What kind of range are you getting? I am looking for RF keyboard and remotes able to go across floors. Anything with over 15' range seems to be in the >$180 range, which I just can't justify for an input device.
Thanks, Alberto On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 16:57 -0600, Mercury Morris wrote: > On 10/31/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > options lirc_atiusb unique=1 > > and use version 0.7.0pre5 or above. > > It works, too. My remote is configured to use remote code 1 > (note that > the configuration is specified by the lircd.conf, not by the 1 > above--the 1 above is a boolean indicating true), but--I now > know--my > remote "defaults" to 16. So, when I dropped my remote one day > and it > knocked the batteries out, my remote quit working. Of course, > I didn't > try the remote after dropping it, so the next time I used the > remote and > it wasn't working, I thought it was bad batteries. It was > low-priority > (I had a wireless keyboard), but about 6 days later, I finally > thought--maybe the channel needs reset... :) > > Unfortunately, another Myth box I maintain has a RW that > defaults to > code 1, so short of maintaining two lircd.conf's, I can't make > a more > fail-safe remote configuration, but now that I know, it's not > a problem. > > Also, if you're currently using a version earlier than > 0.7.0pre5 , you'll > have to create a new lircd.conf. My config from before the > change > didn't work after the change--even when I set unique=0 (or > left the > option out--it defaults to ignoring the channel). > > Thank you, Michael ! > > I thought for sure that I would have to maintain different versions of > the source code. Guess I better re-read lirc_atiusb.c A LOT more > closely. > > I'm using lirc-0.7.2, and I will go back into the package and read > through it until I learn everything I need to know. > > You have saved me so much time, I can't thank you enough. Knowing > that I can match each separate remote to its specific MythTV system > using just settings in the control files, takes a big load off my > mind. > > MythTV and LIRC - what a combination ! > > -- > MM > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
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