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diff --git a/wavemonrc.5 b/wavemonrc.5 index 67dea89..87dc89a 100644 --- a/wavemonrc.5 +++ b/wavemonrc.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH wavemonrc 5 "December 2010" Linux "User Manuals" +.TH wavemonrc 5 "March 2012" Linux "User Manuals" .SH NAME $HOME/.wavemonrc \- wavemon configuration file .SH DESCRIPTION @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ on-screen name is shown in parentheses. .B interface = <ifname> .RS .RE -.R (Interface) +(Interface) .RS Selects the wireless interface to use. .P @@ -18,16 +18,28 @@ Selects the wireless interface to use. .B cisco_mac = (on|off) .RS .RE -.R (Cisco-style MAC addresses) +(Cisco-style MAC addresses) .RS If enabled, display MAC addresses using lower-case hex digits separated by dots rather than colons. .P .RE +.B sort_order = (channel|rev channel|signal|open|chan/sig|open/sig|open/chan/sig) +.RS +.RE +(Scan Sort Order) +.RS +Determines the ordering used in the scan window: (\fIrev\fR) \fIchannel\fR sorts in ascending +(descending) order of channel number, \fIsignal\fR in descending order of signal strength, and +\fIopen\fR in descending order of openness. The combined variants \fIchan/sig\fR and +\fIopen/sig\fR sort first by channel/openness and then by signal strength; their combined +functionality is provided by \fIopen/chan/sig\fR. +.P +.RE .B stat_updates = <n> .RS .RE -.R (Statistics updates) +(Statistics updates) .RS Time interval for polling new statistics (including scan refresh). Range: 10..4000ms. .P @@ -35,7 +47,7 @@ Time interval for polling new statistics (including scan refresh). Range: 10..40 .B lhist_slot_size = <n> .RS .RE -.R (Histogram update cycles) +(Histogram update cycles) .RS Number of samples used per each histogram slot. For example, if the stat_updates interval is 500ms and the histogram slot size is 4, the histogram is moved @@ -45,7 +57,7 @@ one slot further every 2 seconds. Range: 1..64. .B meter_smoothness = <n> .RS .RE -.R (Level meter smoothness) +(Level meter smoothness) .RS Determines the responsiveness of level meters, tracking the moving average rather than following each new sample. The given value specifies the percentage @@ -56,7 +68,7 @@ this option. Range: 0..99%. .B info_updates = <n> .RS .RE -.R (Dynamic info updates) +(Dynamic info updates) .RS Sets refresh rate for dynamic device parameters (e.g. bitrate) and the refresh interval for the Scan window (F3). Range: 1..60s. @@ -65,7 +77,7 @@ refresh interval for the Scan window (F3). Range: 1..60s. .B override_auto_scale = (on|off) .RS .RE -.R (Override scale autodetect) +(Override scale autodetect) .RS Override the auto-scaling of the bar graphs and histogram, allowing you to set your own scales. .P @@ -73,24 +85,24 @@ Override the auto-scaling of the bar graphs and histogram, allowing you to set y .B min_signal_level, max_signal_level = <n> .RS .RE -.R (Minimum signal level, Maximum signal level) +(Minimum signal level, Maximum signal level) .RS -Set the left and right boundaries of the signal level scales. Ranges: -128..-60dBm (minimum) and -59..120dBm (maximum). +Set the left and right boundaries of the signal level scales. Ranges: \-128..\-60dBm (minimum) and \-59..120dBm (maximum). .P .RE .B min_noise_level, max_noise_level = <n> .RS .RE -.R (Minimum noise level, Maximum noise level) +(Minimum noise level, Maximum noise level) .RS -These work similar to the signal boundary settings. Ranges: -128..-60dBm -(minimum) and -60..120dBm (maximum). +These work similar to the signal boundary settings. Ranges: \-128..\-60dBm +(minimum) and \-60..120dBm (maximum). .P .RE .B random = (on|off) .RS .RE -.R (Random signals) +(Random signals) .RS Switches on a fancy random generator for testing. .P @@ -98,7 +110,7 @@ Switches on a fancy random generator for testing. .B lo_threshold_action = (disabled|beep|flash|beep+flash) .RS .RE -.R (Low threshold action) +(Low threshold action) .RS Issue a warning at a given threshold at the lower end of the signal scale. It is meant for alarming you when a signal appears at the receiver. @@ -107,16 +119,16 @@ scale. It is meant for alarming you when a signal appears at the receiver. .B lo_threshold = <n> .RS .RE -.R (Low threshold) +(Low threshold) .RS Sets the threshold value for the 'Low threshold action'. -Range: -120..-60dBm. +Range: \-120..\-60dBm. .P .RE .B hi_threshold_action = (disabled|beep|flash|beep+flash) .RS .RE -.R (High threshold action) +(High threshold action) .RS Analogous to lo_threshold_action, only this time the threshold is at the upper end of the scale and the action is performed when the signal level @@ -128,15 +140,15 @@ will tell you when you should move closer to the base station. .B hi_threshold = <n> .RS .RE -.R (High threshold) +(High threshold) .RS -Sets the threshold for the 'High threshold action'. Range: -59..120dBm. +Sets the threshold for the 'High threshold action'. Range: \-59..120dBm. .P .RE .B startup_screen = (info|histogram|scan window) .RS .RE -.R (Startup screen) +(Startup screen) .RS Which of the screens appears at program startup. .SH "AUTHOR" |