[mythtv-users] Re:LIRC and Hauppauge question

[Harry Orenstein]

>From: David Vasquez <vasqued2 at yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
>Subject: [mythtv-users] Re:LIRC and Hauppauge question Date: Mon, 10 Nov 
>2003 18:19:09 -0800 (PST)
>
>
>I created an RM upgrade for JP1 remotes that works
>fine for me with a Radio Shack 15-2116.  It's posted
>in the JP1 group.
>
>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jp1/files/4. RM Upgrade
>Files/Misc/Hauppauge-PVR250.rmdu
>
>David
>
>--------------------------
>
>Based on my experience, the receiver on the Hauppauge
>cards will respond
>to RC-5 codes from other remotes (usually Philips, or
>universals
>programmed as Philips). However, there seems to be a
>limitation to
>exactly which codes the receiver will respond to. To
>date no one (at
>least on this list) has reported getting all (or even
>most) of the
>buttons on a universal or other non-Hauppauge remote
>to work with the
>Hauppauge receiver. Thus, the options would seem to
>be:
>
>- Get a learning remote and learn from a real
>(borrowed?) Hauppauge
>'gray' remote
>- Get a JP-1 programmable remote and see if you can
>program it with
>codes that will be accepted by the Hauppauge receiver
>- Get or build a serial IR receiver and use any remote
>you damn well
>please.
>
>-JAC
>
>
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David,

Thanks for the suggestion.  Did I mention that I'm cheap?  $30 is more than 
I want
to spend.  Trying to keep it under $15.  Preferrably under $10.


-- Harry O.

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