[Lcdproc] Does picolcd/usblcd need libhid?

[Nicu Pavel]

Hi,

   Yes the patch removes the need for libusblcd only libusb is required 
now.

Regards,
Nicu Pavel.
> Did his picolcd update also eliminate the need for libusblcd?  Man, that
> would be cool.  I have not had time to look/test.
>
> Thanks,
>
>      Woody
>
> Peter Marschall wrote on 05/13/2007 11:21 AM:
>   
>> Hi Robert,
>>
>> On Sunday, 29. April 2007 19:01, Robert Buchholz wrote:
>>     
>>> the picolcd driver documentation points out that it needs libhid to run
>>> the usblcd application shipped with the library [1] while it compiles
>>> fine without it. Also, usblcd compiles fine without libhid installed.
>>>
>>> Can any user oder dev please confirm whether the whole thing actually
>>> works without libhid installed?
>>> I cannot, as I do not (yet) own one of these devices, and the dependency
>>> holds me back from updating lcdproc in Gentoo.
>>>       
>> With Nicu Pavel's latest update of the picolcd driver (in CVS), 
>> the picolcd driver does not need libhid anymore.
>>
>> Regards
>> Peter
>>
>>     
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