[mythtv-users] Struggling with Lirc

[Stefan D]

I have a Hauppauge, grey remote. Using the receiver that is attached to my
PVR-250 card.

I will try to add "remote = devinput" on each entry.

On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 5:30 PM, Stephen Worthington <
stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:

> On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 16:28:03 +0200, you wrote:
>
> >I'm having some problem to get MythTV work with LIRC again after a upgrade
> >to Ubuntu 14.04.
> >
> >irw is working, f.ex. gives me:
> >000000008001016d 01 KEY_EPG devinput
> >0000000080010067 00 KEY_UP devinput
> >0000000080010181 00 KEY_RADIO devinput
> >0000000080010069 00 KEY_LEFT devinput
> >000000008001006a 00 KEY_RIGHT devinput
> >00000000800100ae 00 KEY_EXIT devinput
> >000000008001006c 00 KEY_DOWN devinput
> >000000008001008b 00 KEY_MENU devinput
> >0000000080010073 00 KEY_VOLUMEUP devinput
> >0000000080010072 00 KEY_VOLUMEDOWN devinput
> >000000008001019c 00 KEY_PREVIOUS devinput
> >0000000080010071 00 KEY_MUTE devinput
> >0000000080010192 00 KEY_CHANNELUP devinput
> >0000000080010193 00 KEY_CHANNELDOWN devinput
> >
> >In the frontend log i see this:
> >LIRC: Successfully initialized '/var/run/lirc/lircd' using
> >'/home/stefan/.mythtv/lircrc' config
> >
> >Part of my lircrc file in .mythtv (which is a link to .lirc/mythtv) looks
> >like this:
> >begin
> >prog = mythtv
> >button = KEY_UP
> >config = Up
> >end
> >
> >begin
> >prog = mythtv
> >button = KEY_DOWN
> >config = Down
> >end
> >
> >begin
> >prog = mythtv
> >button = KEY_LEFT
> >config = Left
> >end
> >
> >begin
> >prog = mythtv
> >button = KEY_RIGHT
> >config = Right
> >end
> >
> >So i don't understand why it wont work? The frontend says that the
> >initialization is successful. The keynames from irw is the same as the
> >keynames in lircrc file. Shouldn't that be enough?
> >
> >Either i should never make a Ubuntu upgrade again, or i should make it
> more
> >often so i don't forget things =) Everything worked perfect before the
> >upgrade.
> >
> >Any help appreciated.
> >
> >/Stefan
>
> There were big changes in lirc between 12.04 and 14.04.  A lot of the
> drivers went into the kernel, so now things do work differently for
> many IR remotes.  What remote and IR receiver are you using?
>
> The obvious difference I can see between your .lirc/mythtv file and
> mine is that I have a line saying "remote = devinput" in each entry. I
> am not sure it is necessary, but I would suggest trying it.
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