Re: [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure

From: Krzysztof Halasa
Date: Mon Nov 23 2009 - 16:46:54 EST


lirc@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Christoph Bartelmus) writes:

>> I think we shouldn't at this time worry about IR transmitters.
>
> Sorry, but I have to disagree strongly.
> Any interface without transmitter support would be absolutely unacceptable
> for many LIRC users, including myself.

I don't say don't use a transmitter.
I say the transmitter is not an input device, they are completely
independent functions. I can't see any reason to try and fit both in the
same interface - can you?
--
Krzysztof Halasa
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