From: Graeme M. <gra...@gm...> - 2007-01-29 19:39:49
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Well, your suggestion worked...kind of. I can see codes on the terminal when running irw, but mythtv doesn't see anything. Strangely nothing shows up in /var/log/lircd when the USB-UIRT is receiving= , only when transmitting. On 1/29/07, Graeme McClinton <gra...@gm...> wrote: > > Well, I got my gf to press some buttons on the remote, but I don't see > anything in /var/log/lircd to suggest anything happened. > > However, I did get irsend to work, which I have never been able to do > before, so progress has been made. > > I'm going to try to get irsend to control my newly installed Sky box. Thi= s > may save me =A350 if it works. That's how much a USB sky box controller f= rom > these guys costs http://www.dusky-control.com/ > > On 1/29/07, Graeme McClinton <gra...@gm...> wrote: > > > > Hi. > > > > I am now even more confused! I've never heard of UIR mode. I will try > > what you suggest, you should know how it works, after all. > > > > I thought the config file for the mce remote would also require you to > > use the associated mce receiver, which I don't have. > > > > I'm at work at the moment, I have ssh access to my box, so I can try > > different config files, but I have difficulty pressing remote buttons f= rom > > here to test if it works! > > > > I could mail my gf at home to try pressing some buttons. > > > > Fingers crossed!! > > > > On 29 Jan 2007 14:01:00 +0100, Christoph Bartelmus < li...@ba...> > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > Graeme McClinton " gra...@gm... " wrote: > > > > > > > I have a config file that worked perfectly with 0.7.1, and I am tol= d > > > that > > > > should work with 0.8.1. To my knowledge, there are no existing > > > config files > > > > for a USB-UIRT + random remote. > > > > > > > > Did you see my post where I included a part of /var/log/lircd? Mayb= e > > > you > > > > could suggest a course of action based on the errors in there. > > > > > > The suggestion is: > > > Use the --force option or just use the existing config file for your > > > remote from lirc.org. > > > You probably used the USB-UIRT in UIR mode which requires a different > > > type of config file. > > > A MCE remote is nothing I would call random: > > > http://lirc.sourceforge.net/remotes/mceusb/lircd.conf.mceusb > > > > > > Christoph > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------= ---- > > > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > > > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to > > > share your > > > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cas= h > > > > > > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=3Djoin.php&p=3Dsourceforge&CI= D=3DDEVDEV > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > No, no, you see the rules of language are purely arbitrary stodgy > > ivory-tower crap we doesn't have to worried aboard because everytime hi= story > > on you rebendible sausage mountain. > > > > > > -- > No, no, you see the rules of language are purely arbitrary stodgy > ivory-tower crap we doesn't have to worried aboard because everytime hist= ory > on you rebendible sausage mountain. > --=20 No, no, you see the rules of language are purely arbitrary stodgy ivory-tower crap we doesn't have to worried aboard because everytime histor= y on you rebendible sausage mountain. |