Re: convert RMDU file to lirc remote config file?

[Bengt M. <bu...@be...>]

On 04/24/12 14:56, Brian J. Murrell wrote:

> 
>> I am almost finished (just documentation and web site setup remains) of
>> a tool that will do this semi-automatically (and much more). Try the
>> included "fragment": The first 10 commands should correspond to 0 to 9,
>> Command  d062f013s016 and d062f014s016 should be channel up and down
>> respectively, while d062f015s016  should be power, Does it work?
> 
> Woot!  It works great!

Nice to hear that. I enclose a file containing the commands 0-100, which
should be more than you need, according to the rmdu. Use the "hex"
attribute in the rmdu-file to associate them to command names.

>  The only thing I found was the gap between
> duplicate key sends was not quite long enough to defeat the STBs
> de-bouncing when doing something like:
> 
> # irsend SEND_ONCE xmpff-1 3 3
> 
> However
> 
> # irsend SEND_ONCE xmpff-1 3 2
> 
> works as expected.  For the duplicate key press situation I can do:
> 
> # irsend SEND_ONCE xmpff-1 3; sleep .5; irsend SEND_ONCE xmpff-1 3
> 
> and it works as expected.

The used protocol XMP-1 with final frame is unfortunately quite
complicated, containing both a long intro sequence, and long repeat
sequence, AND a long ending sequence. LIRC cannot (as I recall) do
anything near this. Be happy that it "almost" works!

> 
> Much, much thanks for this.  I truly appreciate it.

Glad to be of help. The program will be available next week, estimated.

Greetz,

Bengt