[mythtv-users] lirc help

[Paul Bender]

Jake Sallee wrote:

> Hello All-
> 
> I got mythtv up and running fine, although I am having quite a few issues with 
> lirc.
> 
> I'm using a newer Hauppauge WinTV PVR-250 card (cx23416 based) with the A415 
> remote.
> 
> I copied the config file from:
> /usr/share/lirc/remotes/hauppauge/lircd.conf.hauppauge
> and edited appropriately for the A415 remote and placed it in /etc/lircd.conf.
> 
> I've noticed that when i try and test with 'gmplayer /dev/video0' mplayer 
> wants the config file to be /etc/lircrc.  renaming lircd.conf to lircrc loads 
> the file but gives me errors:

lircd.conf and lircrc are two different files and you need both.

lircd.conf maps remote control signals to remote control key names.

lircrc maps remote control key names to application commands.