acer-ec.1

.TH ACER\-EC 1 "September 2009" "Acer Embedded Controller 0.0.3" "User Manual"
.SH NAME
Acer EC \- Acer Aspire One D150 Embedded Controller
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B acer\-ec
[\fIOPTION\fR] ...
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B Acer-EC 
is a program to read/write Embedded Controller of Acer Aspire One 
D150 (AOD150). This EC provides interface to read/write control registers
for various devices, e.g., bluetooth, touchpad, wireless, CPU temperature, 
brightness level, power. The program 
.B acer-ec
is capable to read/write those registers and interpret them according to 
DSDT of Acer AOD150.
.PP
.B Acer-EC
is inspired by the 
.B acer-ec.pl
script at
http://code.google.com/p/aceracpi/wiki/EmbeddedController
.SH OPTIONS
.IP \fB\-b\fR,\ \fB\-\-bluetooth\fR[=\fIon\fR,\ \fIoff\fR]
Toggle bluetooth switch. Turn on / off bluetooth switch if specified.
.IP \fB\-t\fR,\ \fB\-\-touchpad\fR[=\fIon\fR,\ \fIoff\fR]
Toggle touchpad switch. Turn on / off touchpad switch if specified.
.IP \fB\-w\fR,\ \fB\-\-wireless\fR[=\fIon\fR,\ \fIoff\fR]
Toggle wireless switch. Turn on / off wireless switch if specified.
.IP  \fB\-l\fR,\ \fB\-\-backlight\fR=\fINUM\fR
Set backlight (brighness) level to NUM (0 - 9)
.IP \fB\-q\fR,\ \fB\-\-quiet\fR
Quiet mode, should be specified before any other options
.IP  \fB\-g\fR\ \fIREGISTER\fR
Get current value of the register REGISTER (0 - 255)
.IP \fB\-d\fR,\ \fB\-\-dump\fR
Print all known fields
.IP \fB\-r\fR,\ \fB\-\-registers\fR
Print all registers
.IP \fB\-s\fR,\ \fB\-\-status\fR
Print status
.IP \fB\-v\fR,\ \fB\-\-version\fR
Print version
.IP \fB\-h\fR,\ \fB\-\-help\fR
Print help page
.SH BUGS
acer-ec may not be able to set touchpad switch.
.SH AUTHOR
Acer-EC is written by Kitt Tientanopajai
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
Report bugs to <kitty@kitty.in.th>
.br
Acer-EC home page: <http://kitty.in.th/index.php?page=acer-ec>
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2009 Kitt Tientanopajai.
License: GNU GPL version 2 or later.
.br
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.