[mythtv-users] Best IR usb Tx & Rx

Steve Smith st3v3.sm1th at gmail.com
Tue Jul 17 09:15:35 UTC 2007


On 16/07/07, Dan Wilga <mythtv-users2 at dwilga-linux1.amherst.edu> wrote:
>
> At 9:36 AM +0100 7/16/07, Steve Smith wrote:
> >I use a USB-UIRT. This CAN offload all work to the device itself,
> >unfortuately the drivers for the Linux version don't do this,
> >nethertheless it
> >still works pretty well!
>
> I beg to differ with you on this part. While the software doesn't
> take full advantage of the device's ability to store and playback the
> IR codes internally, it does take advantage of the USB-UIRT's ability
> to reliably generate the signal without being affected by what's
> going on on the host computer. The data is sent by LIRC in a "raw"
> mode that describes the characteristics of the code to generate, much
> as the lircd.conf file does.
> --
> Dan Wilga                                                        "Ook."
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Dan, thanks. That's good news! Cheers Steve
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