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Remote control help!!!! How can I make it work?!?!? >_<
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<blockquote data-quote="fraseyboy" data-source="post: 59871" data-attributes="member: 18939"><p><strong>Area</strong>: Hardware</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: 0.2.0.0 RC4 (2006-04-18)</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: Razor</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: Windows XP (SP2)</p><p><strong>.NET CLR Version</strong>: 2.0.50727</p><p><strong>DirectX Version</strong>: 4.09.00.0904 (9.0c)</p><p><strong>Audio Codec</strong>: MPEG/AC3/DTS/LPCM Audio Decoder</p><p><strong>Video Codec</strong>: Mpeg2Dec Filter</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: AMD Athlon XP 2400+</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 511 MB</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: KT600</p><p><strong>TV Card Model</strong>: -</p><p><strong>TV Card Type</strong>: -</p><p><strong>TV Card Driver</strong>: -</p><p><strong>Video Card Model</strong>: Gecube Radeon 9600xt (256 MB)</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: -</p><p><strong>Video Card Resolution</strong>: 1280x1024</p><p><strong>Video Render Type</strong>: -</p><p><strong>Audio Card Model</strong>: Creative Audigy Audio Processor (WDM)</p><p><strong>Audio Card Driver</strong>: -</p><p><strong>Synopsis:</strong>: </p><p></p><p>I just purchased a brand new Serial IR Receiver (<a href="http://www.dse.co.nz/cgi-bin/dse.storefront/449635c608b61a462741c0a87f9906f5/Product/View/XH6457" target="_blank">http://www.dse.co.nz/cgi-bin/dse.storefront/449635c608b61a462741c0a87f9906f5/Product/View/XH6457</a>) to use with my home-built semi-HTPC. Now bear with me guys as I have NO knowledge about ANYTHING to do with Infrared...</p><p></p><p>So I installed the drivers of the CD that came with it, plugged it into COM1, set the drivers to COM1 then downloaded WinLIRC because I had heard good things about it and thought it could let me use the remote to control my PC. I opened up the main WinLIRC program and was greeted by an error message, instructing me to check the config file so I did. I left everything normal except for the COM port (COM1) and directing a path to the config file. I then clicked OK and was greeted by the SAME error message. At this point I got a bit frustrated and went back to the config and pressed 'Learn' (first button I saw) and was greeted with ANOTHER error! This one read "There was an error initilizing WinLIRC. Please check port settings and try again."</p><p></p><p>WTF? Can anyone help me?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="fraseyboy, post: 59871, member: 18939"] [b]Area[/b]: Hardware [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 0.2.0.0 RC4 (2006-04-18) [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: Razor [b]Windows Version[/b]: Windows XP (SP2) [b].NET CLR Version[/b]: 2.0.50727 [b]DirectX Version[/b]: 4.09.00.0904 (9.0c) [b]Audio Codec[/b]: MPEG/AC3/DTS/LPCM Audio Decoder [b]Video Codec[/b]: Mpeg2Dec Filter [b]CPU Type[/b]: AMD Athlon XP 2400+ [b]Memory[/b]: 511 MB [b]Motherboard[/b]: KT600 [b]TV Card Model[/b]: - [b]TV Card Type[/b]: - [b]TV Card Driver[/b]: - [b]Video Card Model[/b]: Gecube Radeon 9600xt (256 MB) [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: - [b]Video Card Resolution[/b]: 1280x1024 [b]Video Render Type[/b]: - [b]Audio Card Model[/b]: Creative Audigy Audio Processor (WDM) [b]Audio Card Driver[/b]: - [b]Synopsis:[/b]: I just purchased a brand new Serial IR Receiver ([url]http://www.dse.co.nz/cgi-bin/dse.storefront/449635c608b61a462741c0a87f9906f5/Product/View/XH6457[/url]) to use with my home-built semi-HTPC. Now bear with me guys as I have NO knowledge about ANYTHING to do with Infrared... So I installed the drivers of the CD that came with it, plugged it into COM1, set the drivers to COM1 then downloaded WinLIRC because I had heard good things about it and thought it could let me use the remote to control my PC. I opened up the main WinLIRC program and was greeted by an error message, instructing me to check the config file so I did. I left everything normal except for the COM port (COM1) and directing a path to the config file. I then clicked OK and was greeted by the SAME error message. At this point I got a bit frustrated and went back to the config and pressed 'Learn' (first button I saw) and was greeted with ANOTHER error! This one read "There was an error initilizing WinLIRC. Please check port settings and try again." WTF? Can anyone help me? [/QUOTE]
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