[mythtv-users] IR Blaster / Comcast DTAs

[Tom Runner]

On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 3:05 PM, Gary Buhrmaster
<gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 20:03, Craig Huff <huffcslists at gmail.com> wrote:
> ....
> > I bought one of the Microsoft MCE USB IR units off eBay which works
> fine.  I
> > needed more than two blaster outputs though, so I farmed that out to a FE
> > and got an IguanaIR unit.  After some wobbles getting it set up on
> mythbuntu
> > it has been a workhorse.  I have it direct-connected to the IR inputs on
> my
> > Comcast DTAs.
>
> I have this vague recollection that for Fedora someone (Jarod?) was
> going to poke someone about finally getting the IguanaIR code into
> (I think) rpmfusion to avoid some of the wobbles for those on Fedora.
> Since at least one of the IguanaIR variants can support 4 transmitters,
> it works quite well if you have a number of DTAs and analog tuners.
>
> The MCE USB units, on the other hand, work "out of the box" for
> most.  There is something to be said for that for many.
>
> Gary
>
> CommandIR works also very well, but not cheap.
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