LCD4Linux

Welcome to the LCD4Linux project wiki.
LCD4Linux is a small program that grabs information from the kernel and some subsystems and displays it on an external liquid crystal display.

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LATEST NEWS: LCD4Linux-0.10.1-RC2 released

Today I put together the second Release Cadidate of LCD4Linux-0.10.1. You can download it here. If you are using Subversion, you can use the branch 0.10.1.

There are only few changes since 0.10.1-RC1:

• widget_bar nasty typo fixed
• compilation with kernel 2.6.21 fixed
• plugin_mpd some fixes
• CwLinux keypad and firmware support
• plugin_proc_stat new subfields iowait, irq and softirq for Kernel 2.6 added
• plugin_file bug with empty files fixed
• Crystalfontz keypad support for 631 fixed
• picoLCD linker error fixed
• plugin_imon new functions imon::quantity and imon::status
• compiler warnings on x86_64 fixed
• plugin_string strstr() and substr() added.

Any feedback on this release candidate is welcome!

Read more news here...

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• News from the LCD4Linux developers
• Features of LCD4Linux / deutsche Übersetzung
• Wish list for upcoming development of LCD4Linux
• Developers corner: how to write a new driver and how to write a new plugin

• Documentation for the current release (0.10.0)
  • Manual (deutsche Übersetzung)
  • Howto (deutsche Übersetzung)
  • FAQ: Frequently asked questions
  • Configuration lcd4linux.conf
  • Evaluator: the brains of LCD4Linux
  • Widgets and Layout: what to display, where and how...
  • Displays supported by LCD4Linux
  • Plugins: Extensions to the Evaluator
  • lcd4linux.conf.sample for lcd4linux-0.10
  • Presentation on the Grazer LinuxTage 04 (german, pdf) / Präsentation auf den Grazer LinuxTage 04 (deutsch, pdf)

• OLD Documentation for LCD4Linux-0.9.*

• Download LCD4Linux
• Mailing lists: where to get help
• Credits: development team, donations, contributors
• Logos: if you want to mention LCD4Linux on your web page
• Cool Stuff: sexy pictures of LCD4Linux in operation
• Links to LCD related sites

• Wiki access statistics

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