[mythtv-users] Remote suddenly stopped working

[Steve Peters - Priority Electronics]

>Steve, the way irw works is once you start irw it'll bump your cursor
>down to the next line. It's then waiting for key presses then it pulls
>the information from the lircd.conf file and then it displays the
>remote name and the corresponding hex value for the button. It sounds
>like it's working but I suspect that something could be wrong in your
>lircd.conf file. 
>What I would do is either use mode2 or I'd use
>irrecord. Make a backup of your lircd.conf just in case then I'd
>
>#irrecord -d /dev/lircd /etc/lirc/test.conf
>
>You can use irrecord to test that your receiver is receiving signal.


I think you may be onto something here...i won't be able to test this out
for a few hours. I'll post back what I find out. It had not dawned on me
that it could somehow be my lirc config file. I highly doubt it, but you
never know.

-Thanks
-Steve