[mythtv-users] Fixing double button presses by disabling remote in X windows

[Jerry]

On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 7:44 AM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>wrote:

> On 02/16/2013 03:40 PM, Jerry wrote:
>
>> I made another small addition to the wiki: http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/**
>> LIRC#Troubleshooting <http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/LIRC#Troubleshooting>
>>
>> It describes how to disable X from listening to your remote if you are
>> using LIRC instead.  It threw me for a loop for a little while until I
>> found a solution and I thought others might benefit.
>>
>
> Generally most people configure the remote so that it's used only by LIRC,
> if using LIRC, or only by the kernel, if they really think they don't want
> LIRC.  That may be more appropriate, unless you really want the remote to
> "work" without LIRC in the text-mode console, but only use LIRC in X.  See,
> for example, http://www.gossamer-threads.**com/lists/mythtv/users/504746#*
> *504746 <http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/504746#504746>
>
> Thanks, Mike.  I think that's a cleaner solution than the one I found.  I
added the udev rule mentioned in the last post in that thread and all is
well.
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