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Adding an eject button for optical disks

Adding an eject button for optical disks

In Mythtv, add an eject link to your cd/dvd and optical disk menu… < button> DVD_EJECT Eject DVD EXEC eject < /button> by adding this to optical_menu.xml and dvdmenu.xml Tweet

Red eye serial / MythTV control script for NTL set top box

Red eye serial / MythTV control script for NTL set top box

In mythtv-setup under ‘Input connections’ (or something) type /home/mythtv/.mythtv/sendkeys.sh Then create this sendkeys.sh script in the directory mentioned above. #!/bin/sh for digit in $(echo $1 | sed -e ‘s/./& /g’); do red_eye /dev/ttyS0 $digit 2 sleep 0.4 done Decided this works better… #!/bin/csh echo “changing to $1″ /usr/local/bin/red_eye /dev/ttyS0 $1 2 & Place the red_eye [...]