<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"> <HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >LCDproc User's Guide</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="Introduction" HREF="c44.html"><META NAME="KEYWORD" CONTENT="documentation"><META NAME="KEYWORD" CONTENT="LCDproc"><META NAME="KEYWORD" CONTENT="0.4.3"><META NAME="KEYWORD" CONTENT="user's guide"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="BOOK" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="BOOK" ><A NAME="LCDPROC-USER" ></A ><DIV CLASS="TITLEPAGE" ><H1 CLASS="TITLE" ><A NAME="AEN2" ></A >LCDproc User's Guide</H1 ><H2 CLASS="SUBTITLE" >The Ultimate Guide to LCDproc 0.4.3</H2 ><H3 CLASS="AUTHOR" ><A NAME="AEN6" ></A >Rene Wagner</H3 ><DIV CLASS="AFFILIATION" ><DIV CLASS="ADDRESS" ><P CLASS="ADDRESS" ><TT CLASS="EMAIL" ><<A HREF="mailto:reenoo@gmx.de" >reenoo@gmx.de</A >></TT ></P ></DIV ></DIV ><H3 CLASS="AUTHOR" ><A NAME="AEN12" ></A >Guillaume Filion</H3 ><DIV CLASS="AFFILIATION" ><DIV CLASS="ADDRESS" ><P CLASS="ADDRESS" ><TT CLASS="EMAIL" ><<A HREF="mailto:gfk@logidac.com" >gfk@logidac.com</A >></TT ></P ></DIV ></DIV ><H3 CLASS="AUTHOR" ><A NAME="AEN18" ></A >William W. Ferrell</H3 ><DIV CLASS="AFFILIATION" ><DIV CLASS="ADDRESS" ><P CLASS="ADDRESS" ><TT CLASS="EMAIL" ><<A HREF="mailto:wwf@splatwerks.org" >wwf@splatwerks.org</A >></TT ></P ></DIV ></DIV ><P CLASS="COPYRIGHT" ><A HREF="ln37.html" >Copyright</A > © 2002 Rene Wagner</P ><P CLASS="COPYRIGHT" ><A HREF="ln37.html" >Copyright</A > © 2002 Guillaume Filion</P ><P CLASS="COPYRIGHT" ><A HREF="ln37.html" >Copyright</A > © 1999 William W. Ferrell</P ><SPAN CLASS="RELEASEINFO" >0.0.1<BR></SPAN ><HR></DIV ><DIV CLASS="TOC" ><DL ><DT ><B >Table of Contents</B ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="c44.html" >Introduction</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="c44.html#WHAT-IS-THIS" >About this Document</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x57.html" >What is LCDproc?</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x66.html" >The LCDproc Server - LCDd</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x75.html" >The LCDproc "Main" Client - lcdproc</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x85.html" >Other LCDproc Clients</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="c91.html" >How to Obtain LCDproc</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="c91.html#VERSIONING" >Versioning</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x132.html" >Download Last Day's CVS Version of LCDproc as a Tarball</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x144.html" >Download The Latest Version of LCDproc from CVS</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x174.html" >apt-get</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="c185.html" >Installation</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="c185.html#BUILD-AND-INSTALL" >Build LCDproc</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x211.html" >Install LCDproc Directly From The Sources</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x224.html" >Generate And Install Packages of LCDproc</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="c254.html" >LCDproc Configuration</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="c254.html#CONFIGURE-LCDD" >Configure LCDd</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="c254.html#SERVER-SECTION" ><TT CLASS="FILENAME" >LCDd.conf</TT >: The [server] Section</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="c254.html#INPUT-SECTION" ><TT CLASS="FILENAME" >LCDd.conf</TT >: The [input] Section</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="c254.html#DRIVERS-SECTION" ><TT CLASS="FILENAME" >LCDd.conf</TT >: The Drivers Section</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="x402.html" >The LCDproc Init Scripts</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="x402.html#INIT-LCDD" >init-LCDd</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x402.html#INIT-LCDPROC" >init-lcdproc</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="c429.html" >LCDproc Drivers</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="c429.html#HD44780-HOWTO" >The HD44780 Driver</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="c429.html#HD44780-CONNECTIONS" >Connections</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="c429.html#HD44780-COMPILING" >Compiling</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="c429.html#HD44780-CONFIGURATION" >Configuration</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="c429.html#HD44780-RUNNING" >Running</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="c429.html#HD44780-MISCELLANIA" >Miscellania</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html" >Parallel Port Troubleshooting</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-CHECK-WIRING" >Check The Wiring</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-POWER" >Power Source Unregulated / Noisy</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-GND-LIFT" >Ground Lift</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-LATCHUP" >Latchup</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-CONTRAST" >Contrast</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-VOLTAGE" >Parallel Port Voltage</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-SIGNAL-RISE-TIMING" >Enable Signal Rise Time</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-EMI" >EMI</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-BLACK-LINES" >One or Two Black Lines</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-TOO-FAST" >Software Too Fast</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-BACKLIGHT" >LED Backlight</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-HD44780-COMPATIBLE" >HD44780 Compatible</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x789.html#PPT-MISC" >Miscellania</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="x846.html" >The Matrix Orbital Driver (MtxOrb)</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="x846.html#AEN850" >Matrix Orbital LCD Modules</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x846.html#AEN857" >Matrix Orbital Hardware Installation</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x846.html#MTXORB-COPY" >Copyright</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="x899.html" >The lircin Driver</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="x899.html#LIRC-INSTALL" >Checking Your LIRC Setup</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x899.html#LIRCIN-CONFIGURE" >Build LCDd with the lircin Driver</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x899.html#LIRCIN-CONFIG" >Configure LCDd to Use the lircin Driver</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x899.html#LIRCRC" >Modify Your <TT CLASS="FILENAME" >~/.lircrc</TT ></A ></DT ></DL ></DD ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="c959.html" >Running LCDproc</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="c959.html#RUNNING-LCDD" >Running LCDd</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="c959.html#LCDD-COMMANDLINE" >Running LCDd from the command line</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="c959.html#LCDD-COMMANDLINE-OPTIONS" >The Command Line Options of LCDd</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="x990.html" >Running lcdproc</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="x990.html#LCDPROC-COMMANDLINE-OPTIONS" >The Command Line Options of lcdproc</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="c1006.html" >Contact Us</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="c1006.html#ERRATA" >Errata</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1013.html" >The LCDproc Mailing List</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1019.html" >Reporting Bugs</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT ><A HREF="a1036.html" >GNU Free Documentation License</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT ><A HREF="a1036.html#GFDL-0" >PREAMBLE</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1046.html" >APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1056.html" >VERBATIM COPYING</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1060.html" >COPYING IN QUANTITY</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1066.html" >MODIFICATIONS</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1102.html" >COMBINING DOCUMENTS</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1107.html" >COLLECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1111.html" >AGGREGATION WITH INDEPENDENT WORKS</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1115.html" >TRANSLATION</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1118.html" >TERMINATION</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1121.html" >FUTURE REVISIONS OF THIS LICENSE</A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="x1126.html" >How to use this License for your documents</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ></DL ></DIV ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" > </TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" > </TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="c44.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next >>></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD 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