[plug] IrDA - Finding support

[Garry]

A quick solution might be to boot it with Knoppix and see if it answers
the question..


HTH

Garry





On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 20:26:26 +0800
Trevor Phillips <T.Phillips at murdoch.edu.au> wrote:

> Cameron Patrick wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 07:13:46PM +0800, Trevor Phillips wrote:
> > | Ultimately I want to use it with lirc.
> > 
> > Last time I looked at LIRC (which was a year or so ago) it wasn't
> > possible to use irda as irda requires different magic to normal
> > consumer remote controls.  (i.e. Speaks its own protocol to other
> > irda devices only, or something)
> 
> Hmmm, really? So there's no point me getting IrDA itself working, if
> all I want is Lirc.
> 
> Still, that still leaves me with trying to find out what driver I
> need...
> 
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