[mythtv-users] liblirc_client not compiled into mythfrontend

Brock Haywood brock.haywood at gmail.com
Mon Mar 29 18:22:49 UTC 2010


On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Johnny Walker <johnnyjboss at gmail.com>wrote:

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> >On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Brock Haywood <brock.haywood at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >Maybe i was unclear, "ldd ./mythfrontend |grep lirc" is empty tho i
> understand that lirc is baked into 0.22 so i shouldn't be expecting to see
> it.
> >
> >Regarding irw, when it is run I get what i was expecting.  When i press up
> on the remote, it shows up_pressed or something like that.  I'm away from
> >this machine at work so I will reply with the exact messages later.
> >
> >bh
>
> It sounds like you've made good progress if irw reports the
> keypresses. We need to compare the output of those against your
> previously posted .lircrc files. Specifically I'm thinking the remote
> name needs to match correctly as follows:
>
> output of IRW:
>
> Matches :
> 0000000000001794 00 Up mceusb
> 0000000000001794 01 Up mceusb
> 0000000000001796 00 Left mceusb
> 0000000000001796 01 Left mceusb
>
> Doesn't Match:
> 0000000000001795 00 Down Hauppauge_350
> 0000000000001795 01 Down Hauppauge_350
> 0000000000001797 00 Right Hauppauge_350
>
> Snippet of .lircrc you posted previously:
>
> begin
>     remote = mceusb <-- matches
>     prog = mythtv
>     button = RecTV
>     config = R
>     repeat = 0
>     delay = 0
> end
>
> The lirc daemon only runs the commands or keypresses in these small
> stanza's if the name of the remote sending them matches. This allows
> multiple remotes to be used.
>
> Sorry for the misinfo on the 'try stopping the lirc daemon' - I was
> actually wondering if you were seeing errors on starting / stopping it
> and wasn't thinking clearly on the irw vs. irrecord needing it. Jarod
> is actually quite the expert on lirc as he's a major contributor to
> it. (to whom we're all exceedingly grateful.)
>
> -Johnny
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Ok, will do.

-- 
- brock
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