The CwLnx Driver
This section talks about using LCDproc with LCD displays that use the
CwLnx chipset.
Configuration in LCDd.conf
[CwLnx]
Device=
DEVICE
Select the output device to use [default: /dev/lcd]
May be serial device or USB device in serial emulation mode.
Size=
WIDTH
x
HEIGHT
Select the LCD size [default: 20x4]
Speed=
9600
19200
Set the the baud rate for communication with the LCD.
If not given, the default is 19200.
Reboot=
yes
no
Reinitialize the LCD's BIOS [default: no; legal: yes, no]
normally you shouldn't need this
Keypad=
yes
no
Tells if you have a keypad connected. Keypad layout is currently not
configureable from the config file.
KeyMap_A=
KEY
KeyMap_B=
KEY
KeyMap_C=
KEY
KeyMap_D=
KEY
KeyMap_E=
KEY
KeyMap_F=
KEY
If you have a non standard keypad you can associate any keystrings to keys.
There are 6 input key in the CwLnx hardware that generate characters
from 'A' to 'F'.
Legal values for KEY are Up,
Down, Left, Right,
Enter and Escape.
The following it the built-in default mapping hardcoded in the driver.
KeyMap_A
Up
KeyMap_B
Down
KeyMap_C
Left
KeyMap_D
Right
KeyMap_E
Enter
KeyMap_F
Escape
You may leave it unchanged if you have a standard keypad.
You can change it if you want to report other keystrings or have a non
standard keypad.
keypad_test_mode=
yes
no
keypad_test_mode permit to test keypad assignement
Default value is no