[mythtv-users] Re:Serial Control channel scripts

[Jason Richardson]

your reciever uses the "sony" command set, use this script instead:
http://tarek.2y.net/myth/sony.pl

On 1/2/2004, "Tom Jaeger" <tjaeger at networksinstalled.com> wrote:

>I have an RCA DTV reciever.  I made the adapter to control it from my
>computer. The dtvcon windows program works great along with
>http://rds.yahoo.com/S=2766679/K=%220xF1[ERR+1]+%22/v=2/SID=e/l=WS1/R=1/
>H=0/*-http://www.hitchhiker.org/dss/dss_control works from the linux
>box.
>The RCA.pl gives this when it is run
>[root at localhost root]# ./RCA.pl 25
>25 SEND: 0xFA [ú] 0xA6 [¦] 0x0 [] 0x19 [] 0xFF [ÿ] 0xFF [ÿ]
>  RECV: 0xF1[ERR 1]
>
>I cant find any reason it won't work
>Specs
>RCA reciever DRD420RE
>Hand made cable to specs on www.pcmx.net/dtvcon
>700 MHZ p3
>REDHAT 9
>
>
>Thanks
>Tom Jaeger
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
>> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Jim Chandler
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 12:29 PM
>> To: Discussion about mythtv
>> Cc: 4hands at earthlink.net
>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Re:Serial Control channel scripts
>> 
>> 
>> What RCA receiver do you have?  There are two command sets, so you may
>> have to tweek the PERL script.
>> 
>> For additional info see:
>> http://www.pcmx.net/dtvcon
>> http://www.pcmx.net/dtvcon/cmds.htm
>> 
>> On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 21:47:31 -0500
>> "Wier, Daniel C." <daniel at thegreatwhite.net> wrote:
>> 
>> > Do you think you could point me at the rca.pl that should 
>> work.  I have
>> > those files and they do not work.  The only one that does 
>> is the change
>> > channel, so if it is for the IRBlaster, it works for the 
>> serial port on
>> > RCA receivers as well.
>> > 
>> > Thanks,
>> > 
>> > Daniel WIer
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Jim
>> N0VH
>> 
>
>
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