[pvrusb2] HVR-1950 IR Remote Confirmed Working!

[Mike Isely]

Robert:

Thank you for getting this working AND letting everyone else know!

  -Mike


On Sun, 26 Sep 2010, Robert J. Lynn, Jr. wrote:

> Hi guys,
> 
> I just got an email back from Mike Isely after I let him know I was able to
> get my HVR-1950's IR remote working. I haven't worked on the blaster as I
> don't need it for my configuration. He asked me to let the mailing list know
> how I got it working, so that Google picks it up.
> 
> I'm using mythbuntu and had to do some hackery to get it to let me build a
> working module. I had to build my own kernel to get the driver to build
> correctly, but I'm assuming, if you've made it this far, you can figure out
> how to compile the driver.
> 
> After getting the latest driver snapshot (20100708) from the pvrusb2
> website, I built and installed the module, loading it no options (as it
> happens, I gave Mike incorrect instructions, you /don't/ need to tell it to
> disable the ir_kbd_i2c driver.
> 
> Next, I downloaded the latest lirc driver from their website, 0.8.7, release
> 9/6/2010. After building it, I loaded the lirc_i2c module, and you should
> see the following in dmesg:
> 
> [   24.412548] lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, major 61
> [   27.599989] lirc_i2c: chip 0x0 found @ 0x71 (Hauppauge PVR150)
> [   27.599998] lirc_dev: lirc_register_driver: sample_rate: 10
> 
> Use the Hauppauge lircd.conf. I don't know if it came from the driver
> itself, or if it was left over from the Mythbuntu lirc package. It sees the
> remote as the gray HVR-350 remote.
> 
> The remote is now working perfectly in both xbmc and mythtv. Good luck!
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