[mythtv-users] Re: MyIRBlaster - Myth Issues Only??

Mike Frisch mfrisch at isurfer.ca
Wed Oct 26 13:34:13 EDT 2005


On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 01:22:47PM -0400, David Ellis wrote:
> What I've noticed is it only pops up if the same blaster is used to
> receive the command as send the command.

I use discrete send and receive IR emitters/receivers and I have the
problem.

> 2) changing channels is 25% reliable

Mine was about 75-80% prior to making the small mod to my change channel
script.

> 3) Using previous channel to flip back and forth is reliable.

Same here.

> I'm going to experiment with inserting sleep settings to see if it helps.

Or insert a "dummy" command.  Send something that it doesn't matter if
the receiver sees it or not.  I send "EXIT" twice which should put my
satellite receiver into a consistent state.


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