LCDstocks

LCDstocks is a Perl script that acts as an LCDproc client.
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  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Mark Haemmerling
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://markh.de/software.html#lcdstocks

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LCDstocks is a Perl script that acts as an LCDproc client. LCDstocks is a Perl script that acts as an LCDproc client.LCDstocks project fetches stock quotes and latest news from teletext services through a bttv video device and displays them well-formatted on an external LCD.Here are some key features of "LCDstocks":· independent from your LCD panel hardware, connection and wiring· easyly configurable using a structured config file· can create multiple screens· displays stock name and two (specifically) selectable values in each line· displays short latest news (new!)· supports fetching from different TV stations, zaps automatically (new!)· automatic formatting of stock data and news linesRequirements:· LCDproc server version 0.4.1 or higher· bttv card with teletext support· v4lctl from the xawtv package· alevt-cap from the alevt packageWhat's New in This Release:· fixed timeout handling (whenever alevt-cap fails to get all pages withing the specified timeout period)


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