From d216db15731515a28358a8b8a13e06817343cc81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ltoetsch Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 13:08:11 +0000 Subject: [lcd4linux @ 2001-03-09 13:08:11 by ltoetsch] Added Text driver git-svn-id: https://ssl.bulix.org/svn/lcd4linux/trunk@105 3ae390bd-cb1e-0410-b409-cd5a39f66f1f --- README | 15 +++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 4d014ce..0ce7f46 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # -# $Id: README,v 1.14 2001/03/08 15:25:38 ltoetsch Exp $ +# $Id: README,v 1.15 2001/03/09 13:08:11 ltoetsch Exp $ # This is the README file for lcd4linux @@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ This is the README file for lcd4linux INTRODUCTION lcd4linux is a small program that reads various information from the kernel -(and probably from other subsystems, especially ISDN) and displays them on a LCD. +(and probably from other subsystems, especially ISDN) and displays them on a +LCD. It supports displaying text values and different types of bars: Horizontal and vertical bars, logarithmic bars, split bars (two independent bars in one row). @@ -34,6 +35,14 @@ lcd4linux [-c key=val] [-F] [-f config-file] [-o output] [-q] [-v] suppress startup splash screen with '-q' generate info messages with '-v' generate debugging messages with '-vv' + +DIAGNOSTICS + + lcd4linux on foreground writes (depending on level) to stdout or stderr. + The Text-Driver has ist's own diagnostics window. + + Started in the background (the default), lcd4linux uses your syslog daemon + for logging. Facility is USER, levels are ERR, INFO and DEBUG. SUPPORTED DISPLAYS @@ -78,6 +87,8 @@ SUPPORTED DISPLAYS PPM (portable pixmap) PNG (with libgd) +* Text: + This is a ncurses based text driver, mainly intended for debugging. * other displays: lcd4linux and especially the display driver code is very modular, so it should be quite easy to write a driver for any display. See -- cgit v1.2.3