osdctl1

Usage

Overview

osdctl is the command line tool to control a running osdsh(1)

Commands

-h

Display help

-s string

displays a string

-b name,val

displays a bar up to val, named "name"

-l name,val

displays a slider at val, named "name"

-t int

display the clock for int seconds

-c <0|1>

(de)activate the osd clock

-m <0|1>

(de)activate the mixer display

-p <0|1>

(de)activate the ppp watch feature

-a <0|1|2>

(de)activate the apm watch feature
1 for not to show percent bar, 2 to show it

-d interface

set the ppp interface (Default: ppp0)

-A int

show battery status for int seconds

-e "comm args"

tell osdsh to do "comm" with "args"

-S scriptfile

execute commands form scriptfile

-x

tell osdsh to quit