[mythtv-users] Was: HIPER HMC-2K53A as MythTv Frontend? / SilverStone ML02

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Wed May 30 16:28:52 UTC 2007


On 5/30/07, George Galt <george.galt at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/30/07, Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 5/30/07, James Buckley <xanium4332 at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > > On 30/05/07, Mark A. Hoover <mahoover at ispaceonline.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Mark A. Hoover wrote:
> > > > >>> I do think we should start emailing them asking for support. They lost
> > > > >>> two customers as far as I can tell and who knows how many potential
> > > > >>> customers.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> The sad this is I've been looking for a case just like this one for ages,
> > > > >> but given that the VFD doesn't work I've gone back to looking at the
> > > > >> Thermaltake Mozart case.  The only other thing I didn't see was a built-in
> > > > >> IR sensor....:(
> > > > > Check out this one
> > > > > <http://www.antec.com/ec/productDetails.php?ProdID=08738>. I have bought
> > > > > one but not set it up so I can't guarantee it. It is solidly built and
> > > > > is supposed to work
> > > > > <http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Volume_Knob_on_Antec_Fusion>. If
> > > > > you don't insist on a slim case it is an economical alternative. It does
> > > > > not have built in IR or any provision to add it to the case.
> > > >
> > > > I found this looking around tonight.  Looks like SilverStone has come out
> > > > with a few new cases since the last time I looked.  Anybody try this one
> > > > yet?
> > >
> > > Be forewarned. The remote (an imon-pad) is a pile of junk. Because it
> > > works/almost works as a mouse, the up/down/lewft/right buttons don't
> > > have a 'click' when pressed. Ultimatly you either don't trigger a
> > > keypress or send too many. The IR receiver ONLY works with the imon
> > > remote as well, so with my LC-11M I had to build a serial receiver and
> > > mount it next to the vfd in order to get a decent remote working.
> >
> > there is a driver patch, linked to from the wiki's LC-16M page that
> > will cause the mouse to act as a directional pad.
> >
> > as well, the imon IR signals can be learned to any decent universal remote.
> >
> Steve:
>
> Have you gotten the imon-pad patch to work with the current version of
> Lirc?  The wiki reports:
>
> Warning: PAD patches not working. Several patches exist. Can not get
> the PAD to work with latest lirc 0.8.1 and kernel 2.6.18. Please fill
> the gaps...-Moosylog Feb 2007
>
> I've had no luck myself, so if you have, can you update the wiki on
> how you did it?
>
> Thanks,
>
> George

I'm 99% sure I'm running 0.8.1 and that it applied cleanly for me (I
wrote that part of the page when I last updated my frontend).

-- 
Steve
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