The irtrans Driver
General
The irtrans driver controls
IRTrans VFD
devices, that are preinstalled in cases such as the Ahanix MCE303.
The IRTrans VFD sports a vacuum fluorescent display with 16x2 characters
that connects to the computer using USB. Although the device is shipped
with an IR remote control, LCDproc's driver currently only supports
the display part of the device.
In order to be able to use it, you have to get and install the IRTrans irserver package
from .
Configuration in LCDd.conf
[irtrans]
Backlight = ¶meters.yesnodef;
Tell whether the device has a backlight, or whether the backlight shall be used.
If not given, it defaults to no.
Hostname =
HOSTNAME_OR_IP-ADDRESS
Set the hostname or IP address of the IRTrans device to connect to.
If not set or set, the default is localhost.
Size = ¶meters.size;
Select the display size [default: 16x2]