[mythtv-users] Control MythTV over network (not Mythweb)

Charles Lavin myth at charleylavin.com
Fri Jun 25 00:32:04 EDT 2004


No.  IR needs line of sight.  I have an RF remote which I use throughout
my house to control Myth which is broadcast on it's own station(ie on an
unused cable channel).  

On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 23:11, Mike Drons wrote:
> A RF remote will not work unless you have line of site.  I am assuming you
> do not.  You might look at the 900Mhz and 2.4GHz keyboards.  They have a
> better range then the RF devices.  
> 
> You can also look at an RF transmitter that is mounted in the living room.
> I believe X10.com sells them.  
> 
> I have been looking for a solution for a long time.  My frontend/backend is
> on the first floor and I have cable pulled to the upstairs bedroom.  It
> would be great if I could pause/stop/ff/rewind/etc from upstairs.   
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of J. Donavan Stanley
> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 8:14 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Control MythTV over network (not Mythweb)
> 
> Mike Crowe wrote:
> 
> > Can anybody point me in the right direction?  I'm pretty computer 
> > saavy, and willing to write code if needed
> 
> Wouldn't an RF remote do the trick?
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