Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-10-15 Thread Simon_rb
Hi, Still struggling to get this to work even on LMS. I installed the plugin and downloaded the required IR conf files from LIRC and renamed them to .conf. I opened the settings page and pointed it to the files. I select a command and when I hit test the IR emitter flashed red however my amp

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-10-14 Thread Simon_rb
garym wrote: generally one can't install plugins on TinySC. I have seen posts where folks talk about ssh'ing in to the TOUCH to do some sort of hacking to add *some* plugins. I did read that, I think it is to do with if the plugin calls the webUI API or not. If it doesn't need it then it

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-10-13 Thread Simon_rb
Hi all, I notice my previous post hasn't been answered so maybe this plugin isn't supported anymore. I decided to buy a touch and as of yet I haven't managed to get the plugin to work however for me it would be more useful working with TinySC. So my question is, is it possible to install this

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-10-13 Thread garym
Simon_rb wrote: Hi all, I notice my previous post hasn't been answered so maybe this plugin isn't supported anymore. I decided to buy a touch and as of yet I haven't managed to get the plugin to work however for me it would be more useful working with TinySC. So my question is, is it

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-08-13 Thread Simon_rb
Hi All, im thinking of buying a touch however the selling point for me would be if i can get the blaster working. I have two sony amps that need to be turned on and then changed to the correct input. (they use different codes so no conflict there). would i have to find both remote codes and

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-08-10 Thread giantpopples
Dibou wrote: From Bugzilla – http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12997 On lirc.org you also can find how to use a Linux or Windows machine (and some simple hardware) to record proper .conf file in NEC or RC5 format. I tried to proceed as proposed. But unfortunately my

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-03-27 Thread BenH73
Just wanted to say what an awesome plugin this is. I use an old Panasonic mini system and was able to easily (after finding a nice tutorial) use irrecord on my linux box with with ms mce receiver to record a lirc conf file with the keys I needed. I have always enjoyed using various android and

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-03-27 Thread Martin N
Hello, At 12:36 27/03/2012, BenH73 wrote: Just wanted to say what an awesome plugin this is. I use an old Panasonic mini system and was able to easily (after finding a nice tutorial) use irrecord on my linux box with with ms mce receiver to record a lirc conf file with the keys I needed. I have

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-03-27 Thread BenH73
trott3r;697783 Wrote: Hello, What does the Panasonic remote do that the WebOS squeeze control app doesn't in relation to power off? (angrygoats) I have it installed on a old palm pre1 and find it quite easy to use. Martin N Running MorphOS v2.6 (Nov 2010) on Mac Mini, Moderator of

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-03-27 Thread Martin N
Lo, At 02:31 28/03/2012, you wrote: trott3r;697783 Wrote: Hello, What does the Panasonic remote do that the WebOS squeeze control app doesn't in relation to power off? (angrygoats) I have it installed on a old palm pre1 and find it quite easy to use. Martin N Running MorphOS

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-01-29 Thread shaboyi
aubuti;678864 Wrote: Wow Felix, that's great. I can't wait to check it out. Thanks! As anyone been able to get the updated IRBlaster plugin to work with the Touch? Before I try to create a custom .conf file I would love to hear of others experience with the plugin. i also have a very basic

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-01-14 Thread Dibou
From Bugzilla #8211; http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12997 On lirc.org you also can find how to use a Linux or Windows machine (and some simple hardware) to record proper .conf file in NEC or RC5 format. I tried to proceed as proposed. But unfortunately my remote control

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2012-01-06 Thread Soulkeeper
Time for me to get acquainted with IR Blaster. Will a 'Microsoft MCE IR Emitter Wire' (https://www.google.com/search?q=Microsoft+MCE+IR+Emitter+Wire) work with the Touch? -- Soulkeeper -That is not dead which can eternal lie. And with strange aeons even death may die.- — — — 'Bug 17797:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2011-12-28 Thread JohnSwenson
gonk;679855 Wrote: Well, I have disassembled my Touch to make some modifications. On the front panel there are 4 optical devices, except for the display of course: - 1 Ambient light sensor - 1 IR Reciever - 2 IR LED transmitters I was suprised to find the two LED:s there. I have made

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2011-12-27 Thread gonk
Well, I have disassembled my Touch to make some modifications. On the front panel there are 4 optical devices, except for the display of course: - 1 Ambient light sensor - 1 IR Reciever - 2 IR LED transmitters I was suprised to find the two LED:s there. I have made a search and found a

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2011-12-26 Thread gonk
I've been looking forward to this! Great! Will this also use the two internal IR-diodes that are placed on the Touch front panel, facing forward? -- gonk Does this unit has a bad motivator? gonk's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2011-12-26 Thread JohnSwenson
gonk;679498 Wrote: I've been looking forward to this! Great! Will this also use the two internal IR-diodes that are placed on the Touch front panel, facing forward? Those are receivers not transmitters. The transmitter works the same way as other SB products, you have to plug in the IR

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2011-12-22 Thread fcm4711
Hi guys I finally found time to update the IR Blaster plugin to support SB Touch (NEC and RC5). If you already have the IR Blaster plugin installed LMS should alert you about the update to version 6.2. In case it's not happening automatically you might need to first uninstall the old version

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2011-12-22 Thread aubuti
fcm4711;678838 Wrote: I finally found time to update the IR Blaster plugin to support SB Touch (NEC and RC5). Wow Felix, that's great. I can't wait to check it out. Thanks! -- aubuti aubuti's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2011-02-11 Thread aubuti
It will remain so. IR blasting RAW format on the Touch is clearly labeled 'not possible' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12997) (see Felix's comment #7). -- aubuti aubuti's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2011-02-11 Thread mbg
Just wondering -- does IR Blaster work in any capacity at all on the Touch, even if with reduced functionality? -- mbg mbg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3200 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2011-02-11 Thread aubuti
At present I don't think so, but they're working on it (see http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12997). -- aubuti aubuti's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2074 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2011-02-10 Thread ericj
I finally pulled the trigger on a SB touch, but much to my chagrin, found out that it does not support RAW codes for IRBlaster.I assume that this is still the case, and that it will remain so Sadly, the Touch will go back. Thanks. -- ericj

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-06-29 Thread aubuti
Don't consider me an authoritative source on this, but my reading of the comments for 'bug 12997' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12997) is that the SB Radio does not have the hardware required for IR blasting. Specifically, the first two comments in the bug (note that Baby is the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-06-29 Thread mctigercom
Yeah, I can see your point. I currently use an SB3 to IR Blast to a DVD and Tivo hidden in a cabinet. I also use the IR Blaster to run an alarm sequence in the morning. We wake up to Pandora and then after 10 min, the SB3 shuts down and turns on the TV that's already tuned to CNN. The alarms are

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-06-29 Thread luny
any progress on the developments to enable IR Blaster for the Touch? In fact, I'm waiting for this to move my SB3 to another room. I now have a synched setup where the SB3 and Touch are standing next to eachother, IR Blaster being the only reason for the SB3 to be there to control my amp. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-04-28 Thread luny
Well, I already have my Touch, but I'm veryy much interested in the IR Blaster plugin for the Touch. Can anybody tell me about the status?? -- luny SqueezeBox 3 Squeezebox Controller Synology DS107+, CIaudio VDA#8226;2 DAC VDC#8226;SB powersupply, Cambridge Audio 840A Monitor Audio GS20,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-04-28 Thread fcm4711
Hi there At the moment (as of 7.5.0) IR Blaster does not work on SB Touch. IR Blaster plugin needs to be adapted to work with SB Touch. Please see here: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12997 and the firmware running on SB Touch needs to be modified too, see here:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-04-28 Thread fcm4711
Hi there At the moment (as of 7.5.0) IR Blaster does not work on SB Touch. IR Blaster plugin needs to be adapted to work with SB Touch. Please see here: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12997 and the firmware running on SB Touch needs to be modified too, see here:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-04-28 Thread bernt
Voted for the bugs. IR-blaster on Touch is a must (for me). -- bernt 'LastFM' (http://www.last.fm/user/ottovonkopp/) SB3, SB BOOM - vortex...@hp SFF iPod Touch\iPeng bernt's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-02-08 Thread fcm4711
Hi there The IR-Blaster solution I am referring to is using a similar mechanism / server plugin as we have for SB Classic. I.e. Squeezebox Server is sending IR commands via SlimProto to SB Touch where the commands are sent out via IR emitter attached to the headphone out. This solution cannot

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-02-08 Thread DaveWr
Sorry to be a little dense, does that pre-programmed controller mean Logitech pre-programmed, or external party. Again, is the Touch ever going to support IR Blaster functionality for RC5 coded devices or not? Dave -- DaveWr

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-02-08 Thread fcm4711
Hi Dave No problem. The microcontroller is Logitech pre-programmed and can be updated in the field in case we need to fix bugs. Are you asking about _receiving_ RC5? I don't think that will be implemented any time soon as it is not needed for basic IR blasting. Even without this you can still

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-02-08 Thread DaveWr
I was looking at the case for volume control of an RC5 command amplifier, being transcoded from standard SB remotes or iPeng Dave -- DaveWr DaveWr's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9331 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-02-08 Thread linvale
Thanks Felix. The information is very helpfuil and of course, disappointing. The IR learning and ability to repeat RAW codes is so useful and your plug in works so well - maybe I should be shopping for Classics, they may well become even more desirable on this basis alone. -- linvale

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-02-06 Thread fcm4711
Hi there You'll be interested in this bug then I guess: https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12997 Please read my comment #7 about some limitations regarding formats and capabilities IR Blaster will have on SB Touch compared to what a SB Classic or Transporter can do. So if you need

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-02-06 Thread DaveWr
Hi Felix, Will the RAW and RC5 receiving ever get fixed, or is it inherently impossible? Bit of a shame as a lot of European HiFi is RC5 codes. Dave -- DaveWr DaveWr's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-02-05 Thread linvale
Does anyone know if the IR blaster plugin will work with a touch? This can nicely control volume and on off for equipment and I have been working a plugin that works with it to control multiple functions from my SB3 once the codes are learned, before working on making this usable and adding a LUA

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-02-05 Thread JohnSwenson
The Touch does have IR blaster hardware. But its accessed differently than the SB3 so the existing IR blaster plugin will not work. Its going to take a new piece of software written for the Touch. To date this has not been written. At one point it was going to be part of the released software

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] IR blaster and Touch

2010-02-05 Thread linvale
Thanks for the prompt reply. I guess we will need to wait, but I gained a fairly good insight into Felix's really excellent work on the original plugin - and have gotten to rely on it - such that all my other remotes are packed away. I might just continue with the prototype and see if others find