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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: BlueZ users <bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] PS3 remote working?
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 09:52:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1190447556.5133.57.camel@aeonflux.holtmann.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a654bb710709210254x416bab8atcabebcadf8a6523@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Lari,

> > > Has anyone gotten the playstation 3 BD remote working as a remote
> > > controller? There has been some discussion about it earlier, anyone
> > > gotten further in getting it working smoothly?
> >
> > the PS3 remote control is basically working. However we are still
> > missing a nice integration into the input service.
> 
> I've noticed this now that I got my bluetooth dongle. The remote
> connects well and registers as /dev/input/eventX but nothing comes
> out...
> 
> Are there any plans to make the input service thing work better or how
>  this is done? Would the code need only the mapping of the codes sent
> by the remote to right uinput codes?
> 
> There are some python scripts that convert the PS3 keypresses with
> uinput to /dev/input/eventX. But this is not very convenient
> solution...

as I said, it needs to be integrated into the input service. And it has
to become a fake input. Using the kernel HID parser makes no sense since
the mapping is totally off.

Regards

Marcel



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      reply	other threads:[~2007-09-22  7:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-19 20:43 [Bluez-users] PS3 remote working? Lari Tuononen
2007-09-20  7:08 ` Marcel Holtmann
2007-09-21  9:54   ` Lari Tuononen
2007-09-22  7:52     ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]

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