? my.patch
Index: change-channel-lirc.sh
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RCS file: /var/lib/mythcvs/mythtv/contrib/change-channel-lirc.sh,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.3 change-channel-lirc.sh
--- change-channel-lirc.sh      12 Mar 2004 23:22:29 -0000      1.3
+++ change-channel-lirc.sh      26 Oct 2004 17:39:55 -0000
@@ -1,19 +1,25 @@
 #!/bin/sh

-REMOTE_NAME=gi-motorola-dct2000
+REMOTE_NAME=3100
 cmd="$1"

 case $cmd in
     [0-9]*)
     for digit in $(echo $1 | sed -e 's/./& /g'); do
-        irsend SEND_ONCE $REMOTE_NAME $digit
-        sleep 1
-        # If things work OK with sleep 1, try this for faster channel changes:
-        # sleep 0.3
+        irsend SEND_START $REMOTE_NAME $digit
+       sleep 1
+
+       # The sleep 1 above and the sleep 0.2 below can be extended or
+       # shortened depending the sensitivity of your external tunerbox
+
+        irsend SEND_STOP $REMOTE_NAME $digit
+       sleep 0.2
     done
     ;;

     *)
-        irsend SEND_ONCE $REMOTE_NAME $cmd
+        irsend SEND_START $REMOTE_NAME $cmd
+       sleep 1
+        irsend SEND_STOP $REMOTE_NAME $cmd
         ;;
 esac