[mythtv-users] Controlling multiple cable boxes

[Brian Long]

On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 09:14 -0400, Gerald J. Berg wrote:
> I have a pvr-350 and a pvr-500 in my MythTV box.
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> An IR Blaster would require multiple serial ports
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> to control the 3 cable boxes. These days, USB
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> ports are easier to come by than serial ports.
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>  
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> Has anyone heard of a way to control multiple
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> cable boxes using one or more USB ports?

I'm hoping to use the CommandIR beta hardware from
http://www.innovationone.ca.  It is already supported by lirc and
controls up to 4 separate devices using a single USB port.

/Brian/

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