[mythtv-users] Struggling with Lirc

[Stefan D]

Thank you.

Yes I'm running master. I always assume that I'm doing something wrong =)
Now i have something to test with.

On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 5:58 PM, Stephen Worthington <
stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:

> On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 17:41:21 +0200, you wrote:
>
> >On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 5:30 PM, Stephen Worthington <
> >stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:
> >
> >> On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 16:28:03 +0200, you wrote:
> >>
> >> >I'm having some problem to get MythTV work with LIRC again after a
> upgrade
> >> >to Ubuntu 14.04.
> >> >
> >> >irw is working, f.ex. gives me:
> >> >000000008001016d 01 KEY_EPG devinput
> >> >0000000080010067 00 KEY_UP devinput
> >> >0000000080010181 00 KEY_RADIO devinput
> >> >0000000080010069 00 KEY_LEFT devinput
> >> >000000008001006a 00 KEY_RIGHT devinput
> >> >00000000800100ae 00 KEY_EXIT devinput
> >> >000000008001006c 00 KEY_DOWN devinput
> >> >000000008001008b 00 KEY_MENU devinput
> >> >0000000080010073 00 KEY_VOLUMEUP devinput
> >> >0000000080010072 00 KEY_VOLUMEDOWN devinput
> >> >000000008001019c 00 KEY_PREVIOUS devinput
> >> >0000000080010071 00 KEY_MUTE devinput
> >> >0000000080010192 00 KEY_CHANNELUP devinput
> >> >0000000080010193 00 KEY_CHANNELDOWN devinput
> >> >
> >> >In the frontend log i see this:
> >> >LIRC: Successfully initialized '/var/run/lirc/lircd' using
> >> >'/home/stefan/.mythtv/lircrc' config
> >> >
> >> >Part of my lircrc file in .mythtv (which is a link to .lirc/mythtv)
> looks
> >> >like this:
> >> >begin
> >> >prog = mythtv
> >> >button = KEY_UP
> >> >config = Up
> >> >end
> >> >
> >> >begin
> >> >prog = mythtv
> >> >button = KEY_DOWN
> >> >config = Down
> >> >end
> >> >
> >> >begin
> >> >prog = mythtv
> >> >button = KEY_LEFT
> >> >config = Left
> >> >end
> >> >
> >> >begin
> >> >prog = mythtv
> >> >button = KEY_RIGHT
> >> >config = Right
> >> >end
> >> >
> >> >So i don't understand why it wont work? The frontend says that the
> >> >initialization is successful. The keynames from irw is the same as the
> >> >keynames in lircrc file. Shouldn't that be enough?
> >> >
> >> >Either i should never make a Ubuntu upgrade again, or i should make it
> >> more
> >> >often so i don't forget things =) Everything worked perfect before the
> >> >upgrade.
> >> >
> >> >Any help appreciated.
> >> >
> >> >/Stefan
> >>
> >> There were big changes in lirc between 12.04 and 14.04.  A lot of the
> >> drivers went into the kernel, so now things do work differently for
> >> many IR remotes.  What remote and IR receiver are you using?
> >>
> >> The obvious difference I can see between your .lirc/mythtv file and
> >> mine is that I have a line saying "remote = devinput" in each entry. I
> >> am not sure it is necessary, but I would suggest trying it.
>
> >I have a Hauppauge, grey remote. Using the receiver that is attached to my
> >PVR-250 card.
> >
> >I will try to add "remote = devinput" on each entry.
>
> I have a Hauppauge PVR-500 which came with an MCE remote - yours may
> be similar to that.  It is less likely to be similar to the later
> Hauppauge HVR-900 & Nova TD-500 remotes I have (which are identical).
> There is a file with copies of my Mythbuntu 14.04 configs for all of
> these on my web server:
>
>   http://www.jsw.gen.nz/mythtv/mythbuntu-devinput-lirc.bz2
>
> There is a README that gives some information about how I have done my
> configuration and how to test your config at all stages.
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