[mythtv-users] Asus EB1501 as frontend

[Steve Greene]

On Fri, 2010-04-02 at 14:37 +0200, AntiCat wrote:
> Am 02.04.2010 00:00, schrieb Steve Greene: 
> > On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 22:45 +0200, AntiCat wrote:
> >   
> > > Am 31.03.2010 04:19, schrieb Steve Greene: 
> > >     
> > > > Haven't yet tried to configure power management and haven't tried to
> > > > [edited for brevity]
> > > >       
> > > I have bought such a box some weeks ago. Mythfronted is working
> > > flawlessly. However if I have lirc enable the kernel crashes during
> > > every 3rd or 4th boot. However I haven't found time yet to investigate
> > > this issue further.
> > I tried the xmbc.org walk-through and noticed that
> > "cat /proc/input/devices" returns no device for the remote, wondering if
> > I'm missing a step. I went back and ran the lirc portion of mythbuntu
> > control center, selecting mceusb for the remote, no joy.
> >   
> 
> 
> Perhaps you have an EEE Box with an inernal IR Sensor. to check that
> run "sudo hal-device|grep pnp_ITE8".  If the output looks like:
> 
> 48: udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pnp_ITE8713'
>    linux.hotplug_type = 2  (0x2)  (int)
>    linux.subsystem = 'pnp'  (string)
>    pnp.id = 'ITE8713'  (string)
>    info.subsystem = 'pnp'  (string)
>    info.product = 'PnP Device (ITE8713)'  (string)
>    info.udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pnp_ITE8713'  (string)
>    linux.sysfs_path = '/sys/devices/pnp0/00:09'  (string)
>    info.parent = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer'  (string)
> 
> you need to jump in the xbmc guide to the German/Asian Edition http://wiki.xbmc.org/index.php?title=HOW-TO_preform_a_Miminal_Ubuntu_and_XBMC_install_on_a_Asus_EeeBox_PC_EB1501#EB1501_German_.2F_Asian_Edition
> 
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I have an external USB receiver, I'm just wondering if mine is sourced
from a different supplier from those from the folks who wrote the
walk-through.  Did run the command, though, and came up with different
lines (udi and info.udi) and none of the other lines to suggest a device
was actually present.


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