ConsumerIrManage.hasIrEmitter() always returns false (API 19)

Question

I call ConsumerIrManager.hasIrEmitter() on my LG G2, but it always returns false.

According to the documentation on Infrared transmitters:<

Answer 1

I have this working fine on HTC One using CM 11. The pattern array contains the number of pulse, not the timings. This is an error in Google documentation.

I suspect it won't work on LG and Sony as they use an IR chip with built in databse of codes. I hope I'm wrong about this.

Touchsquid apps will have this driver shortly.