[mythtv-users] FC14 lirc mce remote

[John Haywood]

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On 21/11/2010, at 3:05 PM, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:

> On Nov 20, 2010, at 6:08 PM, John Haywood wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On 21/11/2010, at 3:16 AM, Jarod Wilson wrote:
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>>> On Nov 20, 2010, at 6:47 AM, John Haywood wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 19/11/2010, at 4:14 PM, Jarod Wilson wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On Nov 18, 2010, at 4:37 PM, John Haywood wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'm a bit confused regarding getting an mce remote working under fc 14 and mythtv (from freshrpms). 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The device is correctly detected (lsusb gives mfg code, device id and a correct manufacturer name (fintek).
>>> 
>>> Please provide lsusb of this device. Might not be mceusb-driven.
>> 
>> Ok - output of lsusb below:
>> 
>> [root at ananda ~]# lsusb
> ...
>> Bus 006 Device 002: ID 1934:5168 Feature Integration Technology Inc. (Fintek) F71610A or F71612A Consumer Infrared Receiver/Transceiver
> ...
>> Does this help?
> 
> On some level. :)
> 
> That device ID isn't currently in mceusb.c, so we have an explanation
> for why the driver isn't loading. That's actually the same device ID
> someone sent along to me and said works with the mceusb driver. I'll
> get it added upstream and see about adding that to the F14 kernel when
> I have a chance. In the interim, you'll have to build an out-of-tree
> mceusb driver w/that device ID added... If need be, I can write up
> what's needed to do that.

If you wouldn't mind, I'd be really grateful. 

I stepped away from fc a couple of myth releases ago, but I'd love to get back. 

John