[mythtv-users] Using LIRC

berthoda berthoda at utt.fr
Wed Feb 8 07:42:04 UTC 2006


> > Hi,
> >
> > I got LIRC working with many softwares such as mplayer, I can use every
> button I
> > configured, but nothing with mythtv. It behaves as if there were no config
> file,
> > but ~/.mythtv/lircrc is here and I described all the functions and buttons
> I
> > want to use inside.
> >
> > MythTV has been compiled with lirc support I think (there is the line
> "LIRC_LIBS
> > = $$CONFIG_LIRC_LIBS" in settings.pro, I use Epios, Gentoo based for VIA
> Epia).
> >
> > Thanks a lot if you can help me, I've been looking for a solution for
> hours, and
> > I didn't find any solution.
> >
> 
> Some things I would try:
> 
> Make sure mythfrontend has been restarted since lircd was last restarted.
> Make sure the keycodes in ~/.mythtv/lircrc match those in /etc/lircd.conf
> Make sure '~' is the same user mythfrontend is running as.
> Run irw in a terminal window and make sure that your button presses
> are being received as you think they should be.
> Finally check that mythfrontend really is looking for lirc, using
> % ldd /usr/bin/mythfrontend| grep lirc
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Chris

Everything is ok except the last command ( ldd /usr/bin/mythfrontend | grep lirc
), I have nothing when I run it.

What do I have to do for mythtv to use lirc ?





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