[vdr] Re: LIRC problem - remote too sensible

["Christian Jacobsen" <christian.jacobsen@stageholding.de>]

Hallo Rainer,

> >> I have got the problem that when I press a button on my Remote -
> >somtimes
> >> VDR takes it as a double press (repeat).
> >> I already tried to increase delay in lirc.c - meanwhile I am having
> >> REPEATLIMIT=100 and REPEATDELAY=1000 normal is 20/350.
>
> Are you using lirc with libirman?

No, normal lirc with a homebrew reciever.

> I had the same problem last week with my new OFA remote.
> Problem was, that the remote sent continuous data, when
> holding a key down. Since lirc-libirman doesn't report any
> repeat-counts to vdr, almost every 'normal' key-press resulted in
> two key-presses without repeat-checking in vdr.

That is probably what is happening. I have also got an OFA
I checked with "irw" and every press on a remote-key gives me 3 key-presses
!!

> I just added
> a simple strcmp between last and new lirc-command and if the time
> is too short between two identical commands, the current one
> is skipped.
>
> If you are interested I can give you a patch for 1.04, but I
> assume that there's no big difference between the remote code
> of 1.04 and 1.1.X.

Yes thanks, that would be nice :)

Greetings
Christian



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