[mythtv-users] Newbie

Ray Parish rparish at digitalwebzone.com
Sun Apr 13 14:35:50 UTC 2003


Yes, can you please post the parts list?

On 4/13/03 2:28 AM, "Jason Ramey" <webmaster at permutation.org> wrote:

> I built my own, for about 13 dollars worth of parts from Radio Shack. I'm by
> no means a wiz with the soldering iron and it only took me about 20 minutes.
> A good howto is posted here:
> 
> http://www.manoweb.com/alesan/lirc/
> 
> If you are interested, I can also post a parts list for Radio Shack
> (assuming that you are in the US).
> 
> Jason Ramey
> webmaster at permutation.org
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ray Parish" <rparish at digitalwebzone.com>
> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at snowman.net>
> Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2003 6:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Newbie
> 
> 
>> Thanks Jason for the Reply..
>> 
>> I see a lot of links regarding the IR blaster.. What is suggested for an
> IR
>> receiver?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Ray
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 4/12/03 6:07 PM, "Jason Tackaberry" <tack at auc.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Sat, 2003-04-12 at 17:50, Ray Parish wrote:
>>>> Ok I have MythTV installed on RedHat 9, Everything seems to be
> working.. My
>>>> question is where can I find documentation on what keyboard strokes are
> used
>>>> to control mythtv. (i.e. pause live TV, rewind, menu, etc.)
>>> 
>>> There's a file called keys.txt in the source distribution.
>>> 
>>>> Is the theory of MythTV to, have a remote that would control MythTV,
> then
>>>> MythTV would run that perl script to an IR blaster to have cable or sat
> box
>>>> change the actual channel? If this is the case, would one need 2 IR
>>>> blasters?
>>> 
>>> No, one IR receiver, and one IR blaster.  But yes, that's the theory,
>>> unless you don't have a digital cable or satellite receiver and you let
>>> your tv card do the tuning.
>>> 
>>> Jason.
>> 
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