Stephen Kirkby wrote: > event2. But if i press buttons on the remote while cat'ing > /dev/input/event2, i get nothing. I've checked, and the evdev module is The data is binary encoded, try: # evtest /dev/input/event2 evtest is available as part of http://linuxtv.org/downloads/linuxtv-dvb-apps-1.1.0.tar.bz2 Jon