Sigh... I have said it before, but I will say it again. Have you thought of using JP1 remote programing? It's the greatest thing since sliced bread. The only difficult thing is building a cable to upload/download stuff to your remote.
Check out http://www.hifi-remote.com/jp1/ and how I did it at: http://jason.sharonandjason.com/remote_mini_how_to.htm Jason On 8/22/05, Craig Tinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jo Shields wrote: > > > Craig Tinson wrote: > > > >> Jo Shields wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> I have _most_ of the kameleon's buttons working, emulating an @sat > >>> box (OFA SAT code 1300). This code happens to work very well with > >>> irecord, or there's a config I made & sent to LIRC upstream. > >>> > >>> --Jo Shields > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Hi Jo > >> > >> thats the problem I've having - I can't get my head around all these > >> codes and "emulation". > >> > >> could you provide a step-by-step from the beginning on how you > >> achieved this? > >> > >> thanks > >> > >> Craig > > > > > > > > The Kameleon can either act as a learning remote (you press a button > > on an IR device, and assign that signal to a Kameleon button), or as > > an emulated remote, where it pretends to be another manufacturer's > > remote. The latter is achieved by holding the MAGIC button for a few > > seconds when in a given mode (e.g. TV mode, DVD mode), then pressing a > > code. In my case, SAT mode -> MAGIC 1300 gave a fairly featured remote > > control for some random set-top box. Some types of remote are easier > > to generate LIRC configs for than others, some are nigh on impossible. > > The @sat remote appears to map most (but not all) of the buttons on > > the Kameleon - the "xmode2" application reads from the LIRC device and > > shows the raw data received, so you can quickly see whether a button > > press is actually transmitting anything. > > > > You can then use either the irrecord app to generate a remote-specific > > lircd.conf config file, or use a pre-made config (there are many on > > the lirc webpage). > > > > As for getting LIRC itself up and running, that's very > > distribution-specific and accident-prone, so I can't recommend on that > > front > > > > --Jo Shields > > _______________________________________________ > > mythtv-users mailing list > > mythtv-users@mythtv.org > > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > Hi Jo > > Thanks for the reply - I've got lirc itself setup with the lircd.conf > for the tiny remote that comes with the 250. > > Are you sure your using the Kameleon URC-9960? I don't have a "magic" > button but I do have a setup button which I can then enter codes. so am > presuming thats the way. > > Could you post your lircd.conf? I'm familiar with setting these up but > having a ready made one might be a good launching point. > > Thanks > > Craig > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > mythtv-users@mythtv.org > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users