[mythtv-users] can backends remote be used on frontend

Larry Matter mythtv2 at matter.net
Wed Mar 31 12:49:20 EST 2004


Here you go.  One is meant to be lircd.conf and the other .lircrc.  You
may want to edit the latter; I'm not completely happy with it myself.

These are taking from my minimyth distribution.  If you're building a
frontend you may want to take a look at it.

Larry

> yes please :)
>
> I just figured out that the lirc encoding for a homebrew isn't the same
> as the pvr receiver.
>
> not got round to it yet - wife loves Myth so much she's making me build
> a frontend for the bedroom!!!
>
> Cheers
>
> David
>
> Larry Matter wrote:
>
>>>Can the ir remote (PVR 250) on the backend be used to control a
>>>frontend? I just decided to split the backend / frontend to different
>>>computers then realized I wont have a remote to control the frontend.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>The remote can be used if you have an IR receiver on the frontend that
>>lirc can work with.  That will not be the IR receiver that came with your
>>pvr 250, but you can either buy or build another IR receiver and then
>>create an lircd.conf file to work with the new hardware.
>>
>>I built an IR receiver and am using the grey hauppauge remote with it.
>>That remote uses the rc-5 protocol.  If you build your own receiver I can
>>send you my lircd.conf file to use with it.
>>
>>Larry
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