PVR-150, LIRC and IR Blaster

I’ve finally made progress with the IR Blaster portion of my PVR-150. I have not yet configured it to work with my cable box, but I was finally able to get the little red light to come on. In case I do something stupid and mess these files up before I get it fully working, ...

MythTV DB backups

MythTV .22 has introduced a new script to automate backups and restores of the database. The script will work with earlier versions of mythtv also. Get the backup script here and the restore script here. I saved the scripts to /usr/local/bin and made them executable so that I do not need the full path to ...

Mythbuntu remote config

Somehow I managed to mess up the config for my remote with MythTV today. Luckily it wasn’t too difficult to get it working once I found my original config file. I had created custom remote config file using irrecord a long time ago, and for some reason lirc stopped referencing my config file today rendering ...