[mythtv-users] suggestions for IR receiver

Nick knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Sun Jun 12 01:31:55 UTC 2005


On 6/12/05, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>    So there's a difference between an 'IrDA dongle' and an 'IR
> receiver'? I know absolutely nothing of this technology.

Mark,

You may find these links useful if you want to read up on it

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Infrared-HOWTO/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRDA

Good luck with the StreamZap - I'm sure by the next time I get a new
system and can't reuse bits I have lying around, serial ports will
have been consigned to history so I'll need a USB-based solution!

Cheers,
Nick


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