PANELCTL

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SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
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NAME

panelctl − manual page for panelctl (libavc1394) 0.1

SYNOPSIS

panelctl [OPTION] <channel|command>

DESCRIPTION

panelctl is a command line tool to send control commands via an IEEE1394 link to an AV/C Panel such as the Motorola Digital Consumer Terminal (DCT) series. Or for the non-techies: panelctl lets you remote control your digital cable box via a Firewire cable.

OPTIONS

−d, −−debug

Display debug information

−h, −−help

Display this help and exit

−v, −−version

Output version information and exit

Channels:

001 − 999

Tune directly to a specific channel

Commands:

	ok		Select the highlighted item
	up		Move up in the menu or guide
	down		Move down in the menu or guide
	left		Move left in the menu or guide
	right		Move right in the menu or guide
	menu		Enter or Exit the Main Menu
	lock		Bring up Parental Control screen
	guide		Bring up Listings By Time screen

favorite

Scan through just your favorite channels

	exit		Return to live TV from the menu or guide
	enter		Enter the digital Music menu

channelup

Change channel up

channeldown

Change channel down

	last		Return to the previous menu or channel
	info		See a description of the current show
	help		See helpful information
	pageup		Move up one page in the menu or guide

pagedown

Move down one page in the menu or guide

power

Toggle the device on or off

volumeup

Change volume up

volumedown

Change volume down

	mute		Toggle sound on or off
	play		Play DVR or On−Demand content
	stop		Stop DVR or On−Demand content
	pause		Pause DVR or On−Demand content
	record		Record content on the DVR
	rewind		Rewind DVR or On−Demand content

fastforward

Fast Forward DVR or On−Demand content

soundoff

Turn sound off

soundon

Turn sound on

num0 − num9

Emulate a number key pressed

AUTHOR

Written by Stacey Son, John Woodell, and Dan Dennedy.