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Re: [LUG] LIRC

 

On Sun, 2011-08-14 at 12:35 +0000, Jack Oley wrote:
> Hi all.  Can anyone tell me how I get mode2, xmode2 or smode started,
> please?   I've installed LIRC on my Ub 11.04 PC, but the remote won't
> work.  I've put the code for the remote into the lircd.conf file, but
> that made no difference.  So I thought I'd run xmode2 (I think that's
> what I've got) to see if any signals are being received, but I can't
> see how to initialise it.  It's not /etc/usr/lirc or /etc/src/ or
> anywhere else I've looked.  I've even used the Ub Software Centre to
> get the add for Banshee remote control.  Nothing works.  Any advice /
> help gratefully received.  Thanks.  Jack. 
How is the IR received?

if usb do a 
sudo lsusb 
see if its there

if its a Lappy 
is it enabled in the Bios?

then perhaps
 sudo lsmod | grep lirc 

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