[PATCH 4/7] lirc.4: some devices are send only

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Signed-off-by: Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx>
---
 man4/lirc.4 | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man4/lirc.4 b/man4/lirc.4
index f2d4c8c96..446b87732 100644
--- a/man4/lirc.4
+++ b/man4/lirc.4
@@ -29,9 +29,10 @@ lirc \- lirc devices
 The
 .B /dev/lirc*
 character devices provide a low-level
-bi-directional interface to infra-red (IR) remotes.
-When receiving data, the driver works in two different modes depending
-on the underlying hardware.
+bi-directional interface to infra-red (IR) remotes. Most of these devices
+can receive, and some can send.
+When receiving or sending data, the driver works in two different modes
+depending on the underlying hardware.
 .PP
 Some hardware (typically TV-cards) decodes the IR signal internally
 and provide decoded button presses as scancode values. Drivers for this
-- 
2.17.2




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