Re: lirc 0.9.0 - iguanaIR - mediagate GP-IR02BK(TSGP-IR01) not working

[Christopher M. <g8k...@op...>]

On 12/15/2012 11:19 AM, Christopher Moore wrote:
> On 12/14/2012 01:52 PM, Christopher Moore wrote:
>> On 12/14/2012 12:34 PM, Christopher Moore wrote:
>>> Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> I just upgraded from mythbuntu 10.04 -> 12.04 and now my remote has 
>>> stopped working, except for the 1 aspect/zoom button ( 
>>> 000000037ff07bd8 ).  I've been searching through the web for 
>>> solutions and so far nothing has worked.
>>>
>>> What is working is my iguanair daemon ( 1.0.3-1ubuntu1 ) started 
>>> successfully and registered the /dev/'s properly.  I can also 
>>> communicate with it :
>>>
>>> igclient --receiver-on --sleep 30
>>> ...
>>> received 6 signal(s):
>>>   pulse: 298
>>>   space: 469
>>>   pulse: 341
>>>   space: 554
>>>   pulse: 768
>>>   space: 43690
>>> received 1 signal(s):
>>>   space: 152917
>>> ...
>>>
>>> ll /dev/iguanaIR/
>>> total 0
>>> srwxrwxrwx 1 iguanair iguanair 0 Dec 14 10:15 0
>>> srwxrwxrwx 1 iguanair iguanair 0 Dec 14 10:15 ctl
>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 iguanair iguanair 1 Dec 14 10:15 fred -_ 0
>>>
>>> I also followed the directions on their page, as I did previously, 
>>> to compile iguanair into lirc ( 0.9.0-0ubuntu1 ) and install the 
>>> .deb's generated from the process.
>>>
>>> ll /var/run/lirc/
>>> total 8
>>> srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Dec 14 10:25 lircd
>>> srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Dec 14 10:25 lircd11
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5 Dec 14 10:25 lircd1.pid
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5 Dec 14 10:25 lircd.pid
>>>
>>> REMOTE ARGS = --output=/var/run/lirc/lircd --driver=iguanaIR
>>> --device=/dev/iguanaIR/0 --listen
>>> TRANSMITTER ARGS = --output=/var/run/lirc/lircd11 --driver=iguanaIR
>>> --device=/dev/iguanaIR/0 -H iguanaIR --connect=localhost:8765
>>> --pidfile=/var/run/lirc/lircd1.pid
>>>
>>>
>>> irsend is also running and I can successfully send commands manually
>>> using a terminal to my tv.
>>>
>>> my hardware.conf remains unchanged from before :
>>>
>>> #Chosen Remote Control
>>> REMOTE="Iguanaworks USB IR Transceiver"
>>> REMOTE_MODULES=""
>>> REMOTE_DRIVER="iguanaIR"
>>> REMOTE_DEVICE="/dev/iguanaIR/0"
>>> REMOTE_LIRCD_CONF="myremote.conf"
>>> REMOTE_LIRCD_ARGS=""
>>>
>>> #Chosen IR Transmitter
>>> TRANSMITTER="IguanaIR"
>>> TRANSMITTER_MODULES=""
>>> TRANSMITTER_DRIVER="iguanaIR"
>>> TRANSMITTER_DEVICE="/dev/iguanaIR/0"
>>> TRANSMITTER_SOCKET="/var/run/lirc/lircd1"
>>> TRANSMITTER_LIRCD_CONF="toshiba.conf"
>>> TRANSMITTER_LIRCD_ARGS="-H iguanaIR"
>>>
>>> irw, however only seems to register 1 command ( zoom ) and no other
>>> keys.
>>>
>>> I confirmed vs the /usr/share/lirc/remotes that no codes changed, and
>>> my settings match.
>>>
>>> I've attached my configuration files.
>>>
>>> Any ideas ? I have thrown every config at this I have found for this 
>>> remote.  The ir-keymap solution also does not work, probably b/c I 
>>> am not using a mceusb receiver.   This makes no sense ...
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Christopher
>>>
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>>
>> I should also mention that  I have tried running 'irrecord' and 
>> 'irrecord -f' to force raw mode, and still only that 1 button gets 
>> recognised.
>>
>>
>>
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>
> Just for the heck of it , I tried the ir receiver that came w/ the 
> remote , which I use on another htpc.  None of the other buttons 
> registered.  I ordered a replacement remote that should come in early 
> next week.
>
> I think I can safely rule out any software issues at this point.
>
>

To close out the thread, I received a new remote and that fixed the 
problem.