Comment 43 for bug 164627

Hi Ivan:

Please file a separate bug with that same information as this one is
closed. Your post will get lost otherwise. It is a bug in the way the FDI
files are handled, so your extra remote needs to be added to that FDI file.

Regards

On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 07:56, Ivan Ivanoff <email address hidden> wrote:

> After upgrading from 7.10 to 8.10 with absolutely the same configs for
> lirc, lirc.fdi helps me with my TV tuner Beholder M6 Extra:
> 03:00.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors
> SAA7131/SAA7133/SAA7135 Video Broadcast Decoder (rev d1)
> Besides all I have to replace "IR-Receiver" with "Beholder" in the lirc.fdi
> file. I am thinking it is not a bug... It is like development.
> Maybe it is better to try to configure remotes with HAL? My remote was
> almost working, but in unusual way: I was able to print numbers and change
> sound volume... And it was in system like a keyboard - it is so natural.
>
> --
> lirc based applications can not get exclusive access to /dev/input
> interface
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164627
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> Mythbuntu, which is subscribed to lirc in ubuntu.
>

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Mario Limonciello
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