[mythtv-users] lirc confusion

Jarod Wilson jarod at wilsonet.com
Sat Aug 21 14:57:42 UTC 2010


On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Paul Gardiner <lists at glidos.net> wrote:
> On 21/08/2010 13:56, Mike Bennett wrote:
>>
>> Did you put your remote lircd.conf in the /etc folder?
>
> Yes. I have to admit, I don't know if it's the correct conf
> file for my remote, but I thought it must be because irw
> display the correct button names as I press them (well
> a couple of unimportant buttons do nothing, but almost all
> work).
>
>
> I thought irw working and ircat not must mean something wrong
> with .lircrc, but now I've cut it down to just these lines:
>
> begin
>  prog = mythtv
>  button = ONE
>  config = 1
> end
>
>
> Pressing the 1 button makes irw produce:
>  000000037ff07bfe 00 'ONE' mceusb

Button is named "ONE" there. The lircrc on the page referenced has
"One". They don't match. Button names in lircd.conf and lircrc have to
match.

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com


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