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<sect1 id="imon-howto">
<title>The imon Driver</title>
<para>
This section talks about using LCDproc with LCD displays that use the
imon chipset.
</para>
<sect2 id="imon-general">
<title>General</title>
Driver for Soundgraph/Ahanix/Silverstone/Uneed/Accent iMON IR/VFD Module
<para>
In order to be able to use it, you have to get and install one of
the following kernel modules:
- standalone iMON VFD driver from http://venky.ws/projects/imon/
- the iMON module included with LIRC ver. 0.7.1 or newer
from http://www.lirc.org/
</para>
<para>
Adjust the 'Device' key in the [imon] section of /etc/LCDd.conf as
necessary, depending on what device is file created by the kernel module
when loaded (this may depend on your system configuration).
</para>
<para>
For further details, please consult the page and the forum at
<ulink url="http://venky.ws/projects/imon/"></ulink>.
</para>
</sect2>
<!-- ## Soundgraph/Ahanix/Silverstone/Uneed/Accent iMON driver ## -->
<sect2 id="imon-config">
<title>Configuration in LCDd.conf</title>
<sect3>
<title>[imon]</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<command>Size=</command>
<arg choice="plain">
<replaceable>WIDTH</replaceable>
<literal>x</literal>
<replaceable>HEIGHT</replaceable>
</arg>
</term>
<listitem><para>
set display size [default: 20x4]
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<command>Device=</command>
<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>DEVICE</replaceable></arg>
</term>
<listitem><para>
Select the output device to use [default: <filename>/dev/lcd</filename>]
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</sect3>
</sect2>
</sect1>