[mythtv-users] PVR-150 install issues with LIRC irblaster

[Evuraan::ഏവൂരാന്‍]

I enabled the ir blaster on pvr 150 the other day. I've documented steps here:

http://evuraan.blogspot.com/2008/01/how-to-get-to-use-ir-transmitter-of-pvr.html

I hope this helps.

On Jan 5, 2008 3:07 PM, Paul <openletter at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello-
>
> I'm trying to install LIRC for the irblaster on my
> PVR-150 on Ubuntu 7.10 using the community install
> guide (referenced in the MythTV install guide) here:
> http://tinyurl.com/2uvshh
>
> I can follow it all pretty well, but when it states to
> make the codes conform to how irw reports the
> keypress, I can't follow this step because I have not
> configured a remote (as instructed in the MythTV and
> lirc install guides).
>
> So I soldier on and restart lirc then run the irsend
> test using a code from lircd.conf and and I get:
> irsend SEND_ONCE blaster 1_120_KEY_POWER
> irsend: could not connect to socket
> irsend: No such file or directory
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
>