Crap. Looks exactly like mine.<br>
<br>
I have lirc starting and running. Why won't irw read anything?<br>
<br>
Why, oh why!?<br>
<br>
Thanks Chuck.<br>
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Mark<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 9:42 PM, Mark Adams <<a href="mailto:mark9117@gmail.com">mark9117@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">Chuck Filson wrote:<br>
> On June 23, 2008 01:58:01 am Mark Adams wrote:<br>
><br>
>> Please forgive this if it's a dupe. I'm having some trouble getting mail<br>
>> up to the list.<br>
>><br>
>> I have a Mythbox working pretty well under Mandriva 2008.1 (kernel<br>
>> <a href="http://2.6.24.5" target="_blank">2.6.24.5</a>), but I'm stumped at getting the remote to work. I'd like any<br>
>> wisdom the group may have about this. Also, based on my reading of this<br>
>> list, I'm wondering about the option of simply purchasing another remote<br>
>> and avoiding more pain. At any rate, on to my problem:<br>
>><br>
>> The remote is a USB infrared device. It looks like a black version of the<br>
>> Xbox 360 remote control. It is identified here<br>
>><br>
>> <a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/MCE_Remote#Installation_guides" target="_blank">http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/MCE_Remote#Installation_guides</a><br>
>><br>
>> as the Phillips eHome version 2, model 1069. My hardware list in Mandriva<br>
>> Control Center agrees that the receive plugged into the USB port is the<br>
>> same:<br>
>><br>
>> Identification<br>
>> Vendor: ýTopseed<br>
>> Description: ýeHome Infrared Transceiver<br>
>> Media class: ý<br>
>> Connection<br>
>> Bus: ýUSB<br>
>> Bus PCI #: ý2<br>
>> PCI device #: ý2<br>
>> Vendor ID: ý0x1784<br>
>> Device ID: ý0x0001<br>
>> Sub vendor ID: ý0x0000<br>
>> Sub device ID: ý0x0000<br>
>> Misc<br>
>> Module: ýlirc_mceusb2<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> It appears to be loading up but neither the hardware list nor lsusb<br>
>> actually identify the device. The hardware list puts it at the bottom under<br>
>> "Unknown Others" and when expanded shows the device as "eHome Infrared<br>
>> Transceiver".<br>
>><br>
>> I've done a lot of Googling and tried a few different configs. At this<br>
>> point lircd won't even start on the box. This might be because I have<br>
>> things so munged up from trying to make it all work. At one point it was<br>
>> starting then almost immediately dying without throwing an error. Nothing<br>
>> is showing up in /var/log/lircd.<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> Here is my /etc/lircd.conf:<br>
>><br>
>> #<br>
>> # From <a href="http://lircconfig.commandir.com/lircd.conf/?viewremote=139" target="_blank">http://lircconfig.commandir.com/lircd.conf/?viewremote=139</a><br>
>> # on 6/20/2008<br>
>> # For Hauppauge IR remote model 1069 using module lirc_mceusb2<br>
>> #<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> begin remote<br>
>> name mceusb2<br>
>> bits 16<br>
>> flags RC6|CONST_LENGTH<br>
>> eps 30<br>
>> aeps 100<br>
>> header 2667 889<br>
>> one 444 444<br>
>> zero 444 444<br>
>> gap 105000<br>
>> toggle_bit 22<br>
>> pre_data_bits 21<br>
>> pre_data 0x37FF0<br>
>><br>
>> begin codes<br>
>><br>
>> # no e2,e3<br>
>> Blue 0x00007ba1<br>
>> Yellow 0x00007ba2<br>
>> Green 0x00007ba3<br>
>> Red 0x00007ba4<br>
>> Teletext 0x00007ba5<br>
>> Radio 0x00007baf<br>
>> Print 0x00007bb1<br>
>> Videos 0x00007bb5<br>
>> Pictures 0x00007bb6<br>
>> RecTV 0x00007bb7<br>
>> Music 0x00007bb8<br>
>> TV 0x00007bb9<br>
>> Guide 0x00007bd9<br>
>> LiveTV 0x00007bda<br>
>> DVD 0x00007bdb<br>
>> Back 0x00007bdc<br>
>> OK 0x00007bdd<br>
>> Right 0x00007bde<br>
>> Left 0x00007bdf<br>
>> Down 0x00007be0<br>
>> Up 0x00007be1<br>
>> Star 0x00007be2<br>
>> Hash 0x00007be3<br>
>> Replay 0x00007be4<br>
>> Skip 0x00007be5<br>
>> Stop 0x00007be6<br>
>> Pause 0x00007be7<br>
>> Record 0x00007be8<br>
>> Play 0x00007be9<br>
>> Rewind 0x00007bea<br>
>> Forward 0x00007beb<br>
>> ChanDown 0x00007bec<br>
>> ChanUp 0x00007bed<br>
>> VolDown 0x00007bee<br>
>> VolUp 0x00007bef<br>
>> More 0x00007bf0<br>
>> Mute 0x00007bf1<br>
>> Home 0x00007bf2<br>
>> Power 0x00007bf3<br>
>> Enter 0x00007bf4<br>
>> Clear 0x00007bf5<br>
>> Nine 0x00007bf6<br>
>> Eight 0x00007bf7<br>
>> Seven 0x00007bf8<br>
>> Six 0x00007bf9<br>
>> Five 0x00007bfa<br>
>> Four 0x00007bfb<br>
>> Three 0x00007bfc<br>
>> Two 0x00007bfd<br>
>> One 0x00007bfe<br>
>> Zero 0x00007bff<br>
>><br>
>> end codes<br>
>><br>
>> end remote<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> I have tried various likely-looking drivers from the list in "lircd<br>
>> -driver=?" but nothing worked. At one point, I was getting lircd to start<br>
>> and live long enough to try to read activity with "irw", but at this point,<br>
>> I'm kind of burnt on it and need some fresh ideas.<br>
>><br>
>> And here is my /etc/sysconfig/lircd file:<br>
>><br>
>> # Customized setings for lirc daemon<br>
>><br>
>> # The hardware driver to use, run lircd --driver=? for a list<br>
>><br>
>> #DRIVER=UNCONFIGURED<br>
>> DRIVER=usbx<br>
>><br>
>> # Hardware driver module to load<br>
>> #HWMOD=UNCONFIGURED<br>
>> HWMOD=lirc_mceusb2<br>
>><br>
>> # The device node that communicates with the IR device.<br>
>> # if you are using lirc_serial, set DEVICE to /dev/ttyS[0-9]<br>
>> # where 0-9 is the serial port your IR receiver is plugged<br>
>><br>
>> # with devfs enabled<br>
>> DEVICE=/dev/lirc/0<br>
>> #DEVICE=/dev/lirc/serial<br>
>><br>
>> # without devfs<br>
>> #DEVICE=/dev/lirc<br>
>><br>
>> # Serial port for the receiver (for serial driver)<br>
>> # COM1 (/dev/ttyS0)<br>
>> #COM_PORT=/dev/ttyS0<br>
>> #DRIVER_OPTS="irq=4 io=0x3f8"<br>
>><br>
>> # COM2 (/dev/ttyS1)<br>
>> #COM_PORT=/dev/ttyS1<br>
>> #DRIVER_OPTS="irq=3 io=0x2f8"<br>
>><br>
>> # COM3 (/dev/ttyS2)<br>
>> #COM_PORT=/dev/ttyS2<br>
>> #DRIVER_OPTS="irq=4 io=0x3e8<br>
>><br>
>> # COM4 (/dev/ttyS3)<br>
>> #COM_PORT=/dev/ttyS3<br>
>> #DRIVER_OPTS="irq=3 io=0x2e8"<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> According to lsmod, modules are loading:<br>
>> # lsmod|grep lirc<br>
>> lirc_i2c 9476 0<br>
>> i2c_core 19360 16<br>
>> cx88xx,bttv,lirc_i2c,nvidia,wm8775,cx25840,tuner,tea5767,tda8290,tuner_simp<br>
>> le,mt20xx,tea5761,ivtv,i2c_algo_bit,tveeprom,i2c_i801<br>
>><br>
>> lirc_mceusb2 12516 1<br>
>> lirc_dev 12324 2 lirc_i2c,lirc_mceusb2<br>
>> usbcore 121932 8<br>
>> usbkbd,usbmouse,usbhid,lirc_mceusb2,uhci_hcd,ohci_hcd,ehci_hcd<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> Any idea what I'm missing here?<br>
>><br>
>> Can someone point me in the right direction on this?<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks.<br>
>><br>
>> --<br>
>> Mark E. Adams<br>
>> <a href="http://adamslan.shyper.com" target="_blank">http://adamslan.shyper.com</a><br>
>><br>
>> Random Musing: It is your concern when your neighbor's wall is on fire.<br>
>> -- Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace)<br>
>><br>
><br>
> I am using the 1039 model under Mandriva 2008.0 and the only configuration<br>
> difference is that I use<br>
><br>
> DRIVER=default<br>
><br>
> in /etc/sysconfig/lircd.<br>
><br>
> Also mine does show up with lsusb.<br>
><br>
> Hope this helps<br>
> Chuck Filson<br>
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><br>
</div></div>What does your /etc/lircmd.conf file look like?<br>
<br>
<br>
# cat lircmd.conf<br>
#<br>
# lircmd config file<br>
#<br>
<br>
PROTOCOL IMPS/2<br>
<br>
# ACCELERATOR start max multiplier<br>
<br>
ACCELERATOR 2 30 5<br>
<br>
ACTIVATE * RESERVED<br>
<br>
MOVE_N * 2<br>
MOVE_NE * 3<br>
MOVE_E * 6<br>
MOVE_SE * 9<br>
MOVE_S * 8<br>
MOVE_SW * 7<br>
MOVE_W * 4<br>
MOVE_NW * 1<br>
MOVE_IN * CH+<br>
MOVE_OUT * CH-<br>
<br>
BUTTON1_TOGGLE * 5<br>
BUTTON1_TOGGLE * RADIO<br>
BUTTON2_TOGGLE * VOL+<br>
BUTTON3_TOGGLE * SOURCE<br>
<br>
BUTTON1_CLICK * TV<br>
BUTTON1_CLICK * VOL-<br>
BUTTON3_CLICK * MUTE<br>
<br>
# BUTTONx_CLICK, BUTTONx_UP, BUTTONx_DOWN are also possible<br>
<br>
--<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d">Mark E. Adams<br>
<a href="http://adamslan.shyper.com" target="_blank">http://adamslan.shyper.com</a><br>
<br>
Random Musing:<br>
</div>"Linux poses a real challenge for those with a taste for late-night<br>
hacking (and/or conversations with God)."<br>
(By Matt Welsh)<br>
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