[mythtv-users] What major features are planned for 0.27?

Preston Crow pc-mythtv08a at crowcastle.net
Sat Nov 24 03:02:07 UTC 2012


On 11/23/12 21:58, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 11/21/2012 10:10 AM, Mark Greenwood wrote:
>> One thing that could be contributed though, and I don't know how
>> easy/hard this would be but with pointers I'd be prepared to look into
>> it, would be to make mythtv understand the multimedia keycodes sent by
>> IR remotes that are handled by the kernel's devinput interface (eg
>> KEY_PLAY, KEY_FASTFORWARD etc). Xbmc understands these natively and
>> means I didn't have to go through the trauma of setting up lirc.
>
> Pretty sure you just need to use mythfrontend's Edit Keys to set what
> you want each to do.

Yes, but the point is that this is something that should just work 
without doing anything.  There should be good default settings for all 
those keycodes already.  (This hasn't impacted me, but it sounds like a 
simple and obvious improvement.)


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