[mythtvnz] OT: PVR150 IR blaster ?

[Corrin Lakeland]

On 6/03/2006, at 11:19 PM, Wade Maxfield wrote:

>> A bit off topic I'll admit, but does anyone know if the IR blaster  
>> that ships with the PVR150 (non MCE) is compatible with NZ sky  
>> digital set-top boxes ?
>>
>> Cheers   A.
>
> Does that connect directly to the PVR150 card?  Or does it connect  
> to a serial port ?  If it's serial port it probably will work...

It connects directly to the card.  The IR blaster is not available  
for the OEM (MCE) edition of the card.  I know it can be made to work  
with linux, so I presume it can be made to work with sky boxes.

Jarod's howto describes how to get it working with linux IIRC.

Corrin