[mythtv-users] Scientific Atlanta 2100 IR port

[Tom Lichti]

Joe Maldonado wrote:
> On 5/15/07, *Tom Lichti* <tom at redpepperracing.com 
> <mailto:tom at redpepperracing.com>> wrote:
>
>     Well, the SA box has an IR transmitter plug, and the PVR-150 has an IR
>     receiver plug, so theoretically, if you join them, it should work. I
>     have no idea if it would though, I'm sure someone else will give an
>     explanation as to why. Cory Papenfuss would likely be able to say, one
>     way or the other. If it did work, I could definitely use this
>     feature...
>
>
> Well Tom since the SA box can transmit and the PVR-150 can receive 
> then the SA box can issue instructions to the PVR-150, which is not 
> exactly what you would want, unless I'm misreading your message, it 
> happens :).  what you'd like is for the SA box to have a receiver and 
> utilize the PVR-150's transmitter so that you can issue commands to 
> the SA box from your linux machine.
>
> Joe
Yes, of course, that does make more sense...thanks for smashing my 
dreams.... :)

Tom