[mythtv-users] pvr 250 remote with frontend

[Brian Wood]

On Mar 22, 2008, at 8:06 PM, Nick Morrott wrote:
> On 23/03/2008, Tim Howard <timothy.howard at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have several pvr-250 tuner cards that came with remotes. I have  
>> no need
>> for them on my backend system and would like to use the IR  
>> receivers with
>> remotes on a couple of my frontends. It seems like there is a way  
>> to convert
>> them to serial, but I'm not nearly good enough on the hardware side  
>> to
>> figure this out easily. Has anyone done this? Can anyone point me to
>> information? Thanks.
>
> http://www.terrington.id.au/linux/my-set-top-box/hauppauge-serial-adapter

A good answer is you have a "real" serial port, but this would not  
work with a USB-to-Serial adapter.

beww