[mythtvnz] Hauppauge PVR-150 IR Blaster problems

[Mike Dilger]

I don't know.  I tried this:

    LIRC_DEVICES="hauppauge"

When I tried the one pached for pvr150, it wasn't a gentoo package, and
I followed his instructions which created the lirc_pvr150 device...
which also didn't find my device.

-Mike

Steve Hodge wrote:
> On 7/24/06, Mike Dilger <mike@mikedilger.com> wrote:
>> I finally got my Hauppauge PVR-150 today.  If I had known better, I
>> would have gotten the MCE edition that has the USB IR receiver...
>>
>> I'm having problems with the IR receiver.
>>
>> lirc-0.8.0-r4 (gentoo) doesn't have a driver for this one.  The
>> hauppauge driver doesn't work for me.    I have also pulled a patched
>> version for pvr150 from Mark at blushingpenguin
>> (http://www.blushingpenguin.com/mark/blog/?p=24) and that one didn't
>> work either.
>>
>> The modules load and say "lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered,
>> at major  61", but the device file (/dev/lirc/0) doesn't get created.
>> And for good reason because if I make it by hand (mknod /dev/lirc/0 c 61
>> 0) and cat the device (cat /dev/lirc/0) I get
>>     /dev/lirc/0: No such device
>>
>> Advice?
>
> You have set LIRC_DEVICES right in /etc/make.conf?
>
> Steve
>
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