From: Karl B. <ka...@tu...> - 2002-06-10 05:01:39
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Yes, It helps a lot. The initialization of the self-powered IRDA dongles can be tricky, so someones already done the hard part. We could try adding this initialization code into the lirc_sir driver(configure it at 115200) and see if we can get lirc_sir working. I'll put something together for you to try. Karl. On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 10:46:26PM +0000, Pyro Man wrote: > Yes, I own an Actisys IR-200L, which should be the same hardware as the > Sharp CE-IR5. >=20 > I found an irda driver for the hardware here=20 > http://pmhahn.de/prog/irda/2.4.10-pre9/ > if that helps any. >=20 > Pyroman[FO] >=20 > >From: Karl Bongers <ka...@tu...> > >To: Pyro Man <pyr...@ho...> > >CC: lir...@li... > >Subject: Re: Sharp's CE-IR5 > >Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 13:54:13 -0500 > >MIME-Version: 1.0 > >Received: from [208.42.20.1] by hotmail.com (3.2) with ESMTP id=20 > >MHotMailBEC8FBA6000F400431CBD02A1401065A1; Thu, 06 Jun 2002 11:57:44 -= 0700 > >Received: from localhost.localdomain (dsl-dyn-21.iexposure.net=20 > >[65.121.8.21])by destiny.iexposure.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id=20 > >g56IsHN29999;Thu, 6 Jun 2002 13:54:17 -0500 > >From ka...@tu... Thu, 06 Jun 2002 11:58:22 -0700 > >Message-id: <20020606135413.A2085@localhost.localdomain> > >Mail-followup-to: Karl Bongers <ka...@tu...>, Pyro Man =20 > ><pyr...@ho...>, lir...@li... > >X-mda: Mail::Internet Mail::Sendmail Sendmail +mmhack 1.1 on Linux > >User-agent: Mutt/1.2.5i > >In-reply-to: <F19...@ho...>; from =20 > >pyr...@ho... on Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 02:19:56PM +0000 > >References: <F19...@ho...> > > > >Pyro Man, > > > >The lirc page shows this may be using a Crystal CS8130 part. > >I looked at the spec, it looks feasable that this could be put > >in a serial-port self powered dongle. It may be usable with the > >LIRC SIR driver. This would take modifications to configure it. > > > >The CS8130 also has ability to support CIR(Tv Remote) directly > >by using the rs232 databits to hold a bit sample of the signal. > >This would require a fair amount of new code, and is not supported > >at all in lirc currently. > > > >Do you own one of these? > > > >On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 02:19:56PM +0000, Pyro Man wrote: > > > After doing a little diging on actisys's site > > > (http://www.actisys.com/price.html), I found out that the Actisys=20 > >IR-200L is > > > exactly the same as the Sharp CE-IR5. So if anyone has any informa= tion=20 > >on > > > configuring lirc with either dongle, that would really be appreciat= ed. > > > > > > Pyroman[FO] > > >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the world=92s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail.=20 > http://www.hotmail.com |