[mythtv-users] Continuing the lirc Fedora14 issue with PVR350

[The Walters]

> >>/  Just looked at the evtest output you sent, and evtest is *not* reporting
> />>/  keycodes for most IR scancodes, so that explains why irw isn't either.
> />>/  You have Misc reports showing the scancodes, but only Key reports for a
> />>/  select few buttons -- lirc needs the Key reports. I'm not sure yet why
> />>/  there are so many keys w/o a scancode to keycode mapping though.
> />>/
> />/  It looks like some of them are also mapped incorrectly (Radio to Power, Menu to Mute etc).
> />/  So I guess the next course I could take is to use setkeycodes and map them all manually.
> /
> There actually *is* a proper fix for this Coming Soon upstream, but that
> doesn't exactly help your situation right now. The Hauppauge remotes
> typically use one of (iirc) three device codes, 0x1d, 0x1e and 0x1f. The
> ir-kbd-i2c driver has historically discarded the device code, and only
> passed along the key code. Some key codes aren't exactly the same between
> the various device codes. The fix is that ir-kbd-i2c will no longer eat
> up the device code, but rather, pass it along, allowing for a discrete
> mapping for each device/key code pair.
I will wait for the fix to come then.  Not a big deal.  I went ahead and 
got one of the VisionTek Candyboard mini keyboards to hold me over til 
then.  Plus I needed one anyway since I have started using MythNetvision 
more.
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