I wasted a lot of time searching for any samples as previously posted examples not working due to the current changes in lirc python module.
To save time to others who are interested - here is small script test that will work with current lirc module:
$ cat pylirc.py
To save time to others who are interested - here is small script test that will work with current lirc module:
$ cat pylirc.py
Code:
#!/usr/bin/pythonimport lirc#import socketdef ProcessIRRemote(): #get IR command #keypress format = (hexcode, repeat_num, command_key, remote_id) try: keypress = conn.readline() #do not handle all exceptions or you have to kill process to stop except TimeoutError: keypress="" #print ("\nTimeout") if (keypress != "" and keypress != None): data = keypress.split() sequence = data[1] command = data[2] #ignore command repeats if (sequence != "00"): return print(command)#define Globalclient = lirc.Client()print("lirc client version:", client.version())conn = lirc.LircdConnection()#conn=lirc.LircdConnection(# address="/var/run/lirc/lircd",# socket=socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_STREAM),# timeout = 5.0# )conn.connect()print("Listening...")try: while True: ProcessIRRemote()except KeyboardInterrupt: print ("\nShutting down...") conn.close()Statistics: Posted by victorPi1234 — Sun Aug 04, 2024 2:10 pm