[mythtv-users] USB LIRC receivers

[mythtv at blandford.net]

James Pifer wrote:

> BUT, I've been having a lot of trouble with it. I've had it configured
> this way for a while and I don't remember it being this bad at the
> beginning.  Either I have to hit the buttons more then once to get it to
> react, or, I hit the button and it goes too many. Imagine combining
> those and you can guess it gets very frustrating. I've tried messing
> with the repeat option in lircrc, but have had little luck.
> 
> I also looked at CPU usage for X (issue from another thread) but that
> doesn't seem to be the case. The X process jumps to the top, but it
> doesn't consume a lot of CPU. 
> 
> The WAF has already come down so I need to find a solution to this.
> Those using MCE USB receiver, have you noticed this type of behavior? 


I have two MCE USB receivers in use for a few years.  Both continue to 
work perfectly since I purchased them.

Sounds like you have a bad receiver or something is interfering with the IR.

Michael