[mythtv-users] Mapping Keyboard/Remote Commands

Nick Bright boberz at thewatch.org
Sun Aug 10 03:47:33 UTC 2008


Steve Heistand wrote:
> Nick Bright <boberz at thewatch.org>, said on Sat Aug 09, 2008 [04:42:51 PM]:
> } Greetings,
> } 
> } My remote control has a "guide" button on it, and I'd like to know if 
> } there is some way to map a command in the LIRC configuration such that 
> } pressing the "guide" button will go directly to the program guide.
> } 
> } I also have a "Menu" button which I have configured to bring up the 
> } Menu, through which I can access the program guide, but it would be much 
> } more intuitive for guests to push the "Guide" button to access the 
> } program guide.
> } 
> } On the wiki, I don't see any built in commands to go directly to the guide.
> } 
>
> I dont know about "globally" but certainly while watching live tv or a recorded
> show the 'S' key brings up guide. You can map the guide button to S in the
> lircrc file.
>
>   
This worked perfectly - I just never saw the "S" shortcut in the MythTV 
documentation!

Thank you!

 - Nick


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