[mythtv-users] Fedora 14 & Hauppauge (Grey) & lirc devinput with Nova-T
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com
Sat Feb 12 19:28:02 UTC 2011
On Feb 12, 2011, at 6:42 AM, Alex Butcher wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Nigel Jewell wrote:
>
>> I've just moved my Myth installation from CentOS 5 i386, to CentOS 5 x86_64
>> and eventually settled on Fedora 14 (x86_64).
>>
>> In CentOS 5 my Hauppauge remote (A415-HPG) connected to a Nova-T worked fine
>> with lirc using devinput in both architectures using the same lircd.conf.
>>
>> Now I've moved to Fedora 14 I cannot get it to work. If I monitor it using
>> "mode2" I can see the events arriving, but irw shows no output and creating a
>> file using irrecord is proving to be impossible. Each time that I run it I
>> eventually see the message:
>>
>> ..............................................................
>> irrecord: could not find gap.
>> irrecord: gap not found, can't continue
>>
>> This normally occurs towards the end of the first recording stage.
>
> I seem to recall I had the same problem moving my lircd.conf from Fedora 8
> to Fedora 14.
>
>> Has anyone managed to get this remote working with Fedora 14?
>
> Yup, try:
>
> irrecord -H devinput -d /dev/input/by-path/pci-[...]-event-ir $HOME/lircd.conf
>
> to generate a new lircd.conf in $HOME
Running irrecord for a devinput device is a complete waste of time. Just use
the lircd.conf.devinput file provided by the lirc project.
--
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com
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