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for i in $(seq 1 10) ; do /usr/bin/dbus-send --system --type=method_call --dest=de.tvdr.vdr /Remote de.tvdr.vdr.remote.HitKey string:'right'; done

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#!/usr/bin/env python
# coding=utf-8

import dbus

bus = dbus.SystemBus()
HitKey = bus.get_object('de.tvdr.vdr', '/Remote') 

a = 0
while a < 10 :
  a += 1
  HitKey.HitKey("right",dbus_interface = 'de.tvdr.vdr.remote')

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#!/usr/bin/env python
# coding=utf-8

import os

a = 0
while a < 10 :
  a += 1
  os.system("/usr/bin/dbus-send --system --type=method_call --dest=de.tvdr.vdr /Remote de.tvdr.vdr.remote.HitKey string:'right' &")

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vdr-dbus-send /Remote remote.HitKey string:'Menu' string:'Down' string:'Down' string:'Ok' ...

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#!/bin/python
# -*- coding:"utf-8" -*-

import sys
import traceback
import gobject
import dbus
import dbus.mainloop.glib

# Callbacks for asynchronous calls

def handle_reply(r,*args):
    print "replied", str(r)
    return True

def handle_error(e):
    print "dbus-handler raised an exception! That's not meant to happen..."
    print "\t", str(e)

def make_calls(remote,key):
    remote.send_key(key)
    return True


class dbusVDRremote():
    def __init__(self):
        dbus.mainloop.glib.DBusGMainLoop(set_as_default=True)
        bus = dbus.SystemBus()
        try:
            proxy_obj = bus.get_object("de.tvdr.vdr", "/Remote")
            self.remote = dbus.Interface(proxy_obj, "de.tvdr.vdr.remote")
        except dbus.DBusException:
            traceback.print_exc()
            print usage
            sys.exit(1)
            
    def send_key(self, key):
        self.remote.HitKey(str(key),reply_handler=handle_reply,
                             error_handler=handle_error)
        return True
        
def main():
    remote = dbusVDRremote()
    key = "DOWN"
    gobject.timeout_add(150, make_calls, remote, key) # Sends a "HitKey DOWN" every 150ms - replace by another gobject-event to do something useful... (have a look at lircd2uinput if you want to know how to read a lircd-socket using event-polling together with gobject https://github.com/yavdr/yavdr-utils/blob/master/lircd2uinput/lircd2uinput ;)
    loop = gobject.MainLoop(is_running=True)
    while loop.is_running():
      try:
        loop.run()
      except:
        print "Unexpected error:", sys.exc_info()[0]
        raise
        mainloop.quit()

if __name__ == '__main__':
	main()