The curses Driver

This section talks about using LCDproc with LCD displays that use the curses chipset.

Configuration in LCDd.conf

[curses]

Foreground= COLOUR

Set the foreground color. If not given, it defaults to blue.

Legal values for COLOUR are red, black, green, yellow, blue, magenta, cyan and white.

Background= COLOUR

Set the background color. The default is cyan.

The legal values for COLOUR are the same as for the Foreground setting.

Backlight= COLOUR

Set the background color that is to be used when backlight is set on. backlight color. If not given, the default is red.

The legal values for COLOUR are the same as for the Foreground setting.

Size= WIDTH x HEIGHT

display size [default: 20x4]

TopLeftx= X-OFFSET , TopLefty= Y-OFFSET

What position (X,Y) to start the left top corner at. Default: (7,7)

UseACS= { yes | no }

Tell whether to use ACS (alternative character set) symbols for icons and bars instead of simple ASCII characters.