[mythtv-users] using irexec in Lirc

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Tue Jan 23 04:44:56 UTC 2007


On Jan 22, 2007, at 8:38 PM, Mitchell Gore wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to use my IR blaster to control power, vol, and muting  
> with my MCE remote.
>
> the remote works great in myth but not in mplayer or the irexec.   
> Here is what i have in my lircrc file
>
>
> begin
> prog = irexec
> button = VolDown
> config = /home/mitchell/.mythtv/Lirc_scripts/vol-
> end
>
> # Power Off/Exit
> begin
> prog = irexec
> button = Power
> config = /home/mitchell/.mythtv/Lirc_scripts/powerMCE
> end
>
> # Power Off/Exit
> begin
> prog = irexec
> button = Mute
> config = /home/mitchell/.mythtv/Lirc_scripts/mute
> end
>
> And the ./mythtv/lircrc file is linked to my home directory and the  
> roots home.
>
> I have 3 remote def. in the /etc/lircd.conf file
>
> mceusb,   Onkyo_RC-632M, and infocus screenplay 5000.
>
> Whats the problem?

Are you sure irexec is actually running and the scripts you're  
referencing work when just executing them from the command line?



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