[mythtv-users] remote doubles keypresses

Jerry mythtv at hambone.e4ward.com
Fri Nov 13 14:21:14 UTC 2015


On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 9:16 AM, Jerry <mythtv at hambone.e4ward.com> wrote:

>
> I used to handle this with a file in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/90-mceusb.conf.
> I suppose you could really just paste a section into /etc/X11/xorg.conf if
> you wish.
>
> Section "InputClass"
> Identifier "Ignore MCE_USB as Keyboard input"
> MatchProduct "Media Center Ed. eHome Infrared Remote Transceiver
> (1784:0008)"
> MatchIsKeyboard "true"
> Option "Ignore" "true"
> EndSection
>
> Either I deleted that file or a Fedora upgrade nuked it.  I have it on my
> backup.
>
> You would just replace the MatchProduct string with "i2c IR (Hauppauge
> WinTV PVR-350" and I think you can have anything you want for the
> Identifier string.
>

I think you need the codes at the end of the string.  I can't remember
where I got those but I think you can source them from somewhere, i.e. "i2c
IR (Hauppauge WinTV PVR-350 (1234:5678)"

That is if you use that method.  The udev method works fine, below:


>
> Alternatively, set a udev rule as outlined in
> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/LIRC  -- Scroll down the page to "Double
> presses for certain buttons"  Look at
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/504746#504746 for the
> source of this article.
>
> I was getting double presses for the arrows and I think the Enter/OK
> buttons, and that fixed it.  I wrote that wiki section; I think it's still
> valid.  I think what is happening is that the kernel is grabbing the input
> at the same time as LIRC, so you want to block it if you are using LIRC.
>
> Good luck!  You'll straighten it out.
> Jerry
>
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