<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 26 June 2013 17:46, Martin Moores <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:moores.martin@gmail.com" target="_blank">moores.martin@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div class="im">On 26 June 2013 01:51, Phil Wild <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:phil@holobyte.com.au" target="_blank">phil@holobyte.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid" class="gmail_quote">
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<div class="gmail_quote"><div><br></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></div></div><div>I would use irexec to run "xscreensaver-command -deactivate". Can't think of any reason not to use irexec.</div>
<div><br></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div> </div></div><div>Just wanted to hop on the end of this question. I have an irexec command mapped to a button on my remote, It works fine, but only if I start irexec manually first. What's the best way to get this running on boot in Ubuntu, so it is ready and listening for commands?</div>
<div> </div><div>I've put "/usr/bin/irexec -d" in startup applications without sucess.</div><div> </div><div><br></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div style>To get it to work I edited<br>
</div><div style><br></div><div style>~/.lirc/mythtv</div><div style><br></div><div style>and added the following (two unused buttons) followed by a reboot(not sure if needed but rebooted anyways).</div><div style>I am running 12.04 ubuntu with devinput for lirc.</div>
<div style><br></div><div style><div><br></div><div>begin</div><div> remote = devinput</div><div> prog = irexec</div><div> button = KEY_RADIO</div><div> config = xscreensaver-command -deactivate</div><div> repeat = 0</div>
<div> delay = 0</div><div>end</div><div>begin</div><div> remote = devinput</div><div> prog = irexec</div><div> button = KEY_MEDIA</div><div> config = xscreensaver-command -activate</div><div> repeat = 0</div>
<div> delay = 0</div><div>end</div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div>