[mythtvnz] Configuring the remote (TeVii s480)

[Mark]

>>
>>What do need to do to configure the IR receiver on my s480?
>>
>>/var/log/kern.log shows entries like this:
>>
>>Jun  3 11:38:39 tv kernel: [   14.811506] input: IR-receiver inside an
>> USB DVB r
>>eceiver as
>> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:15.0/0000:03:00.1/usb4/4-1/input/input12
>>Jun  3 11:38:39 tv kernel: [   14.811919] dvb-usb: schedule remote query
>> interva
>>l to 150 msecs.
>>
>>but I don't have any /dev/lirc entries. What am I missing?
>>
>
> For my Mother's Hauppauge Nova TD-500 card, I had to write a udev rule
> to map the remote input to a known /dev device.  I created a
> /etc/udev/rules.d/10-local.rules file:
>
> SUBSYSTEM=="input", KERNEL=="event*", ATTRS{idVendor}=="2040",
> ATTRS{idProduct}=="8400", SYMLINK+="lirc0"
>

I too have done this in the past but to make things simpler for my IMON
remote I looked at the device and set /etc/lirc/hardware.conf to point
directly at it with
REMOTE_DEVICE="/dev/input/by-id/usb-15c2_ffdc-event-if00"

Cheers
Mark