[mythtv-users] lirc works, but not in mythtv

Kirk Grell kirkgrell at yahoo.com
Tue Feb 14 14:42:02 UTC 2006


That's it!!!  Thanks!!  Remote is now working as I need it to in
MythTV and mplayer.

Kirk

--- Nick <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 12/02/06, Kirk Grell <kirkgrell at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I've got lirc working on my myth box, but I can't control mythtv.
>  If
> > I start a movie in mplayer from mythtv using the keyboard, the
> remote
> > works fine.  I can control everything in mplayer I need.  It just
> > doesn't work in mythtv.
> >
> > Originally, I did have it working in mythtv IF I used irxevent.
> > However, I was having issues with that (as previously posted). 
> So, I
> > was told to not use irxevent, but to use mythtv's native lirc
> > support.
> >
> > How can I debug why mythtv is not picking up lirc events?  Below
> is a
> > snippet of my ~/.mythtv/.lircrc.
> 
> That needs to be ~/.mythtc/lircrc (note the absence of the leading
> period). The file you likely have it symlinked to is ~/.lircrc
> (which
> does have a leading period).
> 
> Other than that, does you have LIRC support compiled into MythTV?
> If
> you are using Fedora and atrmps.net for MythTV, it is. Using
> irxevent
> may mean native LIRC support is not compiled in.
> 
> Nick
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