Pinnacle WinTV card and serial remote control?

[Torfinn Ingolfsen]

On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 15:29:51 -0500
Brian Skrab <brian at quynh-and-brian.org> wrote:

> I am using the serial remote control receiver from a Pinnacle PCTV

Good to hear!

> card with LIRC port on a 4.9-STABLE box.  The required 'pinsys' driver
> is installed with the port.   I did find an interesting quirk.  The

Damn, what do you know! I was too focused on the drivers directory, and
the comment for the port, I didn't notice that.

> 	irrecord --driver=pinsys --device=/dev/cuaa0 remote.conf

Yes! It works!
And then I just use lircd in the same way?
like:  lircd --driver=pinsys --device=/dev/cuaa0 remote.conf

And then use the other ir* programs to control the applications that I
need.

> Other considerations from my notes include:

This was exactly what I was looking for.

Wonderful!  Many thanks!
-- 
Torfinn Ingolfsen,
Norway