=== modified file 'elisa-plugins/elisa/plugins/lirc/lirc_input.py'
--- elisa-plugins/elisa/plugins/lirc/lirc_input.py	2009-05-15 11:20:28 +0000
+++ elisa-plugins/elisa/plugins/lirc/lirc_input.py	2009-05-30 21:59:25 +0000
@@ -70,26 +70,24 @@
 
 class LircInput(PushInputProvider):
     default_config = {'input_map' : 'streamzap.map',
-                      'repeat_delay': '0.6',
+                      'repeat': '5',
                       'device' : '/dev/lircd'}
 
     config_doc = {'input_map' : 'Path to the file containing the lirc mapping',
-                  'repeat_delay': 'Time in seconds to wait before taking into' \
-                                  'account a first repeated input event.',
+                  'repeat': 'Number of repeated input events to ignore ' \
+                                  'after the initial event.',
                   'device' : 'the lirc deamon device'}
 
     def __init__(self):
         super(LircInput, self).__init__()
         self.mappings = {}
         self._client = None
-        self._first_key_time = None
-        self._first_key_value = None
 
     def initialize(self):
         dfr = super(LircInput, self).initialize()
 
         def initialized(result):
-            self.repeat_delay = float(self.config.get('repeat_delay', '0.6'))
+            self.repeat = int(self.config.get('repeat', '5'))
             input_map_file = self.config.get('input_map')
             filename = os.path.basename(input_map_file)
             data = ""
@@ -135,15 +133,8 @@
 
     def _got_event(self, hex_key, repeat, key_value, remote):
 
-        now = time.time()
-        if key_value == self._first_key_value:
-            # skip first repeat for a certain amount of time
-            if (now - self._first_key_time) < self.repeat_delay:
-                return
-        else:
-            self._first_key_time = now
-            self._first_key_value = key_value
-
+        if 0 < int(repeat,16) < self.repeat+1:
+            return
         if '*' in self.mappings:
             # ignore remote name provided by LIRC and take first remote registered in the
             # mappings