[mythtv-users] USB IR Blaster: close but no cigar

[Tony Brummett]

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
> With the mce devices that don't have flashing emitters, even if irw
> isn't picking up your signal when you loop the xmitter back to the
> receiver, you *should* at least see the receiver LED light up if it
> thinks it sees something that looks like IR.

Another trick I've used is to look at the emitter through a digital
camera.  The camera's sensor can pick up infrared, and it'll show up
on the screen as a flash you can see.

-- Tony