[mythtv-users] IR Blasters

jds jds-myth at losdos.dyndns.org
Sat Nov 6 18:26:45 UTC 2004


use any of the do-it-yourself IR Blasters or the nice premade ones
at that website below, along with my IR BLASTER HOWTO writeup at
http://losdos.dyndns.org:8080/public/mythtv-info/MythTV_DISH_IR_LED_TX_via_Modified_LIRC.html
or mirror
http://mirror.mmdsi.com/losdos.dyndns.org/public/mythtv-info/MythTV_DISH_IR_LED_TX_via_Modified_LIRC.html

summary:
you are 30mins from getting MythTV (via LIRC) to control your external
set top box.

jds

> This place:
> http://www.irblaster.info
> has some pre-built versions of that ir blaster in a neat little package
> for those who aren't handy with a soldering iron or just don't want to
> bother debugging a home-made version.
>
>
> Mark Dobossy wrote:
>
>> I dont have a commercial IR blaster, but the simple serial LIRC
>> homebrew blaster is very easy to make, and takes about $1.50 in parts:
>> http://www.lirc.org/images/simple_transmitter.gif .
>>
>> On Nov 1, 2004, at 1:42 AM, Frutillar wrote:
>>
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> What commercial (US) IR Blaster have you installed and used with LIRC &
>>> MythTV?  I have Comcast digital cable and I need to have my myth box
>>> control the cable box.



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