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diff --git a/system/lirc/README b/system/lirc/README index b064aa55309cf..99b5ceeb743fb 100644 --- a/system/lirc/README +++ b/system/lirc/README @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@ -LIRC is a package that allows you to decode and send infra-red signals of -many (but not all) commonly used remote controls. LIRC is released under -the GNU General Public License. It consists of lircd and lircmd daemons. +LIRC is a package that allows you to decode and send infra-red signals of many +(but not all) commonly used remote controls. -See README.SLACKWARE (also installed with the package documentation) for -configuration hints. +Former versions focussed on home-brew hardware connected to the serial or +parallel port. Current versions of LIRC also support a variety of other +hardware. + +NOTE: for FTDI chips support you need install libftdi and ftdi_eeprom from +http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi/ before run slackbuild. |