back up the truck - all fixed! I was looking at the wrong event ID. downloaded input-20040421-115547.tar from bytesex and ran the 'lsinput' and 'input-events' apps and saw I was looking at /dev/input/event0, when I should have been using 2. YAY Thanks for everyone's help - esp Sid ! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Simon Baxter" <linuxtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 9:56 AM Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] WinTV NovaT remote keys - num keys only > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Simon Baxter" <linuxtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Lauri Tischler" <lwgt@xxxxxx> > Cc: <linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 4:40 PM > Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] WinTV NovaT remote keys - num keys only > > >> Apart from some different key codes, many were the same I was already >> using - specifically the coloured keys and arrows. >> >> >> Still nothing. >> >> I'm sure I am compiling the v4l2 modules properly - have tested this by >> swapping some of the definitions around to see if the keys that are >> working follow the swap. >> >> Is there something at the kernel level which defines these 'KEY_RED' etc >> tags? it looks like the '0x0b' etc signals are being received, but when >> they're mapped on to KEY_RED etc they don't work. >> >> If I map 0x0b, for the RED key, onto KEY_KP5 the key works. But I only >> have about 14 "KEY_**" placeholders to play with. >> >> Can anyone explain why or what module is understanding KEY_KP5 BUT NOT >> KEY_RED, KEY_BLUE, KEY_TEXT etc etc etc >> >> > > I've been looking at the v4l2 sources (from bytesex) and a couple of > things don't make sense to me. > > after doing a 'build' it looks like the symbolic links don't work. > There's a 'linux' and 'media' sym link that don't seem to go anywhere. > Shouldn't these link to <kernel-src>/include/linux/ and > <kernel-src>/include/media/ ?? > > The cx88-input.c has an include statement which pulls in "#include > <linux/input.h>". This is the file which defines the KEY_RED etc > definitions. If the above link worked, wouldn't that be better?? > > > Also, the Make.config says "# doesn't build on kernels older than 2.6.10 # > Hmm, need a more clever check once we have 2.6.11 ..." Is this still > true? I'm running 2.6.11.8 !! > > > simon > > > _______________________________________________ > > linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.10 - Release Date: 13/05/2005 >
