]
[[Category:External Display]]
[[Category:Activy]]
{{i18n|alcd-plugin}}

Latest revision as of 14:25, 24 November 2013

Description

Authors: Andreas Weinberger, Markus Geisler, Helmut Auer

The plugin allows you to use the LCD of Fujitsu-Siemens Activy 300 and also the newer Activys.

With version 1.2.1 it is possible to display the next timer on the LCD of the Activy after the shutdown. The activity_lcdoff.sh provided by HelAu, works only under gen2vdr 1.1. Therefore, below is an example which you can adjust by yourselfes.

Status

Last Update 02/2010

Images

Settings

Hardware Requirements

  • Activy 300 Media Center from Fujitsu Siemens

Configuration

cd /usr/local/bin
ln -s $SOURCEDIR/VDR/PLUGINS/src/alcd/scripts/*sh .

add to VDRs command line 

-P'acld -r /usr/local/bin/activy.sh'

Params

Parameter (short) Parameter (long) Description
-r --resetscript=<FILE> exec skript after PIC-Reset (default:none)

Hints

an example activity_lcdoff.sh 

#!/bin/sh
#
# Activy set Display text
# /bin/stty 38400 < /dev/ttyS0
WAKEUP_FILE='/video0/~wakeup'  # LinVDR 0.7
if [ -r /etc/conf.d/vdr ]; then
  source /etc/conf.d/vdr
elif [ -r /etc/sysconfig ]; then
  source /etc/sysconfig
fi
if [ -z "${PLUGINS/*alcd*}" ]; then
  if [ -s "${WAKEUP_FILE}" ] ; then
    read Wakeup < ${WAKEUP_FILE}
    
    IFS=";"
    set -- ${Wakeup}
    NextTimer=${1}
    Channel=${2}
    RecordingName=${3:0:20}
    WakeupTime="$(date -d "1970-01-01 UTC ${NextTimer} seconds" '+%d.%m.%Y - %R')"
    echo "${WakeupTime}"
    echo "${Channel}-${RecordingName}"
    svdrpsend.pl PLUG alcd LOCK
    svdrpsend.pl PLUG alcd PWRLED BLINK
    svdrpsend.pl PLUG alcd SHOW "${WakeupTime}|${RecordingName}"
    svdrpsend.pl PLUG alcd STAY "ON"
    sleep 3
  fi
fi

Version History

Version Date Description Link
1.5.2 03.02.2010
  • Corrected locale settings
  • Fixed a bug causing VDR OSD reset.
  • Added gcc 4.4 compatibility (Thanks to Anssi und zzam)
1.5.1 15.05.2009
  • Updated italian translation (Thanks to Diego Pierotto)
1.5.0 27.04.2009
  • Added UTF-8 support
  • Config Variable Watchdog added
  • Added Scrollbar Display (Customizable)
1.4.2 04.12.2008
  • Removed default execution of resetScipt (-r <script> Paramater is needed)
1.4.1 03.12.2008
  • Fixed text output via afp-tool
1.4.0 09.09.2008
  • Added afp-tool for sending commands to the frontpanel.
1.3.1 05.09.2008
  • Some fixes for German Umlauts (will not work on pure UTF systems)
  • Fixes for avoiding resets

Current Version

Version 1.5.2

Links

  1. Current Version
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