tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post419683869803275820..comments2022-10-16T10:21:03.544-04:00Comments on Winston Salem Maker Lab: IR Volume Control for Sonos Connect AMPJason T. Wintershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00764050001007131897noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-19497909997468357232021-08-30T10:16:55.257-04:002021-08-30T10:16:55.257-04:00Sorry, I haven't done much with this since the...Sorry, I haven't done much with this since the original build. Once I got it working, it went into my media cabinet and that was it. I used Raspbian 8 (Jessie) for this. If you are building a single purpose device like I did, then there is no harm in using the older version OS.Jason T. Wintershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00764050001007131897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-47483926922762844302021-08-27T19:20:20.064-04:002021-08-27T19:20:20.064-04:00Hi I know this is an old post, but I am starting t...Hi I know this is an old post, but I am starting to pit together a little IR receiver for my connect:amp, unfortunately it seems like the new kernel does not support LIRC but instead natively supports IR signals. Amy advice on how to get this to work on the latest Raspberry Pi OS? Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17214350534749775297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-36780225031598126242018-12-14T14:46:19.954-05:002018-12-14T14:46:19.954-05:00This is great! I however had problems getting it t...This is great! I however had problems getting it to work by moving the conf file to the librc.d/ folder. Instead I moved it to the parent folder are overrode the librcd.conf which worked great!G-Monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09874903772064520736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-53057836364223750002018-01-13T01:15:54.129-05:002018-01-13T01:15:54.129-05:00Try it now. These instructions should work with t...Try it now. These instructions should work with the new version of LIRC now.Jason T. Wintershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00764050001007131897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-37550149998001211972018-01-13T01:14:42.194-05:002018-01-13T01:14:42.194-05:00You are correct, LIRC 0.9.4 broke a lot of stuff. ...You are correct, LIRC 0.9.4 broke a lot of stuff. I've modified the instructions, hopefully it works for you.Jason T. Wintershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00764050001007131897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-14697675040994260982018-01-11T23:30:14.801-05:002018-01-11T23:30:14.801-05:00I had a typo, it's supposed to be
sudo /etc/in...I had a typo, it's supposed to be<br />sudo /etc/init.d/lircd stop<br /><br />I've updated the text in the post but now I'm running into some other problems with this latest version of LIRC. I'm looking into it.Jason T. Wintershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00764050001007131897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-47002403606382422722018-01-11T23:15:58.114-05:002018-01-11T23:15:58.114-05:00It looks like I had some typos. I was missing a &#...It looks like I had some typos. I was missing a 'd' on lirc It was supposed to be<br />/etc/init.d/lircd start<br /><br />I fixed the typo in the text but there appears to be some other problem with the latest version of LIRC. I'm looking into it.Jason T. Wintershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00764050001007131897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-48922772131168359832018-01-09T17:17:40.251-05:002018-01-09T17:17:40.251-05:00Had the same issue as JDS73 but eventually realise...Had the same issue as JDS73 but eventually realised that my pi zero w had shipped with noobs v2.4.5 in which lirc has changed somewhat. I have downgraded noobs to v2.4.0 as stated at the top of this document and it works perfectly. Thanks you for this fantastic tutorial! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17795606127373199403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-41314830117898162962018-01-07T13:03:43.767-05:002018-01-07T13:03:43.767-05:00This looks great but I am struggling to get past t...This looks great but I am struggling to get past the same point as JDS73 with the same errors, do you have any suggestions to get things working. Any help appreciated Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17795606127373199403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-72113948878630812062017-12-11T09:59:43.389-05:002017-12-11T09:59:43.389-05:00I do see that LIRC was updated in May. Let me reru...I do see that LIRC was updated in May. Let me rerun these steps on a new Pi Zero and see if I run into problems.<br /><br />Apologizes for taking so long to respond. My comment notifications were going to the wrong place.Jason T. Wintershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00764050001007131897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-43680817851271430022017-11-02T17:20:13.694-04:002017-11-02T17:20:13.694-04:00I new to this but I cannot get any of the LIRC com...I new to this but I cannot get any of the LIRC commands such as<br />sudo /etc/init.d/lirc stop <br />sudo /etc/init.d/lirc restart<br /><br />to work. I always get <br />/etc/init.d/lirc: command not found<br /><br />Any idea what I doing wrong?<br />JDS73https://www.blogger.com/profile/12229147093653889461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-55693397673379715082017-04-24T08:36:42.563-04:002017-04-24T08:36:42.563-04:00You are correct, thank you for pointing that out! ...You are correct, thank you for pointing that out! I've edited the text to fix the error.Jason T. Wintershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00764050001007131897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2901588061788944466.post-6650611469139857112017-04-24T05:18:04.957-04:002017-04-24T05:18:04.957-04:00shouldn't your redirects be to /dev/null not f...shouldn't your redirects be to /dev/null not from it? Ie you have '< /dev/null' - which is to read from /dev/null - I think you meant this: '> /dev/null' to surpress any output?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791470560106824915noreply@blogger.com