[mythtv-users] Cheap Remote and blaster

Tom Lichti redpepperracing at gmail.com
Wed Oct 27 19:54:53 UTC 2010


On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
> On Oct 27, 2010, at 3:23 PM, Tom Lichti wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 12:33 AM, mike at grounded.net <mike at grounded.net> wrote:
>>>>>  I would not expect Radio, Music, Video or Pictures to work with a stock
>>>>>  Myth system without some additional configuration.
>>>>>  Those are functions of Windows MCE, which the remote is configured to
>>>>>  access directly, given compatible hardware.
>>>
>>> I thought these things were all part of the IR driver files since they are what appear to be standard mythtv functions.
>>
>> If you run irw and test the remote buttons, they should all return a
>> value. Then you need to add that mapping into the .lircrc for the
>> MythTV user. You may also need to adjust some key mapping as well.
>> It's not *quite* plug and play.
>
> ...yet. :) (We're working on that).

Cool. Although it will not help me, I've done all the heavy lifting
already for my setup. :)

Tom


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