[mythtv-users] LIRC configuration under KnoppMyth for new set top box

Cecil Watson cwatson at linkline.com
Mon Jul 26 22:16:26 EDT 2004


Jeff C wrote:

>Hello All,
>
>I have an operational Myth system with a PVR 250 and its IR remote driven
>off the PVR card using LIRC.
>
>It is a KnoppMyth Install.
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:)

>I just had an electronics savvy friend build me the simple serial
>transmitter and receiver (in the same unit) found on the lirc website.
>
>What I'm wondering is if there is an easy way to configure it on my
>KnoppMyth install to teach it the set top box remote codes and then have it
>transmit.  I'm worried about digging in to an lirc build on the box and
>mucking up my production system - which would not amuse my wife.
>
>How straight forward is it to teach lirc new IR codes for a set top and then
>have it send them?  Anyone done this lately?
>
>Thanks,
>
>-Jeff
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There is no "easy way" of doing this with KnoppMyth.  It is done in the 
same manner as with any other Linux distro.

Cecil


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