[mythtv-users] Firewire channel changing for Cisco RNG150?

Christopher Meredith chmeredith at gmail.com
Fri Jul 9 04:42:10 UTC 2010


On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Patrick Archibald
<patrick.archibald at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:56 PM, Christian Szpilfogel
> <chrisznews4 at rogers.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 08/07/2010 7:18 PM, Patrick Archibald wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Interesting "-f 6" is a more standard implementation of channel changing so
>>>> perhaps Cisco may actually be moving to the standard implementation. Since
>>>> you guys seem to be blazing the trail here I don't have access to an
>>>> RNG-150, I wonder if one of you could run stb-command
>>>> (http://code.google.com/p/stb-command/) and see if it now supports some of
>>>> the panel commands. Based on your results I can update the documentation to
>>>> reflect its capabilities. I expect Power on/off/status to work, but the rest
>>>> of the commands have traditionally not been supported by previous Cisco/SA
>>>> boxes that I have tried.
>>>>
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>>>
>>> Christian Szpilfogel,
>>>
>>> The following stb-command commands worked with my Cisco RNG150 settop
>>> box from Comcast.
>>>
>>> stb-command -v -n 0 power_status
>>> stb-command -v -n 0 power_on
>>> stb-command -v -n 0 power_off
>>> stb-command -v -n 0 channel_up
>>> stb-command -v -n 0 channel_down
>>>
>>> Let me know if I can do anything else.
>>>
>>> Below my signature is the complete script output:
>>>
>>> Thanks, PLA
>>>
>>
>> Patrick, thanks for this. I've updated the wiki.
>>
>> It is good to see at least two new commands were added. While some of the commands may be context sensitive I suspect this is a complete analysis.
>>
>> Just to confirm too that this is the RNG150HDC correct?
>>
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>
> Christian Szpilfogel,
>
> You're welcome. The sticker on the bottom of the set-top box says
> "RNG150 Digital Home Communications Terminal".
>
> Here is a link to a photo of the sticker taken with my Nexus One.
>
> http://bit.ly/RNG150Sticker
>
> Thanks, PLA

You have a Nexus One too? We really are blazing the same trail. :)


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