[mythtv-users] MythTV and LIRC Screen Flicker?

Steven mythmail at richardstraat.homedns.org
Wed Sep 29 16:29:36 EDT 2004


> Jay Merrifield wrote:
>
>>Hey, I'm running MythTV 0.16 with LIRC 0.6.6 on a Pundit system
>>running Mandrake. I got MythTV 0.16 running fine and dandy, I recently
>>added the LIRC deamon, and recompiled MythTV with LIRC support, I
>>created a lircrc file for mythtv that directly sends commands to
>>MythTV, but now I'm getting a screen flicker on the menus (think grey
>>refresh line appearing on the screen with a slight shake of the menus)
>>whenever I push a button on the remote. This doesn't happen if I use
>>the keyboard to navigate, only the remote control. Any clues what
>>could be causing this?
>>
>>
>>
> I'm experiencing the same after switching from lirc_gpio to lirc_serial
> with a home built IR receiver (BTW I'm running 0.15.x of Myth) on my
> Pundit frontend machine.


Maybe better to search the myth mailing list archive instead of google :-)
There was a patch sent in to fix this a couple of months ago but it never
got committed.
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/77222?search_string=blink%20lirc;#77222

Steven


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