Originally Posted by
Darren King
Serial control is not utilised to my knowledge. There was some talk of getting serial to work but I don't think it was ever ratified.
It's pretty dodgy, supports very few STB's, and the cable company has to have enabled it in their software... but if you are real keen on giving it a go you can enable it using:
Code:
#!/tvbin/tivosh
### EXPERIMENTAL ###
# 2002, embeem
EnableTransactionHoldoff true
set db [dbopen]
transaction {
set swsysa [db $db open "/SwSystem/ACTIVE"]
set resgrp [dbobj $swsysa get ResourceGroup]
set tmpgrp [lindex $resgrp 30]
set tmpres [lindex [dbobj $tmpgrp get "Item"] 34]
set val [dbobj $tmpres get "String"]
if { $val == 0 || $val == 1 } {
dbobj $tmpres set "String" 1
dbobj $tmpgrp remove "CompressedFile"
puts "done, please reboot"
} else {
puts "wrong software version?"
}
}
You can read more on Embeem's original thread.
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