zapping_remote1

Usage

Overview

zapping_remote is a small program to send Python commands to a running instance of Zapping. See the Zapping documentation for a list of commands.

When the -x option is given zapping_remote can also send Xawtv commands, see the xawtv-remote(1) manual page for details. Zapping also responds to xawtv-remote. This manual page refers to zapping_remote version 0.10.

Options

-h

Prints usage information on stdout, then terminates the program.

-d NAME

The X display to use.

-i ID

The ID of the Zapping or Xawtv main window. When omitted zapping_remote tries to find it automatically.

-v NUMBER

Debug level, default 0.

-x

Switches to a xawtv-remote compatible mode, sending Xawtv instead of Python commands.