[mythtv-users] Hauppauge PVR 350 and LIRC setting up

[Marc Chamberlin]

On 4/1/2010 2:57 PM, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Marc Chamberlin<marc at marcchamberlin.com>  wrote:
>    
>> On 4/1/2010 2:05 PM, Scott wrote:
>>      
> ...
>    
>>>> Thanks again Jarod for your thoughts/help...  I took the plunge and
>>>> removed the ir-kbd-i2c kernel module and installed the lirc-i2c and lirc-dev
>>>> modules. Double checked the /etc/sysconfig/lirc  /etc/lircd.conf and my
>>>> .lircrc files and to the best of my understanding they seem correct.  If you
>>>> like I could attach them and send them in to be looked over...  I then
>>>> restarted the lirc daemon and no joy!  Now nothing from my remote is being
>>>> recognized by any of the aforementioned utilities..
>>>>
>>>> Thoughts?    Marc..
>>>>          
>>> i would post the dmesg stuff and your lircd.conf
>>> also if irw doesnt do anything try mode2, if that shows something then its
>>> the lircd.conf
>>>
>>>        
>> Thanks Scott for your suggestions...  I probably should clear out my
>> /var/log/messages file first before posting dmesg stuff, kinda lengthy when
>> I grep for lirc lines... But first I am trying to figure out/understand how
>> to make the kernel module changes I made persistent when I reboot.. This is
>> new territory for me and I don't fully grok it yet...
>>
>> I have attached my lircd.conf...   As for using mode2, the man pages tell me
>> that it only works with home brewed ir receivers, not with TV cards that
>> decode the IR signal.. I am using the IR port on the Hauppauge PVR-350
>> receiver so I don't think mode2 will work for me...
>>      
> lircd.conf isn't actually interesting, its the /etc/sysconfig/lirc
> file and dmesg that will shed more light on what's going on. And I'd
> test for remote functionality just using irw to start out, since it
> doesn't rely on a properly set up lircrc.
>
>    
Ok, attached is my lirc file and I grepped the dmesg output for any 
lines that contains "lirc" and truncated the file to show changes just 
before and after I reconfigured the kernel modules..  irw is not showing 
any responses to my remote.  Hope this is helpful...

    Marc..



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