I, for one, would like to thank you for this primer.
Thank you very much. Howard CJS wrote: > For people that use a simular RF/USB remote control to control > piCorePlayer via Jivelite I have attached a zip file with following > content: > > > > - Original InputToActionMap.lua file that comes with Jivelite - Modified InputToActionMap.lua that changes the function of a few > buttons on the Remote Control, as discussed in my previous post - Excel sheet that shows the keycodes that are generated by the > model T3 remote control - README.txt file that explains how to install the modified > InputToActionMap.lua in piCorePlayer. This text file also contains > some extra information about how to use evtest for detection of > keycodes that are generated by a RF/USB remote control. > > > > Attachment => 31253 > > > HOW TO INSTALL A CUSTOM INPUTTOACTIONMAP.LUA FILE FOR JIVELITE IN > PICOREPLAYER > Instructions below make use of Win32DiskImager, Putty and WinSCP on a > Windows PC. Also it is assumed that Jivelite is installed in > piCorePlayer, and that the Joggler skin is used. > Lines that start with $ are commands that are entered on the Putty > commandline. > > 1) First make a backup image of the piCorePlayer SD card using > Win32DiskImager. To minimize the file size of the image select "Read > Only Allocated Partitions" in Win32DiskImager. > > 2) Boot piCorePlayer and SSH into piCorePlayer using Putty: > login as: tc > password: piCore > > 3) Create folder temp in /home/tc > $ mkdir temp > > 4) Create folder jive in /home/tc/.jivelite/userpath > $ cd /home/tc/.jivelite/userpath > $ sudo mkdir jive > > 5) Copy customized InputToActionMap.lua from Windows PC to > piCoreplayer using WinSCP. Copy InputToActionMap.lua to folder > /home/tc/temp that was created in step 3. > > 6) Copy InputToActionMap.lua from folder temp to folder > /home/tc/.jivelite/userpath/jive > $ cd /home/tc/temp > $ sudo cp InputToActionMap.lua ../.jivelite/userpath/jive > > 7) Quit Jivelite, by pressing key o at the back side of the T3 Remote > Control. > Jivelite should restart automatically and pick up the custom > InputToActionMap.lua file > > 8) Check that the modified remote control keys work as expected. > If the Jivelite GUI does not start, SSH into pCP and delete the custom > InputToActionMap.lua from folder /home/tc/.jivelite/userpath/jive as > follows > $ sudo rm /home/tc/.jivelite/userpath/jive/InputToActionMap.lua > > 9) This is an optional step to reduce data that is saved to SD card in > the next step. > If the modified keys work as expected, SSH into piCorePlayer again and > remove InputToActionMap.lua from folder temp: > $ cd temp > $ rm InputToActionMap.lua > > 10) Save the customized key map > /home/tc/.jivelite/userpath/jive/InputToActionMap.lua to SD card using > your Remote Control: > Jivelite HOME => Settings => piCorePlayer => Save Settings to SD Card > This saves piCorePlayer settings to SD card, including all files under > /home/tc. These settings are restored when booting PiCorePlayer > > 11) Reboot piCorePlayer by selecting "Reboot piCorePlayer" in the > same piCorePlayer menu > > 12) Double check that the modified keys work as expected. > > Regards, > CJS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Howard Passman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16674 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=112709 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list unix@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix