[linux-dvb] Re: DVB-s IR on /dev/input/event1 with VDR

[Oliver Endriss <o.endriss@gmx.de>]

Simon Fuhrmann wrote:
> I am using the Hauppauge Nexus DVB-s Sat-Card and its IR receiver. To
> watch TV I am using xawtv and VDR. Now I want to set up the IR
> receiver to control the VDR OSD interface.
>
> I already set up the remoute control by using the av7100_ir
> interface, so I have a device (/dev/input/event1 [event0 is my USB
> mouse]) that receives signals. 
> Now I just want to connect the event device to the VDR, but I don't
> know how this works. Do I need to use lirc, too, because VDR seems to
> accept only the keyboard and lirc as input devices (ok, RCU too)?

No, the current release of lirc does not support /dev/input/eventX.

Use the remote control plugin for vdr, e.g.
./vdr -P"remote -i /dev/input/event1"

Oliver


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