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'''Pinnacle PCTV Remote Kit for Windows Media Center'''
 
'''Pinnacle PCTV Remote Kit for Windows Media Center'''
  
 
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  2.0 USB infrared receiver/blaster
 
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  on the back of the black remote it says RC6  
  - 2.0 USB infrared receiver/blaster
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[[MCE_Remote]] the black on the the far right "1069/335(UK/AU)"
  - one the back of the black remote it says RC6  
 
[[MCE_Remote]] the black on the the far right "1069/335(UK/AU)"
 
  
  
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I had setup lirc to use mceusb2 ( Windows Media Center Remotes new version Phillips ) in the Mythbuntu Control Centre
 
I had setup lirc to use mceusb2 ( Windows Media Center Remotes new version Phillips ) in the Mythbuntu Control Centre
  
here is what I did do get it working.
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The following is what I did do get it working and this page [[Ubuntu_lirc_install]] might help you too
  
lsusb | grep Pinnacle
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lsusb | grep Pinnacle
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 2304:0225 Pinnacle Systems, Inc. [hex]  
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Bus 002 Device 002: ID 2304:0225 Pinnacle Systems, Inc. [hex]  
  
ls | grep lirc
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cd /dev/
lircd ( if you only see this do the following )
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ls | grep lirc
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lircd ( if you only see this do the following )
  
sudo -i ( to become root )
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sudo -i ( to become root )
apt-get install lirc-modules-source
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apt-get install lirc-modules-source
dkms remove -m lirc -v 0.8.4a -all
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dkms remove -m lirc -v 0.8.4a -all
dkms remove -m lirc -v 0.8.4a --all
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dkms remove -m lirc -v 0.8.4a --all
  
dkms add -m lirc -v 0.8.4a
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dkms add -m lirc -v 0.8.4a
dkms -m lirc -v 0.8.4a build
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dkms -m lirc -v 0.8.4a build
dkms -m lirc -v 0.8.4a install
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dkms -m lirc -v 0.8.4a install
rmmod lirc_mceusb2
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rmmod lirc_mceusb2
modprobe lirc_mceusb2
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modprobe lirc_mceusb2
/etc/init.d/lirc restart
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/etc/init.d/lirc restart
  
irw /dev/lirc0
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irw /dev/lirc0
connect: Connection refused
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connect: Connection refused
  
dmesg | grep lirc
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dmesg | grep lirc
[  931.291922] lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, major 61  
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[  931.291922] lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, major 61  
[  931.294071] lirc_mceusb2: Philips eHome USB IR Transceiver and Microsoft MCE 2005 Remote Control driver for LIRC $Revision: 1.51 $
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[  931.294071] lirc_mceusb2: Philips eHome USB IR Transceiver and Microsoft MCE 2005 Remote Control driver for LIRC $Revision: 1.51 $
[  931.294074] lirc_mceusb2: Daniel Melander <lirc@rajidae.se>, Martin Blatter <martin_a_blatter@yahoo.com>
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[  931.294074] lirc_mceusb2: Daniel Melander <lirc@rajidae.se>, Martin Blatter <martin_a_blatter@yahoo.com>
[  931.683368] lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0
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[  931.683368] lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0
[  931.689368] lirc_mceusb2[2]: Pinnacle Systems PCTV Remote USB on usb2:2
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[  931.689368] lirc_mceusb2[2]: Pinnacle Systems PCTV Remote USB on usb2:2
[  931.692564] lirc_mceusb2[2]: usb reset config ret 0
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[  931.692564] lirc_mceusb2[2]: usb reset config ret 0
[  931.692630] usbcore: registered new interface driver lirc_mceusb2
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[  931.692630] usbcore: registered new interface driver lirc_mceusb2
[ 1289.443537] usbcore: deregistering interface driver lirc_mceusb2
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[ 1289.443537] usbcore: deregistering interface driver lirc_mceusb2
[ 1289.444709] lirc_mceusb2[2]: usb remote disconnected
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[ 1289.444709] lirc_mceusb2[2]: usb remote disconnected
[ 1289.750941] lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, major 61  
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[ 1289.750941] lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, major 61  
[ 1289.754071] lirc_mceusb2: Philips eHome USB IR Transceiver and Microsoft MCE 2005 Remote Control driver for LIRC $Revision: 1.51 $
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[ 1289.754071] lirc_mceusb2: Philips eHome USB IR Transceiver and Microsoft MCE 2005 Remote Control driver for LIRC $Revision: 1.51 $
[ 1289.754073] lirc_mceusb2: Daniel Melander <lirc@rajidae.se>, Martin Blatter <martin_a_blatter@yahoo.com>
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[ 1289.754073] lirc_mceusb2: Daniel Melander <lirc@rajidae.se>, Martin Blatter <martin_a_blatter@yahoo.com>
[ 1290.148000] lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0
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[ 1290.148000] lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0
[ 1290.154757] lirc_mceusb2[2]: Pinnacle Systems PCTV Remote USB on usb2:2
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[ 1290.154757] lirc_mceusb2[2]: Pinnacle Systems PCTV Remote USB on usb2:2
[ 1290.157883] lirc_mceusb2[2]: usb reset config ret 0
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[ 1290.157883] lirc_mceusb2[2]: usb reset config ret 0
[ 1290.157928] usbcore: registered new interface driver lirc_mceusb2
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[ 1290.157928] usbcore: registered new interface driver lirc_mceusb2
  
 
I just waited a few minutes and ...
 
I just waited a few minutes and ...
  
ls | grep lirc
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ls | grep lirc
lirc0
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lirc0
lircd
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lircd
  
irw
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irw
000000037ff07be0 00 Down mceusb
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000000037ff07be0 00 Down mceusb
000000037ff07be0 00 Down mceusb
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000000037ff07be0 00 Down mceusb
000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
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000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be1 01 Up mceusb
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000000037ff07be1 01 Up mceusb
000000037ff07bdf 00 Left mceusb
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000000037ff07bdf 00 Left mceusb
000000037ff07bdf 01 Left mceusb
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000000037ff07bdf 01 Left mceusb
000000037ff07bde 00 Right mceusb
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000000037ff07bde 00 Right mceusb
000000037ff07bdf 00 Left mceusb
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000000037ff07bdf 00 Left mceusb
000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
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000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be1 01 Up mceusb
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000000037ff07be1 01 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be0 00 Down mceusb
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000000037ff07be0 00 Down mceusb
000000037ff07be0 01 Down mceusb
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000000037ff07be0 01 Down mceusb
000000037ff07bdd 00 OK mceusb
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000000037ff07bdd 00 OK mceusb
000000037ff07bfa 00 Five mceusb
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000000037ff07bfa 00 Five mceusb
000000037ff07bfa 01 Five mceusb
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000000037ff07bfa 01 Five mceusb
000000037ff07bfe 00 One mceusb
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000000037ff07bfe 00 One mceusb
000000037ff07bfe 01 One mceusb
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000000037ff07bfe 01 One mceusb
000000037ff07bfe 02 One mceusb
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000000037ff07bfe 02 One mceusb
000000037ff07bff 00 Zero mceusb
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000000037ff07bff 00 Zero mceusb
000000037ff07bff 00 Zero mceusb
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000000037ff07bff 00 Zero mceusb
000000037ff07bf7 00 Eight mceusb
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000000037ff07bf7 00 Eight mceusb
000000037ff07bf7 01 Eight mceusb
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000000037ff07bf7 01 Eight mceusb
000000037ff07bfd 00 Two mceusb
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000000037ff07bfd 00 Two mceusb
000000037ff07bfd 01 Two mceusb
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000000037ff07bfd 01 Two mceusb
000000037ff07bfd 02 Two mceusb
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000000037ff07bfd 02 Two mceusb
000000037ff07bfe 00 One mceusb
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000000037ff07bfe 00 One mceusb
000000037ff07bfe 00 One mceusb
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000000037ff07bfe 00 One mceusb
^C
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^C
  
 
and reboot
 
and reboot

Latest revision as of 02:33, 18 October 2009

Pinnacle PCTV Remote Kit for Windows Media Center

2.0 USB infrared receiver/blaster
on the back of the black remote it says RC6 
MCE_Remote the black on the the far right "1069/335(UK/AU)"


Mythbuntu 9.04 fix

this remote didn't work for me right out of the box with Mythbuntu 9.04 x64 I had setup lirc to use mceusb2 ( Windows Media Center Remotes new version Phillips ) in the Mythbuntu Control Centre

The following is what I did do get it working and this page Ubuntu_lirc_install might help you too

lsusb | grep Pinnacle
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 2304:0225 Pinnacle Systems, Inc. [hex] 
cd /dev/
ls | grep lirc
lircd ( if you only see this do the following )
sudo -i ( to become root )
apt-get install lirc-modules-source
dkms remove -m lirc -v 0.8.4a -all
dkms remove -m lirc -v 0.8.4a --all
dkms add -m lirc -v 0.8.4a
dkms -m lirc -v 0.8.4a build
dkms -m lirc -v 0.8.4a install
rmmod lirc_mceusb2
modprobe lirc_mceusb2
/etc/init.d/lirc restart
irw /dev/lirc0
connect: Connection refused
dmesg | grep lirc
[  931.291922] lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, major 61 
[  931.294071] lirc_mceusb2: Philips eHome USB IR Transceiver and Microsoft MCE 2005 Remote Control driver for LIRC $Revision: 1.51 $
[  931.294074] lirc_mceusb2: Daniel Melander <lirc@rajidae.se>, Martin Blatter <martin_a_blatter@yahoo.com>
[  931.683368] lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0
[  931.689368] lirc_mceusb2[2]: Pinnacle Systems PCTV Remote USB on usb2:2
[  931.692564] lirc_mceusb2[2]: usb reset config ret 0
[  931.692630] usbcore: registered new interface driver lirc_mceusb2
[ 1289.443537] usbcore: deregistering interface driver lirc_mceusb2
[ 1289.444709] lirc_mceusb2[2]: usb remote disconnected
[ 1289.750941] lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, major 61 
[ 1289.754071] lirc_mceusb2: Philips eHome USB IR Transceiver and Microsoft MCE 2005 Remote Control driver for LIRC $Revision: 1.51 $
[ 1289.754073] lirc_mceusb2: Daniel Melander <lirc@rajidae.se>, Martin Blatter <martin_a_blatter@yahoo.com>
[ 1290.148000] lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0
[ 1290.154757] lirc_mceusb2[2]: Pinnacle Systems PCTV Remote USB on usb2:2
[ 1290.157883] lirc_mceusb2[2]: usb reset config ret 0
[ 1290.157928] usbcore: registered new interface driver lirc_mceusb2

I just waited a few minutes and ...

ls | grep lirc
lirc0
lircd
irw
000000037ff07be0 00 Down mceusb
000000037ff07be0 00 Down mceusb
000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be1 01 Up mceusb
000000037ff07bdf 00 Left mceusb
000000037ff07bdf 01 Left mceusb
000000037ff07bde 00 Right mceusb
000000037ff07bdf 00 Left mceusb
000000037ff07be1 00 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be1 01 Up mceusb
000000037ff07be0 00 Down mceusb
000000037ff07be0 01 Down mceusb
000000037ff07bdd 00 OK mceusb
000000037ff07bfa 00 Five mceusb
000000037ff07bfa 01 Five mceusb
000000037ff07bfe 00 One mceusb
000000037ff07bfe 01 One mceusb
000000037ff07bfe 02 One mceusb
000000037ff07bff 00 Zero mceusb
000000037ff07bff 00 Zero mceusb
000000037ff07bf7 00 Eight mceusb
000000037ff07bf7 01 Eight mceusb
000000037ff07bfd 00 Two mceusb
000000037ff07bfd 01 Two mceusb
000000037ff07bfd 02 Two mceusb
000000037ff07bfe 00 One mceusb
000000037ff07bfe 00 One mceusb
^C

and reboot