[mythtv-users] Foiled by lirc - yet again

[Phil Bridges]

On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 8:56 AM, Phill Edwards <philledwards at gmail.com> wrote:
> > That's because "M" brings up the menu, which won't really do anything
>  >  from the main Myth menu.  Are you running 0.21?  Have you installed
>  >  MythControls?  If you have, you can go to MythWeb and update the
>  >  keymapping for your system.  Looks like it'll be a little bit of work,
>  >  but it would be worth it.
>
>  But the problem is that pressing "m" on trhe keyboard brings up the
>  menu on the Watch Recordings screen, but pressing "Music" on the
>  remote (which is also supposed to be mapped to "m") doesn't. So there
>  must be something fundamentally wrong here, isn't there?
>
>  xev says that the "Music" button sends "m" so how come MythTV doesn't
>  respond in the same way as when I press "m" on the keyboard? Until I
>  understand and fix this, there isn't any point doing kepmapping is
>  there?
>

That's very weird.  What happens if you go to a text console and press
the same key there?