[mythtv-users] Backend exit on connection and ignored lirc repeats
Matt Rude
mythtv at mattrude.com
Fri Jan 5 21:08:06 UTC 2007
Peter Andersson wrote:
> I have two questions for you guys. One regarding master/slave backends and
> one concerning lirc configuration.
>
> Software config
> Mythtv 0.20 stable svn from yesterday (sorry can't remember the revision
> number)
> Kernel 2.6.18.1 With included dvb and v4l modules
> Lirc 0.8.1 pre5
>
> Hardware
> Hauppauge WinTV PVR2 usb (same as pvr-350 but with usb connection instead of
> pci)
> Hauppauge Nexus-CA dvb-c (same as Technoternd 2300)
>
> 1.)
> I'm setting up three mythboxes in my home, two of them will contain video
> cards and one, the master backend, will not. It's soul purpose is to
> start/stop the two slaves when a recording is about to start. The problem i
> have is that when i connect a slave to the backend the backend exits with
> the following error:
>
> MainServer: HandleRemoteEncoder(cmd GET_STATE) Unknown encoder: 1, exiting
>
> "Encoder 1" is a Hauppauge WinTV PVR2 with hardware encoding and is
> recognized by myth as a pvr-250 card. On the slave backend the tv-card works
> just fine.
>
> 2.)
> No matter how i configure .mythtv/lircrc i still get repeats on my remote
> control. I can get four or five "key strokes" with just one button push,
> which can be quite annoying. I think i have configured mythtv right. Here's
> an example:
> begin
> prog = mythtv
> button = 1
> repeat = 0
> config = 1
> end
>
> Does anyone have any idea on how to solve this? If so please let me know. I
> have been banging my head with this for over 24 hours now and i'm nowhere
> near a solution.
>
> Thanks
>
> /peter
>
for your LIRC problem you need to change the "repeat" value up to 3 or 4
(repeat is asking you how many time will lirc will ignore the same
button if it is pressed more then once)
-Matt
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