[mythtv-users] Lirc problems

[Nick]

On 01/11/05, Marty Ravell <mythtv at rave-tech.com.au> wrote:
> I started messing with my lirc config in order to get my serial transmitter
> working and have somehow messed things up. Am wondering if these symptoms
> ring bells for anyone.
>
> If I use irrecord to build an lircd.conf file it seems to work. I can test
> it with irw and most buttons (not all) work.
>
> For some reason if I use the lircd.conf file suggested in Jarod's (most
> excellent) guide I get nothing.
>
> This same suggested lircd.conf used to work fine before I messed with
> things.
>
> I don't recall exactly what it was I did when I was trying to get the serial
> transmitter working. The box didn't start acting up until it was rebooted
> (much later).
>
> Any ideas where I start looking to track this down?
>
> I've had a couple of goes getting irrecord to build a new file which will
> work but it does not seem all that accurate. Some buttons just refuse to
> work (1, 5, etc)

Do you have all of your remotes defined in the same /etc/lircd.conf
file? I have my actual remotes, and also the definition for my
transmitter in the same file. Did you generate the config for the
transmitter in normal or raw mode?

Nick