[mythtv-users] clone mce remote

Rilawich Ango maillisting at gmail.com
Tue Mar 3 16:06:02 UTC 2009


Below is the remote that I brought.  All keys don't work except the 4
arrow keys.  Anyone has the same model works with mythtv?  Any advice
to make the remote work?
http://www.kinamax.com/product/Item/RC-MCE.htm
Thanks, ango

On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Phill Edwards <philledwards at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Some brief googling seems to indicate that '1241:e000' belongs to a Belkin
>> keyboard.  Are your sure that is the correct device id? Is your MCE remote
>> produced by Belkin?
>
> Could be that it emulates a USB keyboard. I have a MCE remote (Holtek)
> that does that. These are actually quite good because you don't have
> to worry about getting LIRC to work - it detects it as a USB device.
>
> If it does emulate a keyboard you can find out what keypress commands
> it send by running xev. Also, you might find this useful -
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Generic_HID_%22MCE%22_Remotes
>
> Regards,
> Phill
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