Questions tagged [lirc]
Lirc is an application suite that allows control of your computer using a remote control.
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Adjust volume via commandline so that volume notify pops up
is there a way to adjust the system volume via commandline so that the default volume popup (the one that pops up when pressing the media keys on notebooks) is still shown.
I need this for my remote ...
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After upgrading to 12.04 from 10.10 my mythbuntu standard MCEUSB remote no longer works
I had no problems using my Windows Media Center Remote with 10.10 Mythbuntu, but after upgrading, it no longer affects Mythbuntu.
I have verified and re-installed it in Mythbuntu Control Centre.
I ...
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How do I toggle sound with amixer?
Including Natty I was always able to toggle (mute/unmute) the 'Master' sound volume with the
amixer sset Master toggle
command that I linked to an edge binding in CompizConfig-Manager.
Now after ...
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Tracing IR to Hauppage remote on Mythbuntu 12.04
I have installed Mythbuntu 12.04 on an AMD dual core.
Basic TV play and record functions are working, but I am having some troubles with the remote. The card is a Hauppauge WinTV-HVR 1250.
I have ...
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mythbuntu 12 - lirc device doesn't appear to even exist
I'm trying to get a new installation of Mythbuntu working. So far, everything is OK except the remote. The sensor for the remote is on my Hauppauge WinTV HVR 1250.
First I tried to run irw to see ...
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How do I enable changes in /etc/lirc/lircrc without reboot
I have installed lirc, and I want to use irexec to control my music player daemon (mpd) using mpc commands from my mce remote control. Works fine, except for one thing:
If I want to edit the /etc/...
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Lirc, irxevent: Why doesn't it work with Nautilus?
I'm on Ubuntu 11.10 with Unity 3D and use a remote control via lirc. Everything works fine in applications like Firefox, Banshee, but when I focus Nautilus or Gedit any key which refers to "...
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Lirc is conflicted by some default ir-controlling module so that it only sends keyboard input
I've tried to find a solution for this problem for some time. Apparently Natty loads some default modules for handling IR-input and sends them as keyboard input instead of the lirc event I want. This ...
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How do you get the remote to work on my Hauppage TV card?
I've installed Mythbuntu and during the install I selected my hauppauge tv card and the remote doesn't work. Now what do I do?
I see a .lircrc file in my home dir but ps -ef|grep lirc yields nothing....
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How do I configure my MCE remote in Xenial?
My MCE remote is working in Xenial, yet no LIRC is installed. Everything works on it except the OK and the BACK button. What service is using it? and how do I configure it to fix the OK and BACK, ...
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Lirc Configuration Dialog Not Coming Up After Install
When I follow every guide I can find about LIRC they all talk about this configuration dialog that is supposed to pop up so I can set my remote IR receiver type, however when I do it I get no such ...