[mythtv-users] lirc and fc3 newbie help

Gregg 3gemail at gmail.com
Tue Jan 25 17:42:28 EST 2005


Thanks.  I figured it out.  I installed the bleeding ivtv drivers and
now it works!!!!


On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 13:39:44 -0600, Paul Leppert <phlepper at gmail.com> wrote:
> Gregg,
> 
> Have you tried using irrecord?  This is used to create the
> /etc/lircd.conf file (Jarod provides three different versions for the
> various hauppage remotes).  When I did my initial install, irw wasn't
> returning anything because my lircd didn't match my remote.  This
> should at least tell you that the remote is being recognized.  If so,
> you can create your own lircd.conf file, put it in /etc and then retry
> using irw.
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 10:20:29 -0800, Gregg <3gemail at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Okay.  I made the change, but /usr/bin/irw  still will not work.  I
> > can record using irrecord.  It is a hauppauge grey with a black bottom
> > remote.  Using a PVR 250  on 2.6.10-1.737_FC3.
> > Is it an lircd thing or an FC3 thing?????  Do I have to create a
> > symbolic link to lirc??
> >
> > Just shooting in the dark.  Any help is appriciated.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 20:52:36 +0100, Per Weisteen <per at weisteen.net> wrote:
> > > Gregg wrote:
> > > > Oakay I set up mythtv  using Jarods guide for  fc3 everything but lirc
> > > > works.  It shows the card connected,  but when I try to test it using
> > > > /usr/bin/irw I don ot see any input received. this is the second
> > > > system I have set up the other ran on fc2, so I know the card works.
> > > > I installed the lircd file. Am I missing something.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > I had the same problem. irw just died on me. Had to change
> > > /etc/udev/rules.d/lirc.rules from
> > > KERNEL="lirc[0-9]*",    NAME="lirc/%n"
> > > KERNEL="lirc0",         SYMLINK="lirc"
> > >
> > > to
> > > KERNEL="lirc0",         NAME="lirc"
> > >
> > > --
> > > Per W.
> > >
> >
> > 
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