[mythtv-users] Call for iMON testing

Jarod Wilson jarod at wilsonet.com
Wed Jul 15 03:31:25 UTC 2009


On Tuesday 14 July 2009 22:11:33 Anthony Giggins wrote:
> > For your device, I believe you actually need the imonlcd2 lcdproc
> > driver, if you've got a 0.5.2 lcdproc build. For the 0.5.3 lcdproc
> > build, you need the imonlcd driver, with Protocol=1. (it was an
> > out-of-tree patch or two in 0.5.2, finally merged in 0.5.3).
> >
> > For my 15c2:0045 w/lcdproc 0.5.3, LCDd.conf contains:
> > ...
> > Driver=imonlcd
> > ...
> > [imonlcd]
> > Device=/dev/lcd0
> > Contrast=200
> > OnExit=2
> > Protocol=1
> 
> Hmmmm my device is a VFD not an LCD are you sure its still imonlcd2? as
> its still not working....

Oh, hrm... You know, I'm not actually sure now...

> The wierd thing is I was constantly getting these errors before I added
> the modprobe options to modeprobe.conf "options lirc_imon display_type=1"
> 
> lcd_write: invalid payload size: 32 (expecting 8)

I think the 0036 was mis-identified as an LCD for a while, but the
current driver properly identifies it as a VFD.

> Are there any packages for lcdproc 0.5.3 for Mythdora 10.21 around?

Not at the moment, but there could be...

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Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com


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