From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 14 16:30:40 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 2D60016A409 for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 16:30:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from anton.stamenov@gmail.com) Received: from ag-out-0708.google.com (ag-out-0708.google.com [72.14.246.248]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D70EA13C45B for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 16:30:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from anton.stamenov@gmail.com) Received: by ag-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id 31so1058974agc for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:30:39 -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=O4uW9cylGYXbJP2rWKSLW+R8r0FAlOSStgtr0riMFnb/C8VVRpAAuAAa23Na+dbzpUIxk4zMpl3g+tJBz53DAD+n6UXILfEY5PO+42g3eYWX8H222VBEGv6d6lXWzav/2wxD/Jp9NypjH2PcMUXF0kZ9catM8lWIixBJxiY8N1U= 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=CUgQDiOjQWO6jQ3v0INv2jKnwX1XBZRufCRie++ZtvPLGn2/GW15O7UrhJfEpJNYLFv0Xc/E5VQlf5D24pIQ60ZPdwxrnsIA+KLHxdD0v0QYIOVERmY2WAfHZOmwSp/B3VzH1zcAYTsP+p00RAdCF0br90IUiPQFDa+mka/yM8o= Received: by 10.90.56.14 with SMTP id e14mr7447387aga.1173889839101; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:30:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gmail.com ( [212.39.72.25]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id u9sm29580062muf.2007.03.14.09.30.36; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:30:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: by gmail.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 14 Mar 2007 18:30:34 +0200 Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 18:30:34 +0200 To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, Greg 'groggy' Lehey Message-ID: <20070314163034.GA2998@gmail.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, Greg 'groggy' Lehey References: <45F77267.9080403@netmusician.org> <20070314054117.GB6688@wantadilla.lemis.com> <45F7FC72.1050206@netmusician.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45F7FC72.1050206@netmusician.org> Organization: Accenture User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: Anton Stamenov Cc: 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 16:30:40 -0000 This is how I start lircd serever lircd -H pinsys -d /dev/cuad0 -p 644 I compile it with pinsys support (this is my remote), not with irman (as in ports). When started it will create the sockets. lirc need the same stuff as in linux, except that not all drivers that are supported under linux are ported in freebsd. On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, Joe Auty wrote: > 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. > > > > Well, I have no idea about the FreeBSD end of things, but I do have a > good lircd.conf for my satellite box. Others have gotten it to work, > I've confirmed this. The only thing I'm not sure of is the extent of the > FreeBSD support and how FBSD factors into this mix? > > > >> 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? > > > > I tried using /dev/ttyd0 since it just plugs into a serial port (I > bought one of of http://irblaster.info). I can do a: > > # lircd -n --device=/dev/ttyd0 /usr/local/etc/lircd.conf > lircd: lircd(dvico) ready > > Does this confirm anything of value? > > > >> 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. > > > > Cool! Would you like some suggestions for your guide? > > > > > Greg > > -- > > See complete headers for address and phone numbers. -- ___________ anton