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Re: trouble with mceusb2
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From: Nathan <dum...@co...> - 2008-01-05 05:59:14
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Daniel/Jon Thanks so much for your help. I upgraded the kernel, removed all the lirc packages and reinstalled 0.8.2 and it worked. Yea! Thanks again. Nathan. Daniel M wrote: > Hi Nathan, > > I can't say more than that the timings looks a bit strange on both > machines actually... The timings should never be near the 100ms > timeout limit like some of yours do, did you hold the button down or > is this from multiple presses/glitches of the same button. > > But regarding your bad machine I recommend you to upgrade both your > kernel and lirc packages since some of them are very old. It looks a > bit as if you have mixed versions of lirc packages (8.1, 8.2, and cvs > from 20060930) installed from atrpms and others on your fc6 machine. > > As it is today your two machines are using two completely different > implementations when it comes to decoding the MCE protocol. Some > remotes may not even work with the older versions. > > /Daniel M > > Nathan skrev: >> Hi all, >> >> Jon suggested that I try recording a new conf file on the machine >> where irw does not work, but I get errors when I attempt that. both >> when recording from scratch and also when using the existing protocol >> description. >> >> The next suggestion was to post a mode2 test of the same key (1) from >> both machines. as shown below. >> >> Thanks for the ideas Jon, and thanks in advance for any help anyone >> might give with the new information. >> >> mode2 pressing "1" on the remote for the working machine gives: >> >> space 100000 >> pulse 9100 >> space 4400 >> pulse 600 >> space 1600 >> pulse 650 >> space 450 >> pulse 650 >> space 1600 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 1600 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 550 >> pulse 600 >> space 1600 >> pulse 600 >> space 1600 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 1650 >> pulse 550 >> space 550 >> pulse 600 >> space 1600 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 1600 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 550 >> pulse 550 >> space 1650 >> pulse 550 >> space 550 >> pulse 550 >> space 1650 >> pulse 600 >> space 1600 >> pulse 600 >> space 45950 >> pulse 9050 >> space 2200 >> pulse 550 >> space 95800 >> pulse 9050 >> space 2200 >> pulse 550 >> space 95800 >> pulse 9000 >> space 2200 >> pulse 600 >> space 95750 >> pulse 9000 >> space 2250 >> pulse 550 >> space 95700 >> pulse 9000 >> space 2200 >> pulse 600 >> >> >> mode2 pressing "1" on the same remote and receiver for the "bad" >> machine gives: >> >> space 76200 >> pulse 9050 >> space 4450 >> space 76200 >> space 1600 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> space 76200 >> space 1600 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> space 76200 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> space 76200 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 1600 >> space 76200 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> space 76200 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 550 >> space 76200 >> space 1650 >> pulse 600 >> space 1600 >> space 76200 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> space 76200 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> space 76200 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 1650 >> space 76200 >> space 550 >> pulse 550 >> space 1650 >> space 76200 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> space 76200 >> space 1600 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> space 76200 >> space 500 >> pulse 600 >> space 500 >> space 76200 >> space 1650 >> pulse 550 >> space 550 >> space 76200 >> space 1650 >> pulse 550 >> space 1650 >> space 76200 >> space 46000 >> pulse 8950 >> space 2250 >> space 46000 >> space 95850 >> pulse 8950 >> space 2250 >> space 95850 >> space 95800 >> pulse 9000 >> space 2200 >> space 95800 >> space 95700 >> pulse 9000 >> space 2200 >> space 95700 >> >> >> >> >> dum...@co... wrote: >> >>> Hi list, >>> >>> I am hoping someone can save me from baning my head on this one >>> anymore..... I have one of the Phillips receivers (usb id 0x0471) >>> and I am able to make this receiver work with a DirectTv remote on >>> my Ubuntu box , but then if I move the receiver to my RH box, it >>> will not work. The funny thing is that I can make it read another >>> generic remote and mode2 shows output, so I think that I have it >>> mostly setup right. The setup is shown below if any further info is >>> needed please let me know. Any help is greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Happy new year and thanks. >>> >>> Nathan. >>> >>> >>> Machine A: works with D.T. remote and/or generic remote >>> Ubuntu kernel 2.6.22-14 >>> liblircclient0 v 0.8-2-0ubuntu8 >>> mythbuntu-lirc-generator 0.16 >>> >>> Machine B: irw will not read DT remote, but other generic remote is >>> fine (with another lircd.conf). mode2 shows output form DT remote. >>> fc6 2.6.18-1.2798 >>> rpm -qa | grep liric gives -> >>> lirc-kmdl-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6-0.8.1-63_cvs20060930.fc6.at >>> lirc-0.8.2-68.fc6 >>> lirc-devices-0.8-4.fc6 >>> lirc-lib-0.8.2-68.fc6 >>> >>> both have lircd 0.8.2 and the lircd.conf file is as follows: >>> >>> begin remote >>> >>> name DirectTVRemote >>> bits 32 >>> flags SPACE_ENC|CONST_LENGTH >>> eps 20 >>> aeps 200 >>> >>> header 9000 4500 >>> one 562 1687 >>> zero 562 562 >>> ptrail 562 >>> repeat 9000 2250 >>> gap 108000 >>> min_repeat 1 >>> toggle_bit 0 >>> >>> frequency 38000 >>> >>> begin codes >>> DIRECTTV 0x00000000A10CF08F >>> TV_POWER 0x00000000A10C0887 >>> TV_INPUT 0x00000000A10C2C83 >>> ... >>> ... >>> end codes >>> end remote >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft >>> Defy all challenges. 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