[mythtv-users] IR Blaster and Channel change script for Myth TV

[Taylan Pince]

On 19-Sep-06, at 3:03 PM, PROTEK wrote:

> I have not tried the Smart Blaster - But I will buy one even if it  
> cost a couple dollars to get my Digital Box working.
> My time is worth something and there is ZERO good information about  
> using and IR Blaster.. ( they are a waist of money as far as I am  
> concerned )
> I have been trying to get one working for over 6 months, now I have  
> just been waiting for another solution to come along.
> Every time it comes up here it is just avoided and there is no  
> "good" documentation I have found that is actually relevant to  
> simply changing a channel on a STB from mythtv..

Does it have to do with your particular setup? It took me only an  
hour to setup the IR Blaster and I had no idea what I was doing, just  
followed the directions at http://www.eggshellskull.com/

Cheers,
Taylan