[mythtv-users] Setting up native lirc support in MythTV

Kevin mythtv-users at simplyc.com
Thu Dec 11 10:38:32 EST 2003


        Thanks to those who responded. I recompiled MythTV with native lirc support and it works great.

        Now if I can just get rid of these front end lockups! :-)

At 12:06 AM 2003-12-11, Harry Orenstein wrote:
>>From: Kevin <mythtv-users at simplyc.com>
>>Reply-To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>>To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>>Subject: [mythtv-users] Setting up native lirc support in MythTV
>>Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 23:19:02 -0500
>>
>>        Hello.
>>
>>        I have now configured my Hauppauge IR remote to work with irw. I can press keys on the Hauppauge remote and irw echos them nicely.
>>
>>        I have been unable to get MythTV to see them though.
>>
>>        I have gone through this list and searched and there are many references to the lircrc file. I have created this in ~/.mythtv although some messages referred to .lircrc while others referred to lircrc. I have tried both without success.
>>
>>        Also, there seems to be a difference between using native lirc support or using irxevent. Do I have to do anything special to enable native lirc support. I have tried using irxevent but have not figured it out yet.
>>
>>        Any help appreciated.
>>
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>Kevin,
>
>You need to uncomment the Native LIRC related lines in settings.pro in
>you mythtv directory to enable native LIRC when you compile Myth.
>The format for the lircrc file in ~/.mythtv is also a bit different than the
>standard .lircrc file.  If you need a sample I can provide one.
>
>
>-- Harry O.
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