[mythtv-users] Remote control - some buttons take two presses
Don Brett
dlbrett at zoominternet.net
Mon Feb 15 03:36:39 UTC 2016
On 2/13/2016 6:13 PM, Phill Edwards wrote:
>
> I'm using an MCE remote with lirc on a new installation of
> Mytybuntu-14.04. It worked fine on my previous installation of
> Mythbuntu 12.04. On this, some of the button work normally, some
> require a second press.
>
> Using irw, I press a working button and the message comes onto
> the screen immediately. Pressing a non-working button, I get no
> message, wait seconds, press again and get two messages
> immediately. MythTv responds the same as irw, on non-working
> buttons, it waits for the second press. It's as if something is
> holding onto the first event.
>
> This is a completely new box that I built months ago, but never
> finished. During the build, lirc didn't work at all until I
> copied some of the configuration files from the 12 box to the 14
> box. Not sure if that means anything, but maybe I broke something
> in the process.
>
>
> LIRC works differently in Mythbuntu 14.04. Have a look at
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/592858#592858 which
> may help.
>
>
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I looked through those threads, it sounds like I may need to manually
switch over to the kernel-based system. It's amazing that a brand new
build with a pretty common remote doesn't just work.
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