<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">No joy, but I seem closer than before.<br><br>After undoing everything I did on madplanet, then trying your howto...<br><br>* - The lirc service is starting and without obvious complaints.<br>* - ls /dev/lirc* nets me<br>lirc<br>lirc0<br>lircd<br>lircd1<br>(shouldn't there be a lirc1 in there? or is that only if I have a receiver?)<br>* - there is no rc.local in Suse, so I put that part in /etc/init.d/boot.local<br><br>running /usr/local/bin/change_chan.sh 10 results in<br>irsend: could not connect to socket<br>irsend: Connection refused<br>irsend: could not connect to socket<br>
irsend: Connection refused<br>
irsend: could not connect to socket<br>
irsend: Connection refused<br>
<br>one set of errors for each key press, as usual.<br><br>Now what?<br><br>Thanks for the help,<br><br>J<br><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">----- Original Message ----<br>From: Steve Wilson <mythtv_arizona@yahoo.com><br>To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users@mythtv.org><br>Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 11:50:27 PM<br>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] ir-blaster and Suse 10.3<br><br>
Are you trying to use lirc to control two devices like a remote and ir-blaster? I tried the guide you're trying on my previous distro with mythtv and I could never get it to work properly. I ended using this setup <a target="_blank" href="http://www.htpcug.com/lircsetup_com.htm">http://www.htpcug.com/lircsetup_com.htm</a> and it worked on the previous distro and my current F8 controlling both my ir receiver and ir blaster.<br><br><b><i>Jason/Mary Heise <jasonandmaryheise@yahoo.com></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><div><span>There's not very many good howto's on the web for setting up an ir-blaster, at least not distro-specific ones, but I found a great one at <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank"
href="http://madplanet.com/mpg/articles/ir-blaster.html">http://madplanet.com/mpg/articles/ir-blaster.html</a> and followed it to the letter.</span><br><br>Partway through boot (or if I try to 'modprobe ledxmit_serial') I see<br><br>HTPC:/home/mythtv # modprobe ledxmit_serial<br>WARNING: /etc/modprobe.conf.local line 6: ignoring bad line starting with 'below'<br>WARNING: /etc/modprobe.conf.local line 8: ignoring bad line starting with 'pre-install'<br><br>...so a halfhearted test of my script gets me<br><br>HTPC:/home/mythtv # /usr/local/bin/change_channel.sh 10<br>irsend: could not connect to socket<br>irsend: No such file or directory<br>irsend: could not connect to socket<br>irsend: No such file or directory<br><br>with the number of key presses called by the script clearly coinciding with the number of times those 2 errors repeat themselves (two, in this case).<br><br>Any
Help?<br><br>TIA,<br><br>J<br></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-users mailing list<br>mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br><a target="_blank" href="http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users">http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</a><br></blockquote><br><p>
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