[mythtv-users] ir blaster / external channel change script problems

William wmunson at rochester.rr.com
Sun Nov 21 09:47:24 UTC 2004


> I have been having trouble with the backend changing channels 
> reliably 
> using the myblaster script. I can change the channels from a prompt 
> reliably about 99% of the time, but when myth goes to change the 
> channel, I get dropped digits and the dish receiver times out 


Try increasing either the emit_time or the interkey_delay values. I would
try the interkey delay first. That script (which is my work) is working 100%
for everyone else. Also make sure you have installled Perl:Time-HiRes. The
latest version of the script is 1.4 but 1.3 is good too.

Bill




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