[mythtv] key bindings for remote color buttons

Micah F. Galizia mfgalizi at uwo.ca
Tue Mar 22 22:36:30 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-22-03 at 21:48 +0100, Martin Barnasconi wrote:
> Just wrapping up the fast-link (FLOF) keys for teletext (the red, green, 
> yellow and blue text at the bottom line) but now I have to assign them to a 
> usefull key in myth...
> 
> First I assigned these to function keys F1..F4, resulting in a remarkable 
> error when launching mythtv:
> 
> [snip]
> 2005-03-22 21:38:06.504 Key [,{,F1 is already bound in context TV Playback.
> ...
> 2005-03-22 21:38:06.509 Key [,{,F4 is already bound in context TV Playback.
> [snip]
> 
> mmm, As I could not find the REG_KEYs for those, and no mysql key bindings for 
> F1..F4, am I missing something?

[,{ are the same for both, which is probably what its complaining about.

> But there are arguments not to use F1..F4 (except for keyboard users;-). 
> Having already a limited number of buttons on the remotes, I guess its better 
> to share functionality and key bindings.
> So the other option is, as perhaps people already assigned e.g. info (i), menu 
> (m), delete (d) to these color buttons, is just using the shortcuts which are 
> regularly used. 
> But anyone using lircrc will map the buttons differently...
> 
> Any idea's to come to a common definition of the color button and key 
> bindings?
> 
> Martin
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