<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/11/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Geoff B</b> <<a href="mailto:geoffbon@gmail.com">geoffbon@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On 7/10/07, David Frascone wrote:<br>> I guess I either wanted some better profile for my 880 -- or pointers to a<br>> well-supported remote in lirc. For some reason, I've had a hard time<br>> finding a settings profile (outside of the hauppage 350) that works well
<br>> with lirc. And -- the hauppage profile doesn't have many extra keys.<br><br>I feel your pain on this one, being in the same boat. Maybe another<br>approach is to add another remote that you don't use any more as a
<br>device in the 880 setup software, then use them both in the MythTV<br>activity? That saves buying an IR keyboard, or selling the 880.<br>Issues would be:<br><br> - You'd need two lirc.conf files - is it possible to merge two?
I.e.<br>can the file contain more than one 'begin remote / end remote' pair?<br>I'm pretty hazy on this end of the setup.<br><br> - You'd need to generate the extra entries in lircrc; but you'd need<br>
to do this anyway (unless you find a remote with a humongous amount of<br>buttons that someone already has a lircrc for, which sounds like it<br>might be a possibility too; if so, you could use the 880 profile for<br>that?)
<br><br>Cheers,<br>Geoff</blockquote><div><br><br>lircrc changes are the easy part -- it's the lircd.conf that constantly eats my lunch <br></div><br></div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>David Frascone<br><br>Fer sell cheep: IBM spel chekker. Wurks grate.