[mythtv-users] XBox Front-end Tweaking

[Robert Anderson]

On 1/31/06, Kichigai Mentat <kichigai at comcast.net> wrote:
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> On Jan 31, 2006, at 12.36, Peter Loron wrote:
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> > Kichigai Mentat wrote:
> >> I'm currently using a pre-compiled disk image of Xebian. I forget who
> >> it was that posted about it, or created it, but I procured it over
> >> BitTorrent at The Pirate Bay. I'm wondering if it's possible to use a
> >> remote other than the XBox official remote control with the XBox
> >> receiver. I have a Hauppauge remote lying around (The card is in my
> >> backend) that I think would be a bit nicer to use (more buttons). Is
> >> it possible to make that work? Or does the XBox remote receiver only
> >> read certain IR signals?
> >>
> >> Also, is it possible to install the MythGame plug-in safely with this
> >> pre-configured, pre-compiled package?
> >>
> >> Thanks for all the help.
> >
> > In general, yes. The IR receiver works for other signals...a bunch of
> > folks are using alternate remotes with the XBox.
> Oh nifty. I knew some people had some RCA remotes that apparently
> sent the XBox IR codes, didn't know if it could be reprogrammed to
> read other codes too.
> > You need to edit the
> > config for the IR software...I *THINK* it's "lirc" for Xebian, but I
> > don't remember for sure. Search the list archives, there have been a
> > bunch of discussions about that in the past.
> Sweet. Pity my relationship with LIRC has never been a good one. I'll
> have to look that up. Aren't there like LIRC presets that one can try
> to find, or use?
> >
> > -Pete
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I posted that torrent file. The later version supports non-M$ remotes.

http://thepiratebay.org/details.php?id=3423245

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Rob Anderson
riznob at gmail.com
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