[mythtv-users] Newbie

[Ray Parish]

Thanks Jason for the Reply..

I see a lot of links regarding the IR blaster.. What is suggested for an IR
receiver?

Thanks
Ray




On 4/12/03 6:07 PM, "Jason Tackaberry" <tack at auc.ca> wrote:

> On Sat, 2003-04-12 at 17:50, Ray Parish wrote:
>> Ok I have MythTV installed on RedHat 9, Everything seems to be working.. My
>> question is where can I find documentation on what keyboard strokes are used
>> to control mythtv. (i.e. pause live TV, rewind, menu, etc.)
> 
> There's a file called keys.txt in the source distribution.
> 
>> Is the theory of MythTV to, have a remote that would control MythTV, then
>> MythTV would run that perl script to an IR blaster to have cable or sat box
>> change the actual channel? If this is the case, would one need 2 IR
>> blasters?
> 
> No, one IR receiver, and one IR blaster.  But yes, that's the theory,
> unless you don't have a digital cable or satellite receiver and you let
> your tv card do the tuning.
> 
> Jason.