View source for Dusky Sky Controller..Driver Effort

this is the page proposed in the forum http://forum.linuxmce.org/index.php/topic,11587.msg86946.html


PLEASE FEEL FREE TO EDIT   --maybeoneday 14:29, 21 January 2012 (CET)






== INTENT ==

              to provide a base reference for the effort to produce  a C++ driver for the Dusky Sky Controller (all variants)  using DCEGen, and document the whole process for future new developers
              to provide a host for code

== REFERENCES ==

Setting up a Development Environment     http://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php/Developing_a_DCE_Device

DCEGen     http://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php/Make_a_DCE_Device_in_5_minutes


Dusky website   http://www.dusky-control.com/docs.shtml




==proposed DEVICE TEMPLATES ==

           
== DUSKY CONTROLLER ==

child of GenericPC as core/hybrid   (MD dusky is connected to )
Category #71 Interfaces
manufacturer   J.Heenan
#37 ComportOn PC   string
#76 COM Port  parity/bit/stop   string        N81
#78 Baud rate   string     B5700
#48 Number of Ports   int     number of outputs on dusky        2
#81 Channel  int          1
#171  Port    int         2




== SKY+/hd ==

(the present hd boxes work on the same 4 digit codes as the sky+ box,untill a new hd box becomes the norm ,which may use distinct codes and will need a separate device template)

setup as   a child to the dusky.......manufacturer Sky                       model duskySky+/hd    
sattelite>AV........
ir controlled......
10 key /  on /  off /EPG/ Media Control/OnScreen Menu Navigation//box office/services/interactive




== SKY Digibox(LiveTV & services only )==


setup as   a child to the dusky.......
manufacturer Sky                       
model duskySky+/hd    
sattelite>AV........
ir controlled......
10 key /  on /  off /EPG/ OnScreen Menu Navigation /box office/services
/interactive



== DCEGen  FIRST OUTPUT ==

PLEASE DO NOT EDIT



== DEVELOPERS CODE ==

Please insert your working code here ,  making obvious (for Maybeoneday's sake   : ) ) the new  section & what it does.