[mythtv-users] MythTV on AppleTV
jedi
jedi at mishnet.org
Mon Jun 9 17:04:58 UTC 2008
On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 12:05:51PM -0400, Scott D. Davilla wrote:
> >On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 09:23:26AM -0500, Nick F wrote:
> >> On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Sarah Katherine Hayes <
> >> sarah at sarahhayes.is-a-geek.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> > On Mon, 2008-06-09 at 09:08 -0500, jedi wrote:
> >> > > On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 07:05:45PM -0700, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> >> > > > On Jun 8, 2008, at 6:06 PM, robbinsck1 at gmail.com wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > > So are the apple tv front end a good choice for a no noise simple to
> >> > > > > use mythbuntu 8.04 frontend? And can you use a windows mce remote?
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Assuming you are connecting to a component or HDMI (or DVI with
> >> > > > adaptor) display, yes. The only remote the hardware will recognize is
> >> > > > the Apple remote. It has very few buttons on its own, but you can get
> >> > >
> >> > > ...what about USB remotes?
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> > That was something I was wondering as well. My MCE remote has it's own
> >> > USB dongle I'd have thought it'd work fine with the appropriate lirc
> >> > stuff installed.
> >> >
> >>
> >> I use the MCE remote with my Apple TV. Works great, but ruins the loverly
> >> lines of the ATV with the ugly black USB receiver hanging off! The more
> >> elegant solution is to use a learning remote (say Harmony) to learn a bunch
> >
> >How much are these? Are they as much as the AppleTV is?
>
> $25 or less. Includes the IR transmitter/receiver, IR remote and two IR bugs.
A LEARNING remote? For only $25?
...I suspect not.
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