[mythtv-users] IR Blaster in Canada?

Greg Foster greg.foster at gmail.com
Fri Jul 16 11:55:42 EDT 2004


On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 11:38:06 -0400, Cory Megitt <mythtv at cable.megitt.com> wrote:
> Oh goodness, no I wouldn't attempt to make my own driver... I'm not that
> good!
> 
> I just needs something that would work "out of the box" with minimal
> interference from me.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Colin Smillie
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 10:42 AM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] IR Blaster in Canada?
> 
> There are a number of issues with the Scientific Atlanta 32xx boxes and IR.
> I would check around to make sure you get an IR blaster that is compatible.
> My Actisys IR-200L blaster doesn't work with the 32xx but does work with
> 2000.  Alot of people report success with building their own IR blaster.
> 
> I bought mine here:  http://mytvstore.com
> 
> They recently started making their own MyBlaster line but I don't think
> there are linux drivers.  They do seem willing to provide technical details
> if you want to attempt your own driver.
> 
> On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:21:09 -0400, Cory Megitt <mythtv at cable.megitt.com>
> wrote:
> > Is there anywhere in Canada that would have an IR Blaster that I could
> buy?
> > Any recommendations from purchasing it from the USA?
> > Are there different models I can buy?  USB or Serial?
> >
> > I plan to to hook this up to a Scientific Atlanta DTV 3200 box.

See this thread:

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/75904?nohighlight=1#75904


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