VDR Plugin 'alcd' Revision History
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2008-01-03: Version 1.2.4
- Added Italian translation ( Thanks to Diego )

alcd-1.2.3
01.05.2007
- Fix for STAY option
  
alcd-1.2.2
24.04.2007
- Adopted volume bar to vdr > 1.4.1
  ( Patch made by arghgra )

alcd-1.2.1
03.11.2006
- Changed setting for display brightness to values from 0-16
  ( suggested by Ulf )

alcd-1.2.0
01.11.2006
- Improved Display when replaying something ( dvd, mp3 ... )
- Fixed a bug causing crash when cdda ends 
  ( Ja hat denn das keiner bemerkt ?????????? )

alcd-1.1.0
01.09.2006
- Changed Setup terms for LED. ( suggested by SieDu )
- Added some svdrp commands for using LCD from external programs.
- New Option for Text Alignment ( suggested by Mechel )
- Fixed a bug causing crashing when recording ends
    ( reported by TEN )

alcd-1.0.0
30.04.2006
- Changed version number ;)
- Changes for vdr.1.4.0 ( won't work with older versions )

alcd-0.4.0
12.01.2006
- Changed sequence of setup entries ( suggested by Frank99 )
- Corrected checking if LCD is available ( thanks to Frank99 )
- Some bugfixes

alcd-0.3.4
24.11.2005
- added setup option for display not available ( suggested by Randy )
- Checking Bit 7 of status byte for result ok ( thanks to 9000H )

alcd-0.3.3
16.07.2005
- reactivated channel group display ( thanks to Randy )

alcd-0.3.2
28.05.2005
- fixed Bug in Menu setting ( thanks to Thomas Keil )

alcd-0.3.1
05.05.2005
- fixed possible crash during recording with 2 cards

alcd-0.3.0
22.02.2005
- fixed program display after message display (thanks to Andreas Fey)
- Added setup variable for time of Message Display

alcd-0.2.1
03.02.2005
- fixed progress sign setup (thanks to Randy)
- corrected umlaut settings (thanks to Randy)
- Added german translations (thanks to Randy)
- Showing bouquetinfo when zapping (thanks to Randy)
- Set Time of Info display to VDR setup parameter OSDMessageTime

alcd-0.2.0
25.01.2005
- No more bailing out if too many errors are occuring.
  ( So Non-LCD Activy's are also supported now :-)
- display fixed, when a recording starts on a primary channel (thanks to Andreas Fey)
- Sign for Progressbar customizable

alcd-0.1.4
13.01.2005
- some bugfixes (thanks to Andreas Fey)

alcd-0.1.3
11.01.2005
- Fixing a bug causing a trap during (DVD)replay (thanks to Andreas Fey)
- New Setting for sleeptime.
- Makefile fixed

alcd-0.1.2
10.01.2005
- Clearing LED's on exit (thanks to TEN)
- Beautify characterscrolling (thanks to TEN)
- decreasing sleeping time from 0.5 to 0.3 seconds
- Fixed reading of setup parameters
- Some changes in action thread handling

alcd-0.1.1
03.01.2005
- rewritten most parts
- two scroll variants selectable (block or character)
- added some scripts to the package

alcd-0.0.21
10.11.2004
- update of running tv program
- scroll speed
- more stable with semaphor and call of script /etc/init.d/activy.sh to
  redefine key mapping

alcd-0.0.20
09.11.2003
- frontpanel-key-pressed timer implemented
- optimized hangup detection

alcd-0.0.19
03.07.2003
- name change
- full implementation of power-button shutdown (-> READ README!)
- check amount of error codes - if too much, bail out
- bugfixes

alcd-0.0.18-MAGE
01.07.2003
- new Button: Eject CDROM (Left-Down both pressed)

alcd-0.0.18-MAGE
29.06.2003
- catch button status codes
- first button implementation
BUTTONS:
Left - Left
Right - Right
Ok - Ok
Up - Up
Down - Down
Menu - Left/Right (both pressed)
Red - Up/Down (both pressed)
Shutdown - Up/Right (both pressed)
- power-scancodes removed from setup (didn't work on my activy)

alcd-0.0.17-MAGE
24.06.2003
- improved scrolling (no right-left scrolling, only right-scrolling)

alcd-0.0.16-MAGE
23.06.2003
- improved serial-port settings
- improved check for return codes
- return of hw-revision and sw-revision during boot
- if there is no return code, thread will no longer hang!
- due to error-return codes, plugin will perform a clear lcd operation

alcd-0.0.15-MAGE
19.06.2003
- improved serial-port settings
- check for return codes (min 2)
- if there is no return code, thread will hang!
- due to thread hangs, frontpanel will no longer crash (no more reflashing)

alcd-0.0.14-MAGE
21.05.2003
- multiple bugfixes
- scrolling speed adjustable

alcd-0.0.13-MAGE
20.05.2003
- multiple bugfixes
- slowdown display ("hangs")
- volume display fixed

alcd-0.0.12-MAGE
20.05.2003
- multiple bugfixes
- progress bar during mp3/mplayer/vcd/dvd playback

alcd-0.0.11-MAGE
18.05.2003
- change from static chars to dynamic chars
- multiple bugfixes
- speedup display
- correct return from menu to channelview
- fixed incorrect 'tab' display

alcd-0.0.7-MAGE
13.05.2003
- inital release


