[mythtv-users] Hauppauge remote control (Nova-T DVB-T)

Martin Jones martin at harley-jones.co.uk
Sun May 1 17:01:55 UTC 2011


Is it your lircd.conf and hardware.conf?

I use a ps3 bs remote and each update I do updates restore these to
defaults but the old ones will be kept in the same directory

Martin

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On 1 May 2011, at 17:56, Damian <myth at surr.co.uk> wrote:

> On 29/04/2011 13:44, Damian wrote:
>> On 29/04/2011 02:28, Mark Lord wrote:
>>> On 11-04-28 06:57 PM, Damian wrote:
>>> ..
>>>> I have the Hauppauge IR received plugged into one of the cards and I've
>>>> had it fully set up in MythTV in the past. Some update or other
>>>> broke it
>>>> and I've lived without it for quite a long time now. We have a wireless
>>>> keyboard so we use it like a big remote control, but I'd really like to
>>>> just get this working again.
>>>>
>>>> In the past, I've followed this guide successfully:
>>>> http://parker1.co.uk/mythtv_ubuntu2.php
>>>>
>>>> but the method in there doesn't seem to work any more.
>>>>
>>>> I get as far as getting this information:
>>>>
>>>> I: Bus=0001 Vendor=0070 Product=9002 Version=0001
>>>> N: Name="cx88 IR (Hauppauge Nova-T DVB-T"
>>>> P: Phys=pci-0000:01:06.0/ir0
>>>> S: Sysfs=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.0/0000:01:06.0/rc/rc0/input6
>>>> U: Uniq=
>>>> H: Handlers=kbd event6
>>>> B: EV=100003
>>>> B: KEY=100fc312 214a80200000000 0 18000 41a800004801 9e168000000000
>>>> 10000ffc
>>>>
>>>> I: Bus=0001 Vendor=0070 Product=9002 Version=0001
>>>> N: Name="cx88 IR (Hauppauge Nova-T DVB-T"
>>>> P: Phys=pci-0000:01:08.0/ir0
>>>> S: Sysfs=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.0/0000:01:08.0/rc/rc1/input7
>>>> U: Uniq=
>>>> H: Handlers=kbd event7
>>>> B: EV=100003
>>>> B: KEY=100fc312 214a80200000000 0 18000 41a800004801 9e168000000000
>>>> 10000ffc
>>>>
>>>> But no further.
>>>>
>>>> I believe that there's a different way to go about setting it all up in
>>>> newer versions of ubuntu, but can't find any reference to what that it
>>>> or how to do it. I have seen another guide online
>>>> (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=183545&highlight=lirc) and
>>>> the
>>>> start of this guide explains that the method is depreciated, but
>>>> there's
>>>> no updated guide.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know what the current method to use is?
>>>>
>>>> I still have my myth lirc file waiting to be used, but can't get the
>>>> hardware working properly.
>>>>
>>>> The number keys are working at the moment, but little else. What should
>>>> I do next?
>>>
>>> The various IR drivers in the Linux kernel have been getting updated
>>> quite a bit recently, probably for the better, but breaking backward
>>> compatibility regularly in the process (bad, bad).
>>>
>>> I wonder if that's what's happened here?  What kernel version?
>>>
>>> But regardless.. if the number keys are working, then you should be
>>> able to get the rest going too.  What do these commands report:
>>>
>>>    input-kbd 6
>>>    input-kbd 7
>>>
>>> ???
>>>
>>
>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> Thanks for responding.
>>
>> input-kbd wasn't installed. I installed and ran it and got the following:
>>
>> damian at Myth:~$ input-kbd 6
>> open /dev/input/event6: Permission denied
>>
>> damian at Myth:~$ sudo input-kbd 6
>> /dev/input/event6
>>   bustype : BUS_PCI
>>   vendor  : 0x70
>>   product : 0x9002
>>   version : 1
>>   name    : "cx88 IR (Hauppauge Nova-T DVB-T"
>>   phys    : "pci-0000:01:06.0/ir0"
>>   bits ev : EV_SYN EV_KEY EV_REP
>>
>> map: 48 keys, size: 65536/65536
>> 0x0000 =  11  # KEY_0
>> 0x0001 =   2  # KEY_1
>> 0x0002 =   3  # KEY_2
>> 0x0003 =   4  # KEY_3
>> 0x0004 =   5  # KEY_4
>> 0x0005 =   6  # KEY_5
>> 0x0006 =   7  # KEY_6
>> 0x0007 =   8  # KEY_7
>> 0x0008 =   9  # KEY_8
>> 0x0009 =  10  # KEY_9
>> 0x000a = 388  # KEY_TEXT
>> 0x000b = 398  # KEY_RED
>> 0x000c = 385  # KEY_RADIO
>> 0x000d = 139  # KEY_MENU
>> 0x000e = 370  # KEY_SUBTITLE
>> 0x000f = 113  # KEY_MIN_INTERESTING
>> 0x0010 = 115  # KEY_VOLUMEUP
>> 0x0011 = 114  # KEY_VOLUMEDOWN
>> 0x0012 = 412  # KEY_PREVIOUS
>> 0x0014 = 103  # KEY_UP
>> 0x0015 = 108  # KEY_DOWN
>> 0x0016 = 105  # KEY_LEFT
>> 0x0017 = 106  # KEY_RIGHT
>> 0x0018 = 393  # KEY_VIDEO
>> 0x0019 = 392  # KEY_AUDIO
>> 0x001a = 367  # KEY_MHP
>> 0x001b = 365  # KEY_EPG
>> 0x001c = 377  # KEY_TV
>> 0x001e = 163  # KEY_NEXTSONG
>> 0x001f = 174  # KEY_EXIT
>> 0x0020 = 402  # KEY_CHANNELUP
>> 0x0021 = 403  # KEY_CHANNELDOWN
>> 0x0022 = 363  # KEY_CHANNEL
>> 0x0024 = 165  # KEY_PREVIOUSSONG
>> 0x0025 =  28  # KEY_ENTER
>> 0x0026 = 142  # KEY_SLEEP
>> 0x0029 = 401  # KEY_BLUE
>> 0x002e = 399  # KEY_GREEN
>> 0x0030 = 119  # KEY_PAUSE
>> 0x0032 = 168  # KEY_REWIND
>> 0x0034 = 208  # KEY_FASTFORWARD
>> 0x0035 = 207  # KEY_PLAY
>> 0x0036 = 128  # KEY_STOP
>> 0x0037 = 167  # KEY_RECORD
>> 0x0038 = 400  # KEY_YELLOW
>> 0x003b = 353  # KEY_SELECT
>> 0x003c = 372  # KEY_ZOOM
>> 0x003d = 116  # KEY_POWER
>>
>> damian at Myth:~$ sudo input-kbd 7
>> /dev/input/event7
>>   bustype : BUS_PCI
>>   vendor  : 0x70
>>   product : 0x9002
>>   version : 1
>>   name    : "cx88 IR (Hauppauge Nova-T DVB-T"
>>   phys    : "pci-0000:01:08.0/ir0"
>>   bits ev : EV_SYN EV_KEY EV_REP
>>
>> map: 48 keys, size: 65536/65536
>> 0x0000 =  11  # KEY_0
>> 0x0001 =   2  # KEY_1
>> 0x0002 =   3  # KEY_2
>> 0x0003 =   4  # KEY_3
>> 0x0004 =   5  # KEY_4
>> 0x0005 =   6  # KEY_5
>> 0x0006 =   7  # KEY_6
>> 0x0007 =   8  # KEY_7
>> 0x0008 =   9  # KEY_8
>> 0x0009 =  10  # KEY_9
>> 0x000a = 388  # KEY_TEXT
>> 0x000b = 398  # KEY_RED
>> 0x000c = 385  # KEY_RADIO
>> 0x000d = 139  # KEY_MENU
>> 0x000e = 370  # KEY_SUBTITLE
>> 0x000f = 113  # KEY_MIN_INTERESTING
>> 0x0010 = 115  # KEY_VOLUMEUP
>> 0x0011 = 114  # KEY_VOLUMEDOWN
>> 0x0012 = 412  # KEY_PREVIOUS
>> 0x0014 = 103  # KEY_UP
>> 0x0015 = 108  # KEY_DOWN
>> 0x0016 = 105  # KEY_LEFT
>> 0x0017 = 106  # KEY_RIGHT
>> 0x0018 = 393  # KEY_VIDEO
>> 0x0019 = 392  # KEY_AUDIO
>> 0x001a = 367  # KEY_MHP
>> 0x001b = 365  # KEY_EPG
>> 0x001c = 377  # KEY_TV
>> 0x001e = 163  # KEY_NEXTSONG
>> 0x001f = 174  # KEY_EXIT
>> 0x0020 = 402  # KEY_CHANNELUP
>> 0x0021 = 403  # KEY_CHANNELDOWN
>> 0x0022 = 363  # KEY_CHANNEL
>> 0x0024 = 165  # KEY_PREVIOUSSONG
>> 0x0025 =  28  # KEY_ENTER
>> 0x0026 = 142  # KEY_SLEEP
>> 0x0029 = 401  # KEY_BLUE
>> 0x002e = 399  # KEY_GREEN
>> 0x0030 = 119  # KEY_PAUSE
>> 0x0032 = 168  # KEY_REWIND
>> 0x0034 = 208  # KEY_FASTFORWARD
>> 0x0035 = 207  # KEY_PLAY
>> 0x0036 = 128  # KEY_STOP
>> 0x0037 = 167  # KEY_RECORD
>> 0x0038 = 400  # KEY_YELLOW
>> 0x003b = 353  # KEY_SELECT
>> 0x003c = 372  # KEY_ZOOM
>> 0x003d = 116  # KEY_POWER
>>
>> Does that get me any closer?
>>
>> There's also the section of Mythbuntu which can supposedly auto
>> configure the IR receiver, but none of the options in the list appear
>> relevant to an IR receiver that plugs in to one of my TV cards. Would
>> that be a serial receiver option? It can't be one of the USB options I
>> assume.
>>
>> Probably best to set it up manually if I can figure it out.
>>
>> Thanks again
>> Damian
>
> Does anyone know if any of these options in the Mythbuntu 'Auto
> configure IR receiver' section would work with an IR receiver that Plugs
> into a Hauppauge Note-T card?
>
> Command IR: Direct TV Receiver
> Command IR: Dish Receiver
> Command IR: Motorola Cable box
> Command IR: Pioneer Cable box
> Command IR: Scientific Atlanta Cable box
> Command IR: Sky Satellite Receiver
> Microsoft Windows Media Centre V2 (usb): Direct TV Receiver
> Microsoft Windows Media Centre V2 (usb): Dish Receiver
> Microsoft Windows Media Centre V2 (usb): Motorola Cable box
> Microsoft Windows Media Centre V2 (usb): Pioneer Cable box
> Microsoft Windows Media Centre V2 (usb): Scientific Atlanta Cable box
> Microsoft Windows Media Centre V2 (usb): Sky Satellite Receiver
> Serial Port (UART): Direct TV Receiver
> Serial Port (UART): Dish Receiver
> Serial Port (UART): Motorola Cable box
> Serial Port (UART): Pioneer Cable box
> Serial Port (UART): Scientific Atlanta Cable box
> Serial Port (UART): Sky Satellite Receiver
> USB-UIRT2: Direct TV Receiver
> USB-UIRT2: Dish Receiver
> USB-UIRT2: Motorola Cable box
> USB-UIRT2: Pioneer Cable box
> USB-UIRT2: Scientific Atlanta Cable box
> USB-UIRT2: Sky Satellite Receiver
>
> And if so, would having 2 cards confuse it?
>
> I don't want to just go clicking on things in case I make anything
> worse, but don't know what to do next.
>
> Thanks
> Damian
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