LCDproc User's Guide

The Ultimate Guide to LCDproc 0.5

Peter Marschall

Rene Wagner

Guillaume Filion

William W. Ferrell

This document is a guide to LCDproc written for users. It covers LCDproc 0.5.x

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".


Table of Contents
1. Introduction
1.1. About this Document
1.2. What is LCDproc?
1.3. The LCDproc Server - LCDd
1.4. The LCDproc "Main" Client - lcdproc
1.5. Other LCDproc Clients
2. How to Obtain LCDproc
2.1. Versioning
2.2. Download Last Day's CVS Version of LCDproc as a Tarball
2.3. Download The Latest Version of LCDproc from CVS
2.4. apt-get
3. Installation
3.1. Build LCDproc
3.2. Install LCDproc Directly From The Sources
3.3. Generate And Install Packages of LCDproc
4. LCDproc Configuration
4.1. Configure LCDd
4.1.1. LCDd.conf: The [server] Section
4.1.2. LCDd.conf: The [menu] Section
4.1.3. LCDd.conf: The Driver Section
4.2. The LCDproc Init Scripts
4.2.1. init-LCDd
4.2.2. init-lcdproc
5. LCDproc Drivers
5.1. The bayrad Driver
5.1.1. Features
5.1.2. Configuration in LCDd.conf
5.2. The CFontz Driver
5.2.1. Configuration in LCDd.conf
5.3. The CFontz633 Driver
5.3.1. Configuration in LCDd.conf
5.4. The CFontzPacket Driver
5.4.1. Configuration in LCDd.conf
5.5. The curses Driver
5.5.1. Configuration in LCDd.conf
5.6. The CwLnx Driver
5.6.1. Features
5.6.2. Configuration in LCDd.conf
5.7. The Eyebox One Driver (EyeboxOne)
5.7.1. Eyebox One LCD Module
5.7.2. Eyebox One Driver and lcdproc client
5.7.3. Copyright
5.7.4. Configuration in LCDd.conf
5.8. The G15 Driver
5.8.1. Features
5.9. The glcdlib Driver
5.9.1. Connections
List of Examples
4-1. LCDd.conf: Specify which driver to use
4-2. lcdproc.conf: Modify the option passed to lcdproc