--- LCD4Linux News --- lcd4linux-0.98 - improved signal-handling: lcd4linux can be restarted by sending a SIGHUP - lcd4linux uses syslog for messages/warnings etc. - support for GPO's (general purpose outputs, e.g. to connect a LED) The MatroxOrbital Displays have one GPO, and you can connect up to eight LED's to the parallel port using two IC's (see README.HD44780.GPO) - new delay loop for parallel port displays: uses either gettimeofday() or rdtsc (time stamp counter on newer processors). This delay needs no longer a calibration! The 'Delay'-entry in lcd4linux.conf has gone. - new raster driver for PNG creation - new curses-based text driver - security: lcd4linux.conf must have the same user/group than the executable, and must not me accesible by group and other (i.e. mode 0600). This is necessary because lcd4linux.conf can contain usernames and passwords for POP and IMAP queries. - support for plugins: new token 'x1'..'x9' for externel programs - new token 'ic' (ISDN connected/offline, mainly for a LED connected to a GPO) - APM client: new tokens 'bp', 'bs', 'bd' (battery percentage, status and duration) - mail client: new tokens 'e1'..'e9' for counting emails in local mailboxes - new configure-options '--with-drivers=', so you can compile a minimal executable which contains only the drivers you need. - seti@home client: new tokens 'hc' (% completed) and 'ht' (cpu time needed) - simple web-server driver (see README.Webinterface) - uses new (kernel 2.4) ppdev system to access parallel port via ioctl() - mail suport for pop3 and imap4, token 'u1' ..'u9' show unseen mail (which is propably incorrect for normal mbox) - added another verbose level (-vvv) for debugging socket traffic - added nntp support for count of news/unread messages in subscribed NGs - implemented time series bar '$t' 84c214449fdb6c6e36a'/>
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2003-04-07[lcd4linux @ 2003-04-07 06:02:58 by reinelt]reinelt6-221/+245
further parallel port abstraction
2003-04-04[lcd4linux @ 2003-04-04 06:01:59 by reinelt]reinelt8-375/+516
new parallel port abstraction scheme
2003-02-27[lcd4linux @ 2003-02-27 07:48:57 by reinelt]reinelt2-12/+12
changed versioning scheme from 0.99 to 0.9.9
2003-02-27[lcd4linux @ 2003-02-27 07:43:10 by reinelt]reinelt11-750/+2247
asm/msr.h: included hard-coded definition of rdtscl() if msr.h cannot be found. autoconf/automake/autoanything: switched back to 1.4. Hope it works again.
2003-02-24[lcd4linux @ 2003-02-24 04:50:57 by reinelt]reinelt1-25/+65
cwlinux fixes
2003-02-22[lcd4linux @ 2003-02-22 07:53:09 by reinelt]reinelt23-97/+166
cfg_get(key,defval)
2003-02-22[lcd4linux @ 2003-02-22 07:23:24 by reinelt]reinelt1-88/+102
Cwlinux fixes
2003-02-18[lcd4linux @ 2003-02-18 06:13:44 by reinelt]reinelt2-329/+327
X11 driver fixes and cleanup
2003-02-17[lcd4linux @ 2003-02-17 06:06:12 by reinelt]reinelt1-1/+10
small bug in X11 driver: omit pixel gap between cahracters
2003-02-17[lcd4linux @ 2003-02-17 04:27:58 by reinelt]reinelt1-13/+32
Text (curses) driver: cosmetic changes
2003-02-13[lcd4linux @ 2003-02-13 10:40:17 by reinelt]reinelt2-32/+128
changed "copyright" to "2003" added slightly different protocol for MatrixOrbital "LK202" displays
2003-02-05[lcd4linux @ 2003-02-05 04:31:38 by reinelt]reinelt2-8/+29
T_EXEC: remove trailing CR/LF T_EXEC: deactivated maxlen calculation (for I don't understand what it is for :-)
2003-01-12[lcd4linux @ 2003-01-12 06:51:27 by reinelt]reinelt1-8/+16
fixed bug in bar compaction
2002-12-08[lcd4linux @ 2002-12-08 07:36:06 by reinelt]reinelt11-315/+314
autoconf/automake cleanup
2002-12-06[lcd4linux @ 2002-12-06 07:38:43 by reinelt]reinelt6-1305/+2559
libgd/libpng bugfix: removed '-lpng -lz' from LDFLAGS
2002-12-05[lcd4linux @ 2002-12-05 19:23:01 by reinelt]reinelt3-7/+16
fixed undefined operations found by gcc3
2002-12-05[lcd4linux @ 2002-12-05 19:12:47 by reinelt]reinelt1-3/+15
sensors factor and offset patch from Petri Damsten <petri.damsten@raketti.net>
2002-12-05[lcd4linux @ 2002-12-05 19:09:57 by reinelt]reinelt6-17/+29
patches for gcc-3.2
2002-09-12[lcd4linux @ 2002-09-12 05:24:54 by reinelt]reinelt1-478/+199
code cleanup, character defining for bars
2002-09-11[lcd4linux @ 2002-09-11 05:32:35 by reinelt]reinelt1-255/+47
changed to use new bar functions
2002-09-11[lcd4linux @ 2002-09-11 05:16:32 by reinelt]reinelt8-476/+1335
added Cwlinux driver
2002-08-30[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-30 03:54:01 by reinelt]reinelt1-3/+8
bug in curses driver fixed
2002-08-22[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-22 05:51:36 by reinelt]reinelt1-7/+4
cosmetic changes
2002-08-21[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-21 06:09:53 by reinelt]reinelt2-10/+48
some T6963 fixes, ndelay wrap
2002-08-19[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-19 10:51:06 by reinelt]reinelt2-259/+60
M50530 driver using new generic bar functions
2002-08-19[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-19 09:43:43 by reinelt]reinelt1-261/+57
BeckmannEgle using new generic bar functions
2002-08-19[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-19 09:30:18 by reinelt]reinelt1-256/+106
MatrixOrbital uses generic bar funnctions
2002-08-19[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-19 09:11:34 by reinelt]reinelt2-257/+51
changed HD44780 to use generic bar functions
2002-08-19[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-19 07:52:19 by reinelt]reinelt3-8/+17
corrected type declaration of (*defchar)()
2002-08-19[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-19 07:36:29 by reinelt]reinelt7-359/+481
finished bar.c, USBLCD is the first driver that uses the generic bar functions
2002-08-19[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-19 04:41:20 by reinelt]reinelt20-32/+166
introduced bar.c, moved bar stuff from display.h to bar.h
2002-08-18[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-18 08:11:11 by reinelt]reinelt1-26/+28
USBLCD buffered I/O
2002-08-17[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-17 14:14:21 by reinelt]reinelt3-67/+101
USBLCD fixes
2002-08-17[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-17 13:10:22 by reinelt]reinelt9-182/+765
USBLCD driver added
2002-08-17[lcd4linux @ 2002-08-17 12:54:08 by reinelt]reinelt1-7/+23
minor T6963 changes
2002-04-30[lcd4linux @ 2002-04-30 07:20:15 by reinelt]reinelt2-173/+129
implemented the new ndelay(nanoseconds) in all parallel port drivers
2002-04-29[lcd4linux @ 2002-04-29 11:00:25 by reinelt]reinelt14-2339/+5100
added Toshiba T6963 driver added ndelay() with nanosecond resolution
2001-09-14[lcd4linux @ 2001-09-14 05:57:06 by reinelt]reinelt1-1/+5
2001-09-13[lcd4linux @ 2001-09-13 07:40:57 by reinelt]reinelt1-0/+6
TODO update
2001-09-12[lcd4linux @ 2001-09-12 06:17:22 by reinelt]reinelt2-1/+8
2001-09-12[lcd4linux @ 2001-09-12 05:58:16 by reinelt]reinelt3-9/+27
fixed bug in mail2.c
2001-09-12[lcd4linux @ 2001-09-12 05:37:22 by reinelt]reinelt4-23/+99
fixed a bug in seti.c (file was never closed, lcd4linux run out of fd's improved socket debugging
2001-09-11[lcd4linux @ 2001-09-11 06:43:43 by reinelt]reinelt1-1/+10
TODO items