[mythtv-users] Homebrew help?

Jeff mythtv at maniclogic.org
Fri Apr 9 15:25:41 EDT 2004


Quoting Scott Rowe:

> *ping* - any ideas? I'm getting ready to tell my friend to return the
> digital cable box and use the coax connection. To recap,
> /usr/local/bin/change_channel.csh 411 works from the command line, but not
> inside mythtv. 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> > [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Scott Rowe
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 9:32 PM
> > To: 'Discussion about mythtv'
> > Subject: [mythtv-users] Homebrew help?
> > 
> > 
> > So a week or so ago, I sent a buddy home with a mini-itx 
> > frontend, a working homebrew lirc transmitter, and a promise 
> > to build out his backend. 
> > 
> > Thanks to Mikhail, the frontend issues were resolved, and I 
> > added an irman for remote control of the frontend.
> > 
> > Building out the backend with FC1 went well, until it came to 
> > the cable box.
> > His dct-2000 doesn't have the serial port enabled- that's why 
> > I sent the transmitter with him. So I compiled the lirc 
> > driver and installed it without issue. Irsend works and 
> > /usr/local/bin/change_channel.csh nnn works from the command 
> > prompt. However, when entered into mythtvsetup, the command 
> > appears to process, but the channel doesn't change. It's 
> > sending the correct digits to the script.. (verified as the 
> > log below shows)
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > -Scott Rowe
> > 
> > 2004-04-06 20:18:30 adding: mythbox as a client (events: 0)
> > 2004-04-06 20:18:30 adding: mythbox as a remote ringbuffer
> > 2004-04-06 20:18:30 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV 
> > changing to 15 -In csh script [1] 2524 -In perl script..
> > changing to 15
> > 
> > 

Long shot - are the script file permissions set correctly?




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