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a few fixes to the man pages

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docs/LCDd.8.in
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@@ -17,36 +17,36 @@ LCDd - LCDproc server daemon
[\fB\-s\fP \fIbool\fP] [\fB\-s\fP \fIbool\fP]
.SH DESCRIPTION .SH DESCRIPTION
LCDd is the server part of LCDproc, a deamon which listens to a certain port (normally 13666) \fBLCDd\fP is the server part of LCDproc, a deamon which listens to a certain port (normally 13666)
and displays information on an LCD display. It works with several types and displays information on an LCD display. It works with several types
and sizes of displays. and sizes of displays.
.PP .PP
Most settings of LCDd are configured through its configuration file Most settings of \fBLCDd\fP are configured through its configuration file
@SYSCONFDIR@/LCDd.conf, some of them can be overriden using command line options. \fI@SYSCONFDIR@/LCDd.conf\fP, some of them can be overriden using command line options.
Before running LCDd you should carefully Before running \fBLCDd\fP you should carefully
read through that file and modify everything neccessary according to your needs. read through that file and modify everything neccessary according to your needs.
Otherwise you might encounter LCDd not running properly on your system. Otherwise you might encounter \fBLCDd\fP not running properly on your system.
.PP .PP
To make full use of LCDd, a client such as lcdproc(1), lcdexec(1), or lcdvd To make full use of \fBLCDd\fP, a client such as lcdproc(1), lcdexec(1), or lcdvd
is required. is required.
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
Available LCDd options are: Available options are:
.TP .TP
.B \-h .B \-h
Display help screen Display help screen
.TP .TP
.B \-c \fIconfig\fP .B \-c \fIconfig\fP
Use a configuration file other than @SYSCONFDIR@/LCDd.conf Use a configuration file other than \fI@SYSCONFDIR@/LCDd.conf\fP
.TP .TP
.B \-d \fIdriver\fP .B \-d \fIdriver\fP
Specify a driver to use (output only to first), overriding Specify a driver to use (output only to first), overriding
the \fBDriver\fP parameter in the config file's \fB[Server]\fP section. the \fBDriver\fP parameter in the config file's \fB[Server]\fP section.
.TP .TP
.B \-f .B \-f
Run LCDd in foreground, overriding the \fBForeground\fP parameter Run in the foreground, overriding the \fBForeground\fP parameter
in the config file's \fB[Server]\fP section. in the config file's \fB[Server]\fP section.
The default, if not in the config file or without a config file, is to The default, if not specified in the config file, is to
daemonize \fBLCDd\fP as it is intended to operate in the background. daemonize \fBLCDd\fP as it is intended to operate in the background.
.TP .TP
.B \-i \fIbool\fP .B \-i \fIbool\fP
@@ -235,8 +235,8 @@ can be combined with an infrared driver (irmanin driver).
.RS .RS
.I LCDd -d MtxOrb -d joy .I LCDd -d MtxOrb -d joy
.RE .RE
The invocation example above will start LCDd reading its configuration from the The invocation example above will start \fBLCDd\fP reading its configuration from the
default configuration file @SYSCONFDIR@/LCDd.conf but overriding the drivers default configuration file \fI@SYSCONFDIR@/LCDd.conf\fP but overriding the drivers
specified therein with the Matrix Orbital driver and the Joystick input driver. specified therein with the Matrix Orbital driver and the Joystick input driver.
.SH LCDPROC CLIENT-SERVER PROTOCOL .SH LCDPROC CLIENT-SERVER PROTOCOL
@@ -434,9 +434,10 @@ which is a normal character x coordinate on the display.
The special value 10 for \fIint\fP displays a colon. The special value 10 for \fIint\fP displays a colon.
.SH BUGS .SH BUGS
If LCDd seems not to work as expected, try to run it with reporting level set to maximum, If \fBLCDd\fP seems not to work as expected, try to run it in the foreground
reporting to stderr and running it in the foreground. with reporting level set to maximum and reporting to stderr.
This can be achieved without changes to the config file by using the following command line: This can be achieved without changes to the config file by using the
command line:
.RS .RS
.I LCDd -f -r 5 -s 0 .I LCDd -f -r 5 -s 0
.RE .RE
docs/lcdproc.1.in
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@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ Without a default config file or when not set in the config file,
it defaults to the LCDproc port \fI13666\fP. it defaults to the LCDproc port \fI13666\fP.
.TP .TP
.B \-f .B \-f
Run lcdproc in foreground, overriding the \fBForeground\fP parameter Run in the foreground, overriding the \fBForeground\fP parameter
in the config file's \fB[lcdproc]\fP section. in the config file's \fB[lcdproc]\fP section.
The default, if not in the config file or without a config file, is to The default, if not in the config file or without a config file, is to
daemonize \fBlcdproc\fP as it is intended to display the system information daemonize \fBlcdproc\fP as it is intended to display the system information
in the background. in the background.
.TP .TP
.B \-e \fIdelay\fP .B \-e \fIdelay\fP
Sleep \fIdelay\fP 100ths of seconds between updating screens in an update cycle. Sleep \fIdelay\fP in 100ths of seconds between updating screens in an update cycle.
This option overrides the \fBDelay\fP parameter in the config file's \fB[lcdproc]\fP section. This option overrides the \fBDelay\fP parameter in the config file's \fB[lcdproc]\fP section.
When not given and not in the config file, it defaults to 0. When not given and not in the config file, it defaults to 0.
.TP .TP