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     1.4 +This is the README of the showpic tool, which is part of the GraphLCD
     1.5 +base package.
     1.6 +
     1.7 +written by Andreas Regel (andreas.regel AT powarman.de)
     1.8 +
     1.9 +based on showpic from the graphlcd plugin for the Video Disc Recorder
    1.10 +written by Carsten Siebholz (c.siebholz AT t-online.de)
    1.11 +
    1.12 +See the file COPYING for license information.
    1.13 +
    1.14 +
    1.15 +Description:
    1.16 +------------
    1.17 +showpic is a program to show an image on a graphical LC Display. It
    1.18 +support all controller the GraphLCD driver library supports.
    1.19 +
    1.20 +The images must be in an own format (*.glcd), which can be created with
    1.21 +the convpic tool.
    1.22 +
    1.23 +
    1.24 +Using showpic:
    1.25 +--------------
    1.26 +  showpic [-c CONFIGFILE] [-d DISPLAY] [-s SLEEP] [-uie] file [more files]
    1.27 +
    1.28 +  -c  --config      specifies the location of the config file
    1.29 +                    (default: /etc/graphlcd.conf)
    1.30 +  -d  --display     specifies the output display
    1.31 +                    (default: the first one in config file)
    1.32 +  -u  --upsidedown  rotates the output by 180 degrees (default: no)
    1.33 +  -i  --invert      inverts the output (default: no)
    1.34 +  -e  --endless     show all images in endless loop (default: no)
    1.35 +  -s  --sleep       set sleeptime between two images [ms]
    1.36 +  -b  --brightness  set brightness for display if driver support it
    1.37 +                    (default: config file value)
    1.38 +
    1.39 +examples: showpic -c /etc/graphlcd.conf vdr-logo.glcd
    1.40 +          showpic -c /etc/graphlcd.conf -d LCD_T6963 -u -i vdr-logo.glcd
    1.41 +