[mythtv-users] So confused. Firewire to STB - channel change script - mythchanger

[Eric Sharkey]

On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Philip Isaacs <showcasefloyd at gmail.com> wrote:
> One more quick question. I was just looking at the IguanaIR
> (http://iguanaworks.net/products/usb-ir-transceiver/) and I have a question.
> How does the set up with something like this work. Do I plug the IguanaIR
> into my Myth PC or in the STB.

It goes in the myth PC, usually via a USB extension cable.

> Also if it goes into my Myth PC don't I still
> need some sort of IR Emmitter do get it to communicate with the STB?

That device has two emitters built in.  In the picture, they're
labeled "port a" and "port b".

Eric