[mythtv-users] Best Remote?

David Frascone dave at frascone.com
Wed Jul 11 16:56:20 UTC 2007


I'm using this remote receiver:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=012&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AIT&viewitem=&item=220122912149&rd=1&rd=1


-Dave

On 7/11/07, Fred Squires <fsquires at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 7/10/07, David Frascone <dave at frascone.com> wrote:
> >
> > I currently have a Harmony 880 remote -- but I'm thinking of
> downgrading.
> >
> > It used to control my vcr, media center, dvd player, dvd recorder, and
> > comcast PVR.  (And, of course, TV and AV Receiver)
> >
> > Now it controls my mythtv, and, occasionally, a VCR.  (And TV & AV
> receiver)
> >
> > 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.
> >
> >  So -- my question is -- what's the best remote for Myth?  I'm willing
> to
> > e-bay my harmony, to if I can find something with lots of buttons, with
> a
> > good lircrc, that will also control volume on my AV receiver, and power
> on
> > my TV.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
>
> Dave,
>
> If you're using a hauppauge pvr ir receiver, you need to find a remote
> profile that uses rc5.  If you can figure out what remote Jarod's
> Universal remote guide is using (it's labeled as 0081 VCR for Radio
> Shack and OFA remotes, which is a Phillips/Magnavox VCR, I think) you
> could follow most of his guide (i.e. the lirc stuff) to get it
> working.
>
> Here's the link:
> http://www.wilsonet.com/mythtv/remotes.php
>
>
> --
> It was supposed to be so Easy.
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-- 
David Frascone

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