NAME

       osdctl - Controls osdsh via the command line

SYNOPSIS

       osdctl <command>

DESCRIPTION

       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

SEE ALSO

       osdsh(1), osdshconfig(1).

AUTHOR

       This  manual  page  was  written  by Joachim Breitner <nomeata@debian.org>, for the Debian
       project (but may be used by others).

                                         August 31, 2003                                OSDCTL(1)