Re: Support for RC-6 in em28xx driver?

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On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 5:44 PM, Chris Rankin <rankincj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As someone who also owns a PCTV 290e device, I must agree that the remote
> control that it ships with is useless for VDR. Its biggest flaw is a lack of
> red, green, yellow and blue buttons, unlike the very nice remote control
> that ships with the Hauppauge NOVA-T2.
>
> Are you suggesting that the 290e could (potentially) use *any* NEC, RC-5 or
> RC-6/6A remote control, please? Because I would find that "useful"... ;-).

Hi Chris,

Yes, it can.  Like almost every IR receiver provided by the linux
media subsystem, the 290e is configured with the keymap of the
pinnacle remote *by default*.  There are userland tools (e.g.
ir-keytable) which allow you to load keymaps in for other remotes.

Devin

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Devin J. Heitmueller - Kernel Labs
http://www.kernellabs.com
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