From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 14 09:57:02 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A433F16A406 for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:57:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from anton.stamenov@gmail.com) Received: from hu-out-0506.google.com (hu-out-0506.google.com [72.14.214.237]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34BD413C45B for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:57:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from anton.stamenov@gmail.com) Received: by hu-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 38so724929huc for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 02:57:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:received:date:to:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:organization:user-agent:from; b=jrI9bPXVZza1uVD4Ajd74k4F7lzqvIUQnt1TJh4sdIdpkDH+y26Tw5EEYvysseth/tEF5HgD/9O3hgRrSKsud748Q8GKocsOXVbPh0uOES19li0GnFyIH2SIrx8ppxc0R0p8CoUmZsbTZvGlndPUZSebkHuSIcgCYue0e4bYvxY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:date:to:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:organization:user-agent:from; b=EH1DwJjhyBoufF+PCH80YfeWpiajGUYUpUobP9RwwYxWFXbzHwGZGG4fh3bbwB5aMkfMB8GZT8K7tBh3VzU6XpqhbFRLa5/IHQXnNdHN99fBmjqKziVuA9IZqigo2sG0f2Zd4ht+EMt1Ls8fesvBCVe+SzzfCRpkHeXaqJ5wG0I= Received: by 10.78.183.15 with SMTP id g15mr1028124huf.1173864705273; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 02:31:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gmail.com ( [212.39.72.25]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id g8sm29969887muf.2007.03.14.02.31.43; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 02:31:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by gmail.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 14 Mar 2007 11:31:41 +0200 Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 11:31:41 +0200 To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070314093141.GB1465@gmail.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org References: <45F77267.9080403@netmusician.org> <20070314054117.GB6688@wantadilla.lemis.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070314054117.GB6688@wantadilla.lemis.com> Organization: Accenture User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: Anton Stamenov Subject: Re: LIRC guide for FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:57:02 -0000 for freebsd the lirc socket is not in /dev/ but in /var/lirc/lircd, and almost all port software knows where to find it. I've managed to set it up with my pinnacle serial remote, but I had to patch the lirc port's Makefile in orther to include support for this remote. I don't know if your hardware is supported... On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Tuesday, 13 March 2007 at 23:56:23 -0400, Joe Auty wrote: > > Does anybody know of a good resource for setting up my IR Blaster > > within FreeBSD? > > Not I. Are you sure it's supported? Currently very few remote > controls are. > > > I think I have a good lircd.conf with information about my remote, > > but I'm sure I'm missing some information about how to get the > > kernel modules I'll need to generate my /dev/lirc0. > > Are you sure you need a /dev/lirc0? I'm running lircd with a DVICO > USB remote control on one of my machines, and there's no /dev/lirc0 > there. If you do need it, you'll probably have to port the kernel > modules. What kind of interface does it have? > > > Perhaps this might be a better question for a different FreeBSD > > list? Just thinking about you guys since many seem to know the > > score in getting MythTV setups to work... > > The list is probably right. And I'm making progress with my > "installing MythTV on FreeBSD" documentation at > http://www.lemis.com/grog/HOWTO/mythtv-on-FreeBSD-setup.html This is > still pretty rough about the edges; I'll work on it when I'm sure I > know what I'm doing. > > Greg > -- > See complete headers for address and phone numbers. -- ___________ anton