[mythtv-users] [SOLVED] IR blaster question

Robin Gilks g8ecj at gilks.org
Wed Sep 6 06:30:41 UTC 2006


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>
>>
>> I know some of Sony's receivers use 2-way communications with the
>> remotes.  Does this one, by any chance, require it?
>>
>> Mike
>
> Good question - I will check out the Sony front panel with my video camera
> tonight to see if I see any twinkles (best IR detector I have!!).
>
> Cheers
>

With the help of a phototransistor, a resistor, a PSU and a 'scope I was
able to see that the remote always sends each button push a minimum of 3
times so that is what I've done in my script and it now works.

Thanks for everyones attempts at stirring my grey matter :-)

-- 
Robin Gilks




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