[mythtv-users] MythTV looks incredible

[James Pifer]

Cool. That is where my confusion is/was. I think I'm going to splurge a
little and go with the Hauppauge 350. Sounds like a good card. I'll
check out the list about the remotes and specifically the one that comes
with that one. 

Thanks,
James

On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 15:39, jose rubio wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 13:47, James Pifer wrote:
> > I think part of the problem here is my fault. It won't be next to the
> > home theater, but will be in the same room, so IR should be ok. I was
> > thinking(assuming) that when you captured/recorded a video with MythTV
> > that you would have to use MythTV's interface for controlling it during
> > playback, like pausing etc. 
> > 
> > I looked more at the archives about remote controls. Assuming IR line of
> > sight is NOT a problem, can I use the remote that comes with the
> > Hauppage 250/350 to play/pause/stop videos I have recorded when I'm
> > watching them later?
> > 
> > Hope that makes sense. Sorry to be asking stuff that's I'm sure as been
> > talked about in different ways. I just want to be clear before I jump
> > in. 
> > 
> 
> I think I understand what you are asking...  Here's the way the remote
> works AFAIK:
> The remote that comes with the card does not necesarily change the
> channel on the card.  you use the remote and the card to send signals to
> the driver.  What the driver does with it is up to you (the programmer),
> for example, you can tell it to re-boot the computer everytime you press
> the volume up key...
> 
> So the short answer is "yes, you can use that remote for mythtv".  Do
> read up in the list about the two different remotes that come with the
> cards though.  IIRC they both work but one's better than the other...
> 
> 
> -jose-
> 
> 
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