[mythtv-users] Getting all the buttons on my remote control to work - part 1

[Dick Steffens]

On 02/25/2014 01:35 PM, Dick Steffens wrote:
> <snip>
>
> I turned on remote control support and chose "Windows Media 
> Transcievers/Remotes (all)" from the list. I checked both "Generate 
> dynamic button mappings" and "Generate frontend restart mapping (Power 
> followed by clear)". After clicking on Apply, those two check boxes 
> reverted to unchecked.
>
> Now I can press the volume up and down buttons and can see a popup 
> window showing the volume being increased or decreased, but the actual 
> volume doesn't change. I can press the mute button and see "Mute On" 
> or "Mute Off", but the sound does not mute.

As an experiment I turned off remote control support in Mythbuntu 
Control Center. After that the volume control and mute buttons on the 
remote work again, but the volume control keys on the regular keyboard 
don't control the volume, although they show that they do via popup windows.

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Regards,

Dick Steffens