[Lcdproc] Re: lcdproc-0.5.1 and serialized HD44780 on k-data wake-up 2.0 module

Matteo Pillon matteo.pillon@gmail.com
Wed Jan 31 15:47:02 2007


Hi Frank,

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 04:16:24PM +0100, Familie Jepsen wrote:
> have you seen my post from earlier today?

Yes, I was reading as you posted this.

> I proposed to switch the VDR-Wakup timeout in the firmware up to 10 sec 
> to put it high above the Waittime default value of 5. After all it is 
> only a fallback when something went wrong with the PC. In normal case 
> the vdr-wakeup should get the end code 0xCF send. Then this problem with 
> backlight being turned of would be no more.
> 
> I think this way is the easiest way to do it.

You're right, but the smartest is the keep-alive message. ;-)
It's just my humble opinion, feel free to correct me.

But, as a temporary workaround it is perfect!

Bye.

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 * Matteo Pillon
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