Lcdproc-plugin
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| - | + | ==Description== | |
| + | [[Image:Lcdproc-plugin(setup).jpg|thumb|Setup]] | ||
| + | The '''LCDProc plugin''' make use of alphanummeric displays. | ||
| + | |||
| + | {| | ||
| + | | [[Image:CharacterLCD-01.jpg|thumb|Text LCD 20x4]] | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Hardware requirements== | ||
| + | * Alphanummeric displays | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Software requirements== | ||
| + | * LCDProc | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Installation== | ||
| + | To install LCDProc | ||
| + | cd $SOURCEDIR | ||
| + | tar xvzf lcdproc-CVS-stable-0-4-4.tar.gz | ||
| + | cd lcdproc-CVS-stable-0-4-4-20030317 | ||
| + | ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --enable-drivers=hd44780 | ||
| + | cp LCDd.conf /etc | ||
| + | make | ||
| + | make install | ||
| + | |||
| + | You have to adjust the ''--enable-drivers'' option to your needs. Use | ||
| + | ./configure --help | ||
| + | |||
| + | to see a list of all possible drivers and other options. After compilation and installation of LCDProc you have a deamon in your system called ''LCDd''. You hav to start it before VDR e.g. in the ''runvdr'' | ||
| + | LCDd -c /etc/LCDd.conf & | ||
| + | |||
| + | For the plugin see [[plugin installation]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Configuration== | ||
| + | ===Parameter=== | ||
| + | {| border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 | ||
| + | |- bgcolor=#efdead | ||
| + | !Parameter (short) | ||
| + | !Parameter (long) | ||
| + | !Description | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | -h HOST || --host HOST || LCDproc host (default='''localhost''') | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | -p PORT || --port PORT || LCDproc port (default='''13666''') | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Problems== | ||
| + | * Use a recent CVS version of LCDProc to avoid memory problems | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Links== | ||
| + | {| | ||
| + | | [1] | ||
| + | | http://home.pages.at/linux/dvb.html | ||
| + | | Plugin homepage | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [2] | ||
| + | | http://joachim-wilke.de/vdr-patches.htm | ||
| + | | Recent versions for vdr >= 1.4.0 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [3] | ||
| + | | http://lcdproc.omnipotent.net | ||
| + | | LCDproc homepage | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [4] | ||
| + | | http://lcdproc.sourceforge.net/nightly | ||
| + | | Recent versions of LCDproc | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Category:Plugins]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{i18n|lcdproc-plugin}} | ||
Latest revision as of 20:57, 24 November 2006
Contents |
Description
The LCDProc plugin make use of alphanummeric displays.
Hardware requirements
- Alphanummeric displays
Software requirements
- LCDProc
Installation
To install LCDProc
cd $SOURCEDIR tar xvzf lcdproc-CVS-stable-0-4-4.tar.gz cd lcdproc-CVS-stable-0-4-4-20030317 ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --enable-drivers=hd44780 cp LCDd.conf /etc make make install
You have to adjust the --enable-drivers option to your needs. Use
./configure --help
to see a list of all possible drivers and other options. After compilation and installation of LCDProc you have a deamon in your system called LCDd. You hav to start it before VDR e.g. in the runvdr
LCDd -c /etc/LCDd.conf &
For the plugin see plugin installation.
Configuration
Parameter
| Parameter (short) | Parameter (long) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| -h HOST | --host HOST | LCDproc host (default=localhost) |
| -p PORT | --port PORT | LCDproc port (default=13666) |
Problems
- Use a recent CVS version of LCDProc to avoid memory problems
Links
| [1] | http://home.pages.at/linux/dvb.html | Plugin homepage |
| [2] | http://joachim-wilke.de/vdr-patches.htm | Recent versions for vdr >= 1.4.0 |
| [3] | http://lcdproc.omnipotent.net | LCDproc homepage |
| [4] | http://lcdproc.sourceforge.net/nightly | Recent versions of LCDproc |




