[mythtv-users] USB IR receiver with TIVO 34 remote?

Tom Dexter digitalaudiorock at gmail.com
Wed Aug 23 06:45:44 UTC 2017


On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 1:45 AM, Alec Leamas <leamas.alec at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 23/08/17 07:13, Tom Dexter wrote:
>
>> Yea, is that using ir-keytable? It appears that it is, and that looks
>> like the format it uses:
>
>>
>> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/User_Manual:IR_control_via_evdev
>>
>> That's looking like a good option the more I learn about it. Thanks!
>
> Yes... but the note in the link about not being able to run lirc "scripts"
> i. e., irexec is plain wrong. You can still use irexec using the kernel
> decoding - that's the lirc devinput driver.
>
> You might need some better overview. Perhaps the beginning of [1] could be
> helpful, dunno.
>
> Following the /dev/lirc0 - default driver track: if you are able to use
> irrecord to create a new config file using irrecord you have so many things
> working that this becomes more amd more strange. Could you please raise the
> loglevel in lirc_options.conf to at least 'debug' and post (a link to) the
> resulting journalctl output when starting lircd and trying to display some
> irw output (pressing remote buttons)?
>
>
> Cheers!
> --aled

I'll see if I can do that today. Will it matter if I'm trying irw if
I'm using my existing tivo config or the generated one? Neither work
anyway.

Also, I'm assuming that will all go the /var/log/messages...No systemd
here (ever). I'll use loglevel 7 for that. Thanks!
Tom


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