irsimreceive(1)

irsimreceive1

Decode ir durations data.

Usage

irsimreceive [options] <configfile> <datafile>

Overview

This is a simple test tool which decodes duration data in datafile using an lircd.conf type configfile. The outputted data is in the same format as on the lircd output socket.

Options

-U, --plugindir <dir>

Load drivers from <dir>.

-v , --version

Print version and exit.

-h , --help

Print help message.

Files

~/.cache/irsimreceive.log

Debug log. Setting the XDG_CACHE_HOME environment variable relocates this file to $XDG_CACHE_HOME/irsimreceive.log. The amount of logging respects the LIRC_LOGLEVEL environment variable, defaulting to the debug value in the [lircd] section of lirc_options.conf.

Releases

6 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 9
  2. 10–12
  3. 13–Arch

From lirc 1:0.10.2-6 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.