[mythtv-users] Remote only works on every other button press

Tomi Makinen makinen at gmail.com
Sat Feb 11 08:01:55 UTC 2006


I teached my remote to my serial ir receiver and irrecord seemed to
calculate the
toggle_bit wrong. I changed toggle_bit in lircd.conf fro 0 to 2 and the
remote started to
work well.

On 2/11/06, Paul Andreassen <paulx at andreassen.com.au> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 02:26 pm, Phill Edwards wrote:
> > I've just set up a new remote (one for a Yamaha RX-v630 receiver), I
> > don't think lirc likes it much because it wouldn't let me record the
> > key presses in irrecord unless I ran it in "force raw" mode.
> >
> > When I eventually got my config working I tried it out in MythTV. The
> > strange thing is that it only works on every other button press. So if
> > you're in a menu:
> >
> > - press DOWN --> moves down a line
> > - then press DOWN again --> no action
> > - then press DOWN again --> moves down a line
> >
> > This is the same for all of the keys. Every other button press seems
> > to take no action.
>
> Hi Phill,
>
> The remote signal probably has a toggle bit.  My Austar remote has two
> codes
> for each button but only one value changes.  It maybe used to detect if
> you
> press the same button twice.  I just recorded the both codes and called
> them
> the same name.
>
> When sending Austar codes with USB-UIRT2 http://www.usbuirt.com/ I
> alternate
> the toggle bit.
>
> Paul
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