Re: How to start programs and power down the PC

[Oliver F. <ol...@fa...>]

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Hi

Why do you want to start vdr via the remote? Why not at bootup? I run
vdr on console 1 via the inittab and it works great.

If vdr is running than you can shut down the pc via the remote and vdr
(you must provide a shutdown script to vdr).



Ruediger Dohmhardt wrote:
| Dear list members,
|
| I'm using LIRC 0.7 for vdr-1.3.16. With respect to "vdr" (kernel
| 2.6.8.1), it works great.
|
| However, how can I start, for example, "vdr" and "tvTime" using the
| remote control (RC)?
|
| How can I power down my PC, i.e. executing, for example, "init 0"?
|
| Do I need to write a C-Program with a system call like
|
|    system("vdr");
|
| as explained in
|
| http://www.lirc.org/html/technical.html#library
|
| I appreciate every hints
|

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Oliver
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