DCT-CHANNEL(1)

NAME
dct-channel - manual page for dct-channel 1.7 (2004-01-14)

SYNOPSIS
channel [options] [channel]

DESCRIPTION

-p, --port port
    serial port (default: /dev/ttyS0)

-f, --force
    keep going after communication errors

-o, --ok
    send OK after channel number

-b, --blind
    send keys blindly and ignore returned data

-n, --nopower
    never attempt to turn box on

-t, --timeout scale
    scale all timeouts by this much (default 1.0)

-q, --quiet
    suppress printing of channel on exit

-v, --verbose
    be verbose (use twice for extra debugging)

-h, --help
    this help

-V, --version
    show program version and exit

Interfaces with a DCT-2000 series cable box over RS232. Changes channel, if one is supplied, and prints it. With no arguments, prints current channel. See README for more details.

AUTHOR
Written by Jim Paris <jim@jtan.com> This program comes with no warranty and is provided under the GPLv2.