[mythtv-users] Using devinput but devinput lircd.conf file does not contain all my remote buttons on Harmony One

Greg greg12866 at nycap.rr.com
Fri Jun 17 02:32:01 UTC 2011


On 06/16/2011 08:56 PM, Scott Lipcon wrote:
> To chime in here, I think I'm having a pretty similar problem -  I've 
> got a Hauppauge PVR-250, running Mythbuntu 11.04, which is 
> kernel 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu.   Mythbuntu comes with lirc 0.8.7, 
> but I'm wondering if its been patched for the devinput stuff?   The 
> Mythtv devinput wiki page seems to say *buntu should be ok.
>
> I've modified a hauppauge_grey keytable that I found online, and have 
> it such that ir-keytable -t gives reasonable results for every key.
>
> I've got LIRC configured such that it receives the devinputs 
> correctly, and irw shows each key.
>
> When I go in to mythfrontend however, I get dupe keypresses on pretty 
> much anything that maps to a standard key (ie, the arrows, numbers, 
> etc) - which from this thread and others means I should have to do:
>
> echo lirc > /sys/class/rc/rc0/protocols
>
>
> which has absolutely no effect on my system:
>
> mythtv# cat /sys/class/rc/rc4/protocols
> rc-5
> mythtv# echo lirc > /sys/class/rc/rc4/protocols
> mythtv# cat /sys/class/rc/rc4/protocols
> rc-5
> mythtv#
>
>
> I feel like I must be close.... but I could use some help.
>
> Thanks,
> Scott
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com 
> <mailto:jarod at wilsonet.com>> wrote:
>
>     On Jun 13, 2011, at 12:24 PM, Gabe Rubin wrote:
>
>     > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 7:23 AM, Jarod Wilson
>     <jarod at wilsonet.com <mailto:jarod at wilsonet.com>> wrote:
>     >> On Jun 13, 2011, at 7:55 AM, David Watkins wrote:
>     >>
>     >>>> That kernel may be old enough that it doesn't have your
>     particular device's
>     >>>> driver ported over to rc-core yet.
>     >>>
>     >>> Thanks for reply - I was starting to wonder about the kernel
>     version
>     >>> myself, but it was the newest one available for FC14 (2.6.35.13 is
>     >>> available now but I guess that's not any more likely to contain my
>     >>> device driver?).
>     >>
>     >> Most of the new work is only going into 2.6.38 and later,
>     2.6.35 and
>     >> Fedora 14 are not actively receiving driver stack updates anymore.
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>> I think I'll use irrecord for now and come back to this at a later
>     >>> date when I'm on a more recent distro.
>     >>
>     >> Fedora 15's (2.6.38.x) and later kernels should have rc-core
>     support
>     >> for your hardware.
>     >>
>     > Jarod,
>     >
>     > Thanks again for your help.  I was out of town since last
>     Thursday, so
>     > have not had a chance to try your latest suggestions.  However,
>     these
>     > emails are making me wonder if I am running too old of a kernel
>     (I am
>     > hesitant to use the latest kernel because devinput is my only option
>     > and at this point, I don't have that working.
>     >
>     > Here is my kernel version: 2.6.35.10-74.fc14.i686
>
>     Based on vague recollections from looking at the changelog, you
>     probably
>     do need a slightly newer F14 kernel. I think -81 or so looks like
>     where
>     the ir-kbd-i2c driver got fully rc-core-ified.
>
>     --
>     Jarod Wilson
>     jarod at wilsonet.com <mailto:jarod at wilsonet.com>
>
>
>
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