[mythtv-users] mceusb ir blaster, only 1 of the 2 IR Ports works
Bob
mythtv at cox.net
Tue Mar 18 02:13:01 UTC 2008
Steve Peters - Priority Electronics wrote:
> > Hey all,
> >
> >I've got the ir blaster that comes with the pvr-500. It's a microsoft
> one with two blaster ports on the back.
> >
> >I am able to get the second port working without a problem by using
> the irsend SET_TRANSMITTERS 2 command in my channel change script.
> When i >do SET_TRANSMITTERS 1, i don't get an error. Also, I don't get
> an error when running commands like this:
> >
> >irsend --device=/dev/lircd SEND_ONCE SAE8000 Power
> >
> >I've got two of the same cable boxes, also, both of my little led
> things that you stick on the cable box work fine in port 2. It's just
> port 1 that i can't get >going. Using ubuntu feisty.
> >
> >Any ideas?
> >-Thanks
>
>
> Hello, does anyone have any ideas?
> Can someone who is using the pvr-500 blaster please post their
> hardware.conf file for lirc?
> Is anyone using both blaster ports for mythtv cable/sat boxes? Do they
> work for you guys?
>
> -Thanks
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I have a PVR-500 with a similar blaster. Unfortunately, you are farther
ahead of me because I have never been able to get mine to work.
I can tell you that I used a camcorder in IR mode ("night mode") to
verify the IR LED was sending something (I could see short pulses of
green light).
Sorry I cannot be more helpful.
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