On Jan 27, 2008 4:34 PM, Fredrik Hallgarde <<a href="mailto:mythtv@tedde.nu">mythtv@tedde.nu</a>> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Joacim J skrev:<br><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">> Hello,<br>><br>> I have a Microsoft MCE remote which I like and it's working fine with<br>> MythTV (running in production mode).<br>><br>> However when I reboot the frontend (backend on a server) I often<br>
> (always?!) gets a non working remote and checking the irw I can not<br>> get any response. Seraching for lirc devices I get two devices:<br>><br>> ~$ ls -al /dev/lirc*<br>> crw-rw---- 1 root root 61, 0 2008-01-25 19:18 /dev/lirc0<br>
> crw-rw---- 1 root root 61, 1 2008-01-25 19:18 /dev/lirc1<br>> srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 2008-01-25 19:25 /dev/lircd<br>><br>> Then if I modify the "/etc/lirc/hardware.conf" to point to the other<br>
> device (the one that was not used)<br>> E.g. switching from:<br>> DEVICE="/dev/lirc0"<br>> to<br>> DEVICE="/dev/lirc1"<br>><br>> and restart the daemon it works again...<br>><br>
> I am using Ubuntu Gutsy (32-bit).<br>><br>> Why do I get two devices?<br>> Will the line "MODULES="lirc_mceusb2"" in "/etc/lirc/hardware.conf"<br>> cause dual lirc devices?<br>
><br>> Any idea?<br>><br>> --<br>> Regards<br>> Joacim<br></div></div>Do you have any other LIRC hardware in your box? I am thinking of<br>Hauppauge cards, integrated LCDs with a remote receiver, maybe another<br>
receiver (i.e. Mac mini). All of these could cause you to have a second<br>entry.<br>Did you install a cvs version of lirc without removing/disabling the<br>existing?<br><br>just a few thoughts...<br><br>Fredrik<br></blockquote>
<div><br>Yes, it seems to be the integrated remote receiver in the LCD that are causing this....I am using the MCE remote receiver sine it has a transmitter as well (not using it yet though)<br><br>~$ dmesg | grep lirc<br>
[ 13.836000] lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, at major 61 <br>[ 13.848000] lirc_mceusb2: Philips eHome USB IR Transciever and Microsoft MCE 2005 Remote Control driver for LIRC $Revision: 1.33 $<br>[ 13.848000] lirc_mceusb2: Daniel Melander <<a href="mailto:lirc@rajidae.se">lirc@rajidae.se</a>>, Martin Blatter <<a href="mailto:martin_a_blatter@yahoo.com">martin_a_blatter@yahoo.com</a>><br>
[ 13.872000] /build/buildd/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-2.6.22/debian/build/build-generic/media/lirc/lirc_imon/lirc_imon.c: Driver for Soundgraph iMON MultiMedian IR/VFD, v0.3<br>[ 13.872000] /build/buildd/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-2.6.22/debian/build/build-generic/media/lirc/lirc_imon/lirc_imon.c: Venky Raju <<a href="mailto:dev@venky.ws">dev@venky.ws</a>><br>
[ 14.220000] lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0<br>[ 14.228000] lirc_mceusb2[2]: Philips eHome Infrared Transceiver on usb2:2<br>[ 14.228000] /build/buildd/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-2.6.22/debian/build/build-generic/media/lirc/lirc_imon/lirc_imon.c: imon_probe: found IMON device<br>
[ 14.228000] usbcore: registered new interface driver lirc_mceusb2<br>[ 14.228000] lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0<br>[ 14.228000] /build/buildd/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-2.6.22/debian/build/build-generic/media/lirc/lirc_imon/lirc_imon.c: imon_probe: Registered iMON plugin (minor:1)<br>
[ 14.228000] /build/buildd/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-2.6.22/debian/build/build-generic/media/lirc/lirc_imon/lirc_imon.c: imon_probe: iMON device on usb<2:4> initialized<br>[ 14.228000] usbcore: registered new interface driver lirc_imon<br>
[ 21.904000] /build/buildd/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-2.6.22/debian/build/build-generic/media/lirc/lirc_imon/lirc_imon.c: VFD port opened<br><br><br></div></div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Regards<br>Joacim