Anyone here knows how to get this working or how to start debugging it??

On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 17:24 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Bought this little remote control made by a china company by the name of
> Hais. It's known as "PC Special Remote Control"
> 
> It looks like a streamzap remote. When I plug it into the USB, dmesg
> says this :
> 
> usb 3-1: new low speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2
> hiddev97: USB HID v1.00 Device [GreenAsia Electronics  PC/Apple IR
> Receiver] on usb-0000:00:1d.1-1
> 
> 
> Doing a cat /dev/usb/hiddev1 and pressing the remote, nothing comes out.
> Only thing that happens is my CPU goes 100%.
> 
> a cat of /proc/bus/input/devices does not reveal it to have any
> instance/association as a Keyboard.
> 
> I've tried LIRC with numerous drivers, devinput/mceusb/and loads of
> others also yielded nothing. A few of them complained this :
> 
> 
> lircd-0.7.2[2873]: lircd(mceusb2) ready
> lircd-0.7.2[2873]: accepted new client on /dev/lircd
> lircd-0.7.2[2873]: could not get hardware features
> lircd-0.7.2[2873]: this device driver does not support the new LIRC
> interface
> lircd-0.7.2[2873]: major number of /dev/usb/hiddev1 is 180
> lircd-0.7.2[2873]: LIRC major number is 61
> lircd-0.7.2[2873]: check if /dev/usb/hiddev1 is a LIRC device
> 
> 
> The Remote control comes with a windows software and a INI file. The INI
> file looks like this.
> ==================================
> [Windows Media Player6]
> UseableFlag= 1
> KeyRoot=4
> KeyPath=Software\Microsoft\Multimedia\MPlayer2
> ValueName=Player.Path
> Path=C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\mplayer2.exe
> MainClass=WMPlayerApp
> PlayerClass=WMPlayerApp
> VolDelay=10
> 
> Button_PowerOff=KEYBOARD:VK_ALT + VK_F4
> Button_DiskIn=
> Button_DiskOut=
> Button_Play=KEYBOARD:VK_SPACE
> Button_Pause=VKEYBOARD:VK_SPACE
> Button_Backward=KEYBOARD:VK_CTRL + VK_LEFT
> Button_Forward=KEYBOARD:VK_CTRL + VK_RIGHT
> ==============
> 
> My guess from the looks of it is that it functions as a Keyboard. Any
> idea how I can get this to work under Linux either using LIRC or as a
> keyboard? 
> 
> Thanks for any help in advance.
> 
> 

-- 
Ow Mun Heng
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