[mythtv-users] lirc working in mythtv but not xine?

[Tom Dexter]

On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Anthony Giggins
<seven at seven.dorksville.net> wrote:
>
> one thing to check is if xine is compiled with the --enable-lirc option as
> per https://sourceforge.net/p/lirc/mailman/message/9206295/
>

I'm running gentoo, and the USE flag for that is definitely set:

equery uses xine-ui | grep lirc
+lirc

>
> The real question is why are you still using xine rather then the internal
> player, if theres issues with the internal player you should raise a bug
> with verbose playback logs and a sample snippet from the video.

Well...the fact is that I almost never do, which I why it took a long
time for me to notice it wasn't working.

Tom