[mythtv-users] Best Remote?

Geoff B geoffbon at gmail.com
Tue Jul 10 21:06:14 UTC 2007


On 7/10/07, David Frascone wrote:
> On 7/10/07, Geoff B <geoffbon at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 7/10/07, David Frascone wrote:
> > > But -- I've had trouble finding a good profile to have enough buttons to
> > > control my myth effectively.  I want commercial skip buttons, delete
> > > buttons, parental control buttons, etc.  So I quickly run out.
> >
> > Did you consider getting an IR keyboard, and learning the codes from
> > that?  You could set as many codes as necessary, and use the soft keys
> > (arranged sensibly, e.g. a page for TV watching, a page for videos,
> > etc).  You'd just have to learn each keyboard command using the 880's
> > learning capability.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Geoff
> >
> When the 880 learns keys, there is a one second delay between presses --
> which gets old very quickly :)

Do you mean during the learning process, or the every-day-using
process?  The former is a one-off, so that would be up to you :)

But you can adjust the latter, right?  I don't have the software open,
but it's something like the 'inter-key delay", from memory.

Cheers,
Geoff


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