[mythtv-users] Australian Digital TV Cards

[Paul Andreassen]

On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 05:04 pm, ffrr wrote:
> Paul Andreassen wrote:
> >I've written a binary patch which changes the keymaping for usb keyboards
> > so the TwinHan VisionPlus DVB-T card remote better matches MythTV.
> >
> >http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/engine?do=post_attachment;postatt_id
> >=7787;list=mythtv
> >
> >Paul
>
> I'd like to try that too.  How do I use it?  I gather I compile it using
>
> gcc usbhid-twinhan.c -o usbhid-twinhan
>
> then run it?
>
> When I do this, it fails saying "Can't open
> /lib/modules/2.6.11-6mdk/kernel/drivers/usb/input/usbhid.ko"
>
> I think this is because all those .ko files in that directory are gzipped.

Why are they gzipped?
Can the kernel use them like that?
If you can use the remote, it must get the usbhid module from somewhere.
Is it compiled into the kernel?
All the program does is replace a table in the usbhid module.
You could patch the kernel source and recompile.

Paul
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