[ATrpms-users] MythTV 0.21 and lirc repeating buttons

[Tim Fenn]

On Sat, 05 Apr 2008 04:07:36 +0100 John Robinson
<john.robinson at anonymous.org.uk> wrote:

> On 28/03/2008 16:00, John Robinson wrote:
> > I've got an ATI Remote Wonder, and had it all working nicely with
> > MythTV 0.20. Now I've got MythTV 0.21, but no updated kernel, kmdls
> > or lirc, and many of the buttons repeat inappropriately; pressing
> > up or down in any menu always jumps at least 2 and sometimes many
> > more items,
> 
> Update: in the main menus, including the list of recordings, it's 2
> or 3 jumps; in the menu that comes up from right-arrow over a
> recording, it's at least 5 jumps; in the programme guide, it doesn't
> do it at all. Weird. Updating to mythtv-0.21-185 and lirc
> 0.8.3-74_cvs20080314 doesn't help. Browsing the mythtv source doesn't
> show much in the way of changes recently in the lirc support. Anyone
> else seen or fixed this?
> 

I had the same problem.  Check your lircmd.conf for:

MOVE_IN * cursor-up
MOVE_OUT * cursor-down

comment them out, if present.

HTH,
-Tim

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