On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 11:21:01 -0800, Ricardo Kleemann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an old m/b which I'm using (supermicro P6DBE). It has an IR port on > it (connector pins on the m/b). It's a serial IR port.
In general, IrDA ports aren't well-suited to remote control applications. You might find it far simpler to build the homebrew IR receiver unit and hook it up to a serial port than to try and use the port on the motherboard. However, some chips are flexible enough to work. For more information, see: http://www.lirc.org/irda.html http://www.tuxmobil.org/Infrared-HOWTO/infrared-howto-c-lirc-irda.html -rick _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
