<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 9:20 AM, aaron <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:memoryguy@gmail.com" target="_blank">memoryguy@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div>I'll try looking at it with a camera, as you suggested. Hadn't occurred to me before to try that. I know that I did have it turning my TV on and off when I first got the device, but that was almost a year ago now... although it's just been sitting there gathering dust since then... :)</div>
<div><br></div><div>Thanks for the suggestions. Hopefully I'll get a chance to try tonight...</div><span class=""><font color="#888888"><div><br></div></font></span></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>
I used my phone camera to look at the remote and the transmitter. I could see blinking on both when I asked them to transmit.</div><div><br></div><div>On the remote I saw two lights, one on each side of the front of the remote.</div>
<div><br></div><div>On the transmitter I saw two lights, next to each other on the front of the emitter.</div><div><br></div><div>I assume it's normal, but I had never noticed two lights before when I've seen the IR lights blinking away (on other devices)</div>
<div><br></div><div>I shone my camera flash on the front of the Motorola box, but I couldn't find where the IR receiver is. I read somewhere that it's between the "record" light and the "menu" button. I tried slowly moving the emitter across the front of the box while it was sending repeatedly with SEND_START, but still it didn't recognize anything.</div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I tried re-recording in RAW mode. It seemed to have a little difficulty recording the buttons, but eventually it seemed to capture ... something... if I held down the button until it finally said, "got it".</div>
<div><br></div><div>But, alas, when trying to transmit using the newly recorded codes, still no response from the box.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>There was a suggestion for XMP, which sounds promising now that I have something to Google for... sounded like Motorola is/was switching to use XMP on its remotes. I used the XMP template from the LIRC site and tried to record ... but this time it went even more poorly; it was unable to record any buttons, failing with</div>
<div><br></div><div><div>irrecord: failed on bit 1</div><div>Something went wrong. irrecord: uirt2_raw: checksum error</div></div><div><br></div><div>My guess is something in the template's header isn't right... maybe I can play with that a bit... either that or it's not an XMP remote...</div>
<div><br></div><div>aaron</div></div></div></div>