[mythtv-users] Channel Control with DirecTV H20 Receiver...?
Geoff Scott
geoff.scott.mail at gmail.com
Sat May 20 22:40:46 UTC 2006
On 5/18/06, Jeff Simpson <jeffsimpson at alum.wpi.edu> wrote:
>
> I am using the DirecTV D11 box with serial (USB) control. I've had
> some reports that it also works with the H20. Here's how I did it:
>
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Controlling_DirectTV_D11_via_USB
>
> - Jeff
Bummer. I have everything hooked up, but the perl-device-serialport
module seems to be .... broken?
I named the new perl script as "directv-usb.pl". Here's some output:
[root at MythDora ~]# directv-usb.pl 2
Initializing Serial Port...
Retry Sat May 20 15:38:29 2006
Retry Sat May 20 15:38:31 2006
Retry Sat May 20 15:38:33 2006
Retry Sat May 20 15:38:35 2006
Error excessive retries
(in cleanup) Can't call method "opened" on an undefined value
at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/Device/SerialPort.pm
line 2020 during global destruction.
[root at MythDora ~]#
I'm getting desperate... WAF is plummeting!!!
Any and all help will be much appreciated!!!
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