[mythtv-users] licrd not working in Xubuntu 20.04

James Abernathy jfabernathy at gmail.com
Mon May 11 19:07:17 UTC 2020


On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 2:44 PM Stephen Worthington <
stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:

> On Mon, 11 May 2020 14:36:19 -0400, you wrote:
>
> >On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 12:32 PM Stephen Worthington <
> >stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Only having the arrow keys working is the normal symptom of lirc not
> >> working at all and mythfrontend getting keystrokes directly from the
> >> devinput driver.  The arrow keys are normally the only ones that are
> >> mapped to something that mythfrontend responds to.  Maybe the number
> >> keys will also work.  I would suggest trying the irw program to see if
> >> there is any output from the lirc socket when you press a remote
> >> button.  I am guessing that there will be nothing.
> >>
> >> I ran irw and then pressed a number of buttons on the remote and got
> this
> >output:
> >
> > 0000000080010160 00 KEY_OK devinput-32
> >00000000800100cf 00 KEY_PLAY devinput-32
> >00000000800100cf 00 KEY_PLAY devinput-32
> >0000000080010160 00 KEY_OK devinput-32
> >0000000080010080 00 KEY_STOP devinput-32
> >0000000080010077 00 KEY_PAUSE devinput-32
> >0000000080010197 00 KEY_NEXT devinput-32
> >000000008001019c 00 KEY_PREVIOUS devinput-32
> >00000000800100ae 00 KEY_EXIT devinput-32
> >000000008001006a 00 KEY_RIGHT devinput-32
> >0000000080010067 00 KEY_UP devinput-32
> >0000000080010069 00 KEY_LEFT devinput-32
> >000000008001006c 00 KEY_DOWN devinput-32
> >0000000080010160 00 KEY_OK devinput-32
> >0000000080010201 00 KEY_NUMERIC_1 devinput-32
> >0000000080010202 00 KEY_NUMERIC_2 devinput-32
> >0000000080010203 00 KEY_NUMERIC_3 devinput-32
> >0000000080010204 00 KEY_NUMERIC_4 devinput-32
> >0000000080010205 00 KEY_NUMERIC_5 devinput-32
> >0000000080010206 00 KEY_NUMERIC_6 devinput-32
> >0000000080010207 00 KEY_NUMERIC_7 devinput-32
> >0000000080010208 00 KEY_NUMERIC_8 devinput-32
> >0000000080010209 00 KEY_NUMERIC_9 devinput-32
> >000000008001020a 00 KEY_NUMERIC_STAR devinput-32
> >000000008001020b 00 KEY_NUMERIC_POUND devinput-32
>
> OK, your remote is using the name devinput-32 instead of devinput or
> devinput-64.  Just a name change required to match the name in your
> $HOME/.lirc/* files.  That is easier than changing the names in all
> the entries in the $HOME/.lirc/* files.  They are probably using the
> name devinput.  And your numeric keys are using KEY_NUMERIC_* instead
> of the KEY_* used in the $HOME/.lirc/*.  There are a few other key
> names that will also not match.  See the modified rc6_mce file in the
> download from my server.
>

maybe getting closer. in /etc/lirc/lircd.conf.d/devinput.lircd.conf I
changed:
       name            devinput-64
to
    name               devinput-32

However I do not have a $HOME/.lirc/ directory.
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