[mythtv-users] lirc with nebula remote won't work

Derek Meek thekazan at gmail.com
Mon May 15 16:32:56 EDT 2006


stop lircd and run mode2 (NOT MODE3) - if you get output there then your
configuration for your remote is incorrect - try to find a new one or
build one with irrecord (i built my two universal remote's configs with
irrecord)

Ryan Duffy wrote:

>Having some serious trouble getting lirc working with my Nebula DigiTV remote, which is supposedly natively supported by the 2.6.16 kernel. I'm using Debian, and uptodate mythtv 0.19 fixes.
>
>I've read all the forums, and tried a million different things but it just won't work. I'm sure I'm just doing some dumb.
>
>kern.log finds the remote:
>kernel: input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as /class/input/input0
>kernel: input: PS2++ Logitech Wheel Mouse as /class/input/input1
>kernel: input: bttv IR (card=104) as /class/input/input2
>kernel: bttv-input: bttv IR (card=104) detected at pci-0000:04:07.0/ir0
>
>I have entries in /home/mythtv/.lircrc such as:
>begin
>    prog = mythtv
>    remote = Nebula_DVB
>    button = 4
>    config = 4
>end
>
>begin
>    prog = mythtv
>    remote = Nebula_DVB
>    button = 5
>    config = 5
>end
>
>I have a symlink from /home/mythtv/.mythtv/lircrc to /home/mythtv/.lircrc.
>
>I have /etc/lirc/lircd.conf set up as:
>
>begin remote
>
>  name  Nebula_DVB
>  bits           13
>  flags RC5|CONST_LENGTH
>  eps            30
>  aeps          100
>
>  one           917   851
>  zero          917   851
>  plead         930
>  gap          113335
>  toggle_bit      2
>
>
>      begin codes
>          VOLUP                         0x1072
>          VOLDOWN       0x1073
>          TV                       0x000000000000100A
>          AUX                      0x000000000000100B
>          DVD/CD                   0x000000000000100C
>          1                        73
>          2                        0x0000000000001002
>          3                        0x0000000000001003
>          4                        0x0000000000001004
>          5                        0x0000000000001005
>          6                        0x0000000000001006
>          7                        0x0000000000001007
>          8                        0x0000000000001008
>          9                        0x0000000000001009
>          0                        0x0000000000001000
>          16:9                     0x0000000000001011
>          14:9                     0x0000000000001012
>          EXIT                     0x0000000000001014
>          POWER                    0x000000000000100D
>          PICTURE                  0x000000000000100E
>          AUDIO                    0x000000000000100F
>          I                        0x0000000000001010
>          EPG                      0x0000000000001013
>          MENU                     0x0000000000001015
>          UP                       0x0000000000001016
>          DOWN                     0x0000000000001017
>          LEFT                     0x0000000000001018
>          RIGHT                    0x0000000000001019
>          OK                       0x000000000000101A
>          CH+                      0x000000000000101B
>          CH-                      0x000000000000101C
>          VOLUME+                  0x000000000000101D
>          VOLUME-                  0x000000000000101E
>          RED                      0x000000000000101F
>          GREEN                    0x0000000000001020
>          YELLOW                   0x0000000000001021
>          BLUE                     0x0000000000001022
>          SUBT                     0x0000000000001023
>          AD                       0x0000000000001024
>          TEXT                     0x0000000000001025
>          MUTE                     0x0000000000001026
>          REWIND                   0x0000000000001027
>          STOP                     0x0000000000001028
>          PLAY                     0x0000000000001029
>          FFORWARD                 0x000000000000102A
>          CHAPTER                  0x000000000000102B
>          PAUSE                    0x000000000000102C
>          PLAYSPEED                0x000000000000102D
>          RECORD                   0x000000000000102E
>          PIP                      0x000000000000102F
>          ZOOM-                    0x0000000000001030
>          ZOOM+                    0x0000000000001031
>          CAPTURE                  0x0000000000001032
>          WEB                      0x0000000000001033
>          EMAIL                    0x0000000000001034
>          PHONE                    0x0000000000001035
>          PC                       0x0000000000001036
>      end codes
>
>end remote
>
>When I do irw I get no output at all. When I do 'ircat mythtv' I get no output at all.
>However, if I look in /var/log/daemon.log when running irw or ircat, the remote keypresses are being detected there:
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: accepted new client on /dev/lircd
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: initializing '/dev/input/event2'
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: devinput_rec
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: time 1147719998.616657  type 1  code 71  value 1
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: code 80010047
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: devinput_decode
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: devinput_rec
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: time 1147719998.616662  type 0  code 0  value 0
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: code 00000000
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: devinput_decode
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: devinput_rec
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: time 1147719998.932662  type 1  code 71  value 0
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: code 00010047
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: devinput_decode
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: devinput_rec
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: time 1147719998.932667  type 0  code 0  value 0
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: code 00000000
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: devinput_decode
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: devinput_rec
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: time 1147719999.720702  type 1  code 72  value 1
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: code 80010048
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: devinput_decode
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: removed client
>lircd 0.7.1pre2[23304]: closing '/dev/input/event2'
>
>Can anyone spot anything dumb in my setup? Any suggestions on what else I can do to try and make it work?
>
>Thanks very much! 
>
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