[mythtv-users] myblaster and new dish stb. *sigh*

[Ajay Sharma]

Brian Wood wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 July 2009 00:55:23 Ajay Sharma wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I had an old myblaster and dish box working for several years until dish
>> told us that we had to upgrade our boxes.  Now I'm stuck with a new box,
>> Dish 381 (I've heard it's a reworked Dish 811) and my old serial MyBlaster.
>>
>> Has anyone had any luck with the myblaster perl script in getting it to
>> control newer dish boxes?  I've ran the "codesearch.pl" script to try
>> and find the correct code to get the channels to change but it's not
>> coming up with anything.
>>
>> If you've had *any* success with the dish 381, please let me know.  I
>> don't mind dumping the myblaster stuff and just buying another IR
>> transmitter.
> 
> I'm using a MyBlaster to control a DISH VIP722, which I still think of 
> as "new", using code 775.
> 
> As you probably know, DISH receivers use the following codes:
> 
> 0312, 0511, 1005, 0668, 0713, 0775, 0871, 1086, 0167, 0853


HA!  In an act of desperation, I started plugging in these codes instead 
of relying on the CodeSearch.pl script and 0167 worked!!  HIZZAH!

Thanks Brian for including this list and thanks William for writing the 
great myblaster code!!

--Ajay