[mythtv-users] mythtv netflix hack

[Andréas Kühne]

2014-04-25 2:29 GMT+02:00 Gregory Schade <gmschade at gmail.com>:

> On 04/24/2014 05:22 PM, Gregory Schade wrote:
> >> Hi Gregory!
> >>
> >> Just wanted to say that it was a great tutorial and the netflix
> >> integration is working fine. I am having an issue where my remote
> >> (Harmony One setup as a MCE controller) doesn't have a back key and
> >> the key that I though was a back key just reloads the netflix page. I
> >> think I have to change the button to another button that is actually
> >> mapped on the remote.
> >>
> >> I am having another issue, which I don't really know if anyone has
> >> experienced. I don't get any sound when running netflix this way or
> >> with the wine plugin version. Anyone know anything about such an
> >> issue? My TV is connected via HDMI, so I guess it could be that the
> >> sound is not being sent.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Andréas
> > Andreas,
> > 1. I did update the lirc (mythnetflix1080.lircrc) file to more reliably
> > exit Netflix/Firefox. Although that won't help your key problem. please
> > download the latest .zip and replace your mythnetflix.lircrc file before
> > you do anything else.
> > 2. your key problem: see the end of this page (
> > http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/WM_Behavior_Hack ) about using "irw" in the
> > terminal. that will give you a key name to use. Open the
> > mythnetflix1080.lircrc in gedit (or whatever) in the second section
> > replace KEY_CLEAR (it's on line 17) with the button you have chosen
> >
> > 3. HDMI audio is working just fine here. I suspect it is something in
> > your standard audio settings, I'm afraid I can't be of too much help on
> > that.  Maybe somebody else on the list can help you with
> > Alsa/PulseAudio. or possible the Pipelight guys. Sorry
> >
> > Thank you for the positive feedback, I really appreciate it.
> > Greg
> Andreas,
> WOW, I must be tired I just botched a bunch of stuff. DO NOT change
> KEY_CLEAR. the key you need to change is KEY_BACK (it's on line 44)
> sorry about that. Best of luck on the audio stuff.
> Greg
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No worries mate!

Your tips have been great so far. I'll try and get the audio working during
the weekend. It's probably an issue that pulseaudio (or whatever engine I
am using for sound) isn't correctly configured.

Regards,

Andréas
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