Bastian Farkas wrote: > On Sun, 2008-11-23 at 19:39 +0100, Bastian Farkas wrote: >> hi, >> i have some strange lirc problem after upgrading my ubuntu install to >> the latest version, while keeping freevo at 1.8.0. at the terminal >> everything lirc related works. lircd is running, irw works and ircat >> shows the correct events when i test my freevo-lircrc with it. but as >> soon as i start freevo it won't recognize any keypresses from my remote. >> and while freevo is running ircat doesn't work either. lirc is using the >> linux-input interface with /dev/input/event6. the weird thing is, the >> number keys are still recognized as if i would press them on a normal >> keyboard. has anyone else ever had a similar problem? i have enabled >> debug messages but there seems to be nothing wrong, PyLirc loads just >> fine aswell. >> >> thanks in advance >> Bastian Farkas > > even after updating freevo to latest svn (Freevo 1.8.3-svn r11193) the > problem persists. i thought it could be related to pylirc, but when i > tried the sample code from the developer's website it worked and > recognized my keypresses with the freevo lircrc correctly. so i suppose > the error is in rc.py or i have forgotten something very basic. could > someone explain what exactly happens when loading rc.py? i get the > following output wenn starting freevo and pressing a key on my remote (8 > is mapped as DOWN in lircrc, non numerical keys aren't even recognized). > i'm a bit confused by the HELPER stuff and the two self.inputs lines.
By default Freevo takes it's lircrc from /etc/freevo. (can be moved to another location). When you test with ircat you need to add --config=/etc/freevo/lircrc. Like this: ircat --config=/etc/freevo/lircrc freevo HTH Duncan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
