[mythtv-users] wireless keyboard/mouse combo or other solution?

Brandon Beattie bbeattie-maillist at linkexplorer.com
Tue Aug 26 17:05:25 EDT 2003


What type of range have you been able to get with this keyboard?  Does
it have to point right at the IR receiver?  What's your opinion on it?
pro's, con's?  How easy is the mouse to use, and do any of the extra
keys for media control work?

--Brandon

On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 12:12:55PM -0700, Joe Votour wrote:
> Here's the one that I have:
> http://www.softwareandstuff.com/acc_wlskeywithintmse.html
> 
> Incidentally, that store is local to me, so I bought
> it there.  The manufacturer's website isn't loading
> right now, could be something with my DNS.
> 
> It works great, except that the keys up top can't be
> mapped using xmodmap - some of the buttons return
> multiple ASCII codes at once, and one of them (the
> Channel Up) button actually makes xev crap out.
> 
> Maybe there's a way around that (I hope that there is,
> because that would be awesome).
> 
> -- Joe
> 
> --- John Wells <jb at sourceillustrated.com> wrote:
> > Guys,
> > 
> > Building a myth-box for my wife for her birthday,
> > and trying to come up
> > with a rather simple way for her to control myth but
> > also allow her to
> > drop out to a browser and do some web surfing.
> > 
> > Are there any wireless keyboards out there that
> > intergrate a mouse or some
> > other sort of touchpad, trackball, <insert your
> > input method here>?
> > 
> > Thanks for the input!
> > 
> > John
> > 
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