On Saturday 26 February 2005 12:00, hondaman wrote: > Such a silly question, I know, but I am so confused. I have a backend > using a pvr-250 on fc3, and a front end connected to a tv also running > fc3. The question is: how do I use the remote control that came with > the pvr-250? I installed all the lirc stuff on the backend (im > following the wilsonet.com guide), and I can see output when pressing > the buttons on the remote, but it has no effect on the frontend. > Nothing happens, nothing changes, no menu control.
You're not sending the signals to the frontend machine, you're sending them to
the backend machine. You need a remote control interface on the frontend
machine.
> Installing lirc on
> the front end would mean having to load up all the ivtv drivers too,
> even though there is no capture card in the front end.
Not exactly, the lirc_i2c lirc driver needs ivtv loaded, as well as an ivtv
card.
> What do I do, or rather, how do I make my front end work with my remote
> control?
You should probably look at getting a serial IR receiver for your frontend.
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