Re: IR raw input is not sutable for input system

2 messages, 2 authors, 2009-11-25 · open the first message on its own page

Re: IR raw input is not sutable for input system

From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
Date: 2009-11-25 22:30:41

Sean Young [off-list ref] writes:
Absolutely. There are a number of use cases when you want access to the 
space-pulse (i.e. IR) information.
I think nobody proposes otherwise (except for devices which can't pass
this info).
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa

Re: IR raw input is not sutable for input system

From: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com>
Date: 2009-11-25 22:52:04

On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 23:30 +0100, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: 
Sean Young [off-list ref] writes:
quoted
Absolutely. There are a number of use cases when you want access to the 
space-pulse (i.e. IR) information.
I think nobody proposes otherwise (except for devices which can't pass
this info).
I think we were taking about such devices.

I have no objection that devices that *do* decode the protocol, they
should be handled inside kernel.

But devices that send raw pulse/space data should be handled in lirc
that will feed the data back to the kernel via uinput.

Best regards,
Maxim Levitsky
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