Dobrica Pavlinušić's random unstructured stuff
LG LED TV 42LH4000: Revision 12

Serial

Serial need older firmware, 3.24 is known to work, from 3.67 serial doesn't work any more!

http://openlgtv.org.ru/wiki/index.php/Basic_RS-232C_connection_setup

http://code.google.com/p/lg-tv-command/

http://openlgtv.org.ru/wiki/index.php/How_to_log_your_TV (change boud rate)

Shell access

http://openlgtv.org.ru/wiki/index.php/Debug_mode_connection#Busybox_shell_access

Firmware

http://openlgtv.org.ru/wiki/index.php/Firmware_versions_history_%28Saturn_6_models%29

epak

http://ventoso.org/luca/lghacks/epak.py

Source

http://openlgtv.org.ru/wiki/index.php/Opensource_packages_list

Hacks

openlgtv (older)

http://mikko.korkalo.fi/openlgtv/

LGMOD

http://openlgtv.org.ru/wiki/index.php/LGMOD
http://openlgtv.org.ru/wiki/index.php/Achievements
http://openlgtv.org.ru/wiki/index.php/Customizing_LGMOD

IR

dpavlin@blue:~$ dmesg 
[71741.015031] usb 3-1.6.2: new full-speed USB device number 6 using ehci_hcd
[71741.110203] usb 3-1.6.2: New USB device found, idVendor=04d8, idProduct=fd08
[71741.110208] usb 3-1.6.2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
[71741.110211] usb 3-1.6.2: Product: USBIRtoy (CDC-232)
[71741.110213] usb 3-1.6.2: Manufacturer: DangerousPrototypes.com
[71741.110631] cdc_acm 3-1.6.2:1.0: This device cannot do calls on its own. It is not a modem.
[71741.110660] cdc_acm 3-1.6.2:1.0: ttyACM0: USB ACM device

# source
dpavlin@blue:/blue$ svn co http://dangerous-prototypes-open-hardware.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/USB_IR_Toy/

dpavlin@blue:~$ sudo apt-get install lirc