Re: Not recieving any events with AVerMedia card

[Roeland M. <roe...@te...>]

On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 11:35:13AM +0200, Alien wrote:
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> Op maandag 20 september 2004 10:56, schreef Roeland Moors:
> > On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 09:15:27AM +0200, Alien wrote:
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> > > Op maandag 20 september 2004 01:56, schreef u:
> > > > On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 01:38:03AM +0200, Alien wrote:
> > > > > Op maandag 20 september 2004 01:13, schreef Jonas H.:
> > > > > > I have modprobed lirc_dev and lirc_gpio, ran lircd --nodaemon and
> > > > > > irw.
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> > > > > > Pointing the remote at the reciever, pressing buttons and....
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Nothing.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I am a bit at a loss of where to go from here. Any pointers?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Tried loading the lirc_gpio module with the parameters
> > > > > > gpio_mask=0xf88000, gpio_lock_mask=0x10000, gpio_xor_mask=0x10000,
> > > > > > soft_gap=0, sample_rate=10 as mentioned on
> > > > > > http://www.lirc.org/html/install.html#specific - didn't change
> > > > > > anything.
> > > > >
> > > > > i have somewhat same problem as you (again):
> > > > >  tried mode2 , pressed buttons and ... nothing...
> > > >
> > > > Well, I take it you're using a serial reciever or something like that,
> > > > since you're using mode2? Mine doesn't work with mode2 because it's not
> > > > a pulse/space thing. So I doubt these problems are comparable :)
> > >
> > > whoops: i thought that was for all things, i'm using a remote with a
> > > TVCard...
> > >
> > > how do i know what to do? how do i test it out?
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> > I don't think mode2 works with a tv card. Try using irrecord.
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> well, i did, it asked me to press a button, but dots kept appearing and it 
> stopped after a while, then it asked for the name of the next button, so i 
> typed it in, and then when it asked to press a button, i was too late, it 
> asked one second, and just continued, i don't think it reacts to pressing 
> buttons...
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When irrecord starts, you have to hold a button down for a while.
Then you can start defining buttons. First you enter the name of
a button and then you have to press the button once.
This should create a lircd.conf file.

I only used it once so I might be wrong here.

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Roeland