[mythtv-users] lirc and Xine

[Malcolm]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steven Cruysberghs" <steven.cruysberghs at pi.be>
Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 8:47 AM


> this is my ~/.lircrc file for mplayer (with I use for mythvideo) and xine
> (mythdvd)
>
> I recomplied xine-lib and xine-ui myself to get lirc working.

When you recompiled xine-lib and xine-ui did you have to give it any special
parameters or options to get it working?  I've recompiled my xine-lib and
xine-ui from source and it still does not attempt to find lirc.

Thanks
Malcolm

> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "DanM" <dan at milkcarton.com>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 9:44 PM
> >>
> >>
> >> > do you have something like
> >> > begin
> >> >   prog = xine
> >> >   button = Play
> >> >   config = Play
> >> > end
> >> >
> >> > in your .lircrc file?
> >> >
> >> > -dan
> >
> >>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>From: "malcolm" <mythtv at lds.dyndns.org>
> >>>Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 10:48 PM
> >>
> >> Dan, I have that type of .lircrc file in ~ but I noticed while watching
> >> /var/log/lircd that Xine is not even connecting to the lircd daemon.
> >> When
> > I
> >> fire up Myth or mplayer I see a "client connected" in /var/log/lircd.
> >> I'm
> >> using the default xine that came with Mandrake 10.0.  Is there a
command
> >> line option to tell Xine to use lirc?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Malcolm
> >
> > OK I got Myth's native lirc support working and I got lirc working with
> > mplayer like this:
> > mplayer -lircconf ~/.mythtv/lirc-mplayer (used google to figure out
> > contents
> > of lirc-mplayer)
> >
> > Xine however is not even connecting to lircd.  I can check
/var/log/lircd
> > and check that.  I finally decided perhaps my xine that comes with
> > Mandrake
> > 10.0 might not be compiled with lirc support.  So I downloaded xine-lib
> > and
> > xine-gui source and compiled my own.  While compling xine-gui I got this
> > while running ./configure
> >
> > checking for lirc_init in -llirc_client... yes
> > checking lirc/lirc_client.h usability... yes
> > checking lirc/lirc_client.h presence... yes
> > checking for lirc/lirc_client.h... yes
> > checking for "/lib/liblirc_client.a"... no
> > checking for "/usr/lib/liblirc_client.a"... no
> > checking for "/usr/local/lib/liblirc_client.a"... yes
> >
> > Now that leads me to believe xine has found all the lirc libraries and
> > will
> > compile with lirc support right?
> > "./configure --help" only shows an option to disable compiling lirc
> > support.
> > Nothing to enable it.
> > Yet even after compiling my own xine-lib and xine-gui it still does not
> > even
> > connect to the lircd and I see no traces of it in the logs
> > (/var/log/lircd).
> >
> > I also saw on the web that if you get errors about lirc when starting up
> > Xine that you can use -L to disable support for it.  So I shutdown lircd
> > and
> > rmmod lirc_i2c and lirc_dev.  Now I have NO lirc stuff running.  I fire
up
> > Xine and no errors or complaints about lirc not been there.
> >
> > I'm at a loss here.  What's the trick to xine and lirc?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Malcolm
> >
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