[mythtvnz] Getting a HVR-3000 remote working on Fedora 15

Tony Sauri hoiho.nz at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 21:29:14 BST 2011


On Tue, 06 Sep 2011 22:16, Neil Henwood wrote:
> On 24/08/11 22:37, Neil Henwood wrote:
> > Hi All
> >
> > It seems that my Google foo is failing me at the moment.
> >
> > I am trying to get the Remote Receiver working correctly on my
> > HVR-3000 remote that I have in my backend machine. It's running the
> > latest Fedora 15 kernel. I know that the hardware works, as I can use
> > the arrow keys in Myth Ok and also the number keys.
> > From the research that I have done it seems that a lot of the lirc
> > code has been migrated into the kernel which makes sense as when I use
> > the volume control on the remote, the Gnome Volume changes, rather
> > than Myths. I also know that the kernel is involved as if I remove
> > Lirc from the machine, it still works.
> >
> > So I am at an impass at the moment. Do I try to go down the path of
> > blacklisting the kernel driver and see if I can get lirc working, or
> > do I try to get the kernel driver working as it should?
> >
> > Or should I sign up for the Lirc mailing list and see if Jarad Wilson
> > can help, as it seems that he is the main lirc kernel developer?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your advice.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Neil
>
> Is anybody able to help, or am I on my own with this one?
>
> Neil

I am unable to help directly but I hav noticed quite a bit of chatter about 
recent Fedora and lirc over on mythtv-users:

http://www.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Tony



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