<div dir="ltr">Any difference in how you're calling yours? An IR blaster may be more reliable for you rather than updating 6200 constantly. Other than that, not sure I have anything that can help you. I have never used firewire under Linux for any application other than this so I don't know much about it. <div><br></div><div>./6200ch -g 001aadfffe32e4f9 -4 1300<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Steven Adeff <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:adeffs.mythtv@gmail.com" target="_blank">adeffs.mythtv@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 1:12 PM, Scot Kreienkamp <<a href="mailto:skreien@wcnet.org">skreien@wcnet.org</a>> wrote:<br>
>> I already point it to the specific FireWire GUID but it still requires<br>
>> me add the vendor and model id information.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Not sure why yours would... mine doesn't. Might want to check your GUID<br>
> again. Mine returns two GUIDs but only one works, have you tried both?<br>
><br>
> About 2 years ago I was updating 6200 with model info about once every month<br>
> when the model number changed after an STB update yet again. After that I<br>
> found the GUID option and started using that. I didn't enter the correct<br>
> info into 6200 then, and I haven't updated it since, and mine still works.<br>
<br>
<br>
Node 0 GUID 0xbc644bfffe284caf<br>
------------------------------<br>
oMPR n_plugs=1, data_rate=2, bcast_channel=63<br>
oPCR[0] online=1, bcast_connection=0, n_p2p_connections=0<br>
channel=0, data_rate=2, overhead_id=0, payload=376<br>
iMPR n_plugs=0, data_rate=2<br>
<br>
Node 1 GUID 0x0000000010000e2b<br>
------------------------------<br>
libiec61883 error: error reading oMPR<br>
libiec61883 error: error reading iMPR<br>
<br>
Node 2 GUID 0xd40aa9fffedae2aa<br>
------------------------------<br>
oMPR n_plugs=1, data_rate=2, bcast_channel=63<br>
oPCR[0] online=1, bcast_connection=0, n_p2p_connections=0<br>
channel=0, data_rate=2, overhead_id=0, payload=376<br>
iMPR n_plugs=0, data_rate=2<br>
<br>
I only get one GUID per box, and that is what I use to talk to each<br>
separately, and if I don't add that the vendor/model id info to the<br>
source it fails to work on every box I've tried it on.<br>
<br>
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