[mythtv-users] lirc w/atrpms

[Michael T. Dean]

On 02/17/2006 01:00 AM, Dylan R. Semler wrote:
> This is a minor issue but it's been annoying me.  I'm running myth from 
> atrpms-testing which I've read has lirc compiled in.  However, I cannot 
> get my remote to work in myth without running the irxevent program 
> first.  I have taken the lircrc.example file from the myth tarball, 
> edited the button names and placed it as .lircrc in my home directory 
> and slinked to it in ~/.mythtv.

Make sure it's called ~/.mythtv/lircrc (without a "." on the filename)

>   Is there something I'm missing?  My 
> lircrc file seems to be set to call irxevent i.e.:
>
> begin
>     prog = irxevent
>     button = 7
>     config = Key 7 CurrentWindow
> end
>
> Should this maybe be changed to myth/mythtv/mythfrontend...?

prog = mythtv  (I think that's what you're asking.)

Mike