[mythtv-users] Anyone Using LIRC on CentOS 6.6?

[Kirk Bocek]

On June 5, 2015 9:19:33 PM PDT, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com> wrote:
>Hoi Kirk,
>
>Saturday, June 6, 2015, 1:53:38 AM, you wrote:
>
>
>
>> On 6/5/2015 1:18 PM, Hika van den Hoven wrote:
>>> I suddenly remember something that maybe helps. On my machine in
>>> /etc/rc_keymaps are the mappings used by the kernel. I don't
>remember
>>> exactly, but I did edit a file in there to include a not supported
>>> remote, so I could use it with my PVR350 devinput sensor as I do on
>my
>>> home-brew. That was a year ago.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>> Thank you for the suggestions. It did boil down to my remote 
>> configuration file. My physical remote was programmable as an MCE 
>> remote. I swapped in the mceusb configuration file and everything is
>now
>> just working.
>
>> irw:
>> 000000037ff07bdf 00 KEY_LEFT mceusb
>> 000000037ff07bdf 01 KEY_LEFT mceusb
>> 000000037ff07bdf 02 KEY_LEFT mceusb
>> 000000037ff07bdd 00 KEY_OK mceusb
>> 000000037ff07bdd 01 KEY_OK mceusb
>> 000000037ff07bdd 02 KEY_OK mceusb
>> 000000037ff07bde 00 KEY_RIGHT mceusb
>> 000000037ff07bde 01 KEY_RIGHT mceusb
>> 000000037ff07bde 02 KEY_RIGHT mceusb
>
>> I spent some time editing ~/.mythtv/lircrc for Myth and ~/.lircrc for
>
>> mplayer putting in all the new namespace strings and everything is
>just
>> working. Yay!
>
>> Although Alec stated the older configuration files are compatible, 
>> clearly this is not the case. I even tried directly using the
>Scientific
>> Atlanta file without changes. It generated an error on the first
>section
>> of the file. And obviously the rest of it just wasn't working.
>
>> Thank you everyone for your help and suggestions.
>
>Great it works... finally. Can we impose on you to add to the wiki???
>
>

Happy to. But what info and which page? This has mostly been about me flailing about. I'm not sure about config incompatibilities without confirmation.