Re: No dots printed when pressing the remote

[Alec L. <lea...@gm...>]

On 2014-05-14 04:46, Jiechao Li wrote:
> Hi, Joel
>
> I tried with NEC.conf, but it still does not work. When I press the 
> remote, it says 'Something went wrong. Please try again.'
>
> I guess it's not the right protocol.
>
> Jiechao
>
>
> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:08 AM, Joel Ebel <li...@eb... 
> <mailto:li...@eb...>> wrote:
>
>     On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Jiechao Li <jie...@gm...
>     <mailto:jie...@gm...>> wrote:
>
>         Hi,
>
>         Thanks for your reply. I am sure it is a IR remote. And I
>         think the problem is that the IR codes is too long. I tried to
>         force the remote mode for my this remote, but I don't know the
>         right format for config file.
>
>     That looks like the NEC protocol. Start with the generic/NEC.conf
>     file try irrecord again.
>
>
>

That might indeed mean that irrecord does not recognize the protocol. If 
nothing else works you should be able to get the raw codes using the 
--force option to irrecord (see manpage). Have you tried that?


--alec