[mythtv-users] RE: DVB in the UK (EPG)
Andrew Wilson
agwilson at rhetorical.com
Tue Dec 14 12:26:10 UTC 2004
Forgive my ignorance: Can you use this thing as a regular keyboard in X
using lirc? That would just be dandy!
On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 20:09, Stephen Tait wrote:
> >
> >I use a Sky+ remote with my mythbox. Works like a charm and includes a
> > full size keyboard under the flap. An almost perfect design for a PVR.
> > :-)
>
> Oooh, tasty! Does anyone know if they sell "spares"? Does it operate
> through LIRC, or some kinda PS/2 adapter you made from sticky backed
> plastic...?
>
Oh indeed I don't have sky. They sell just the handsets for £20.... and
they're very nicely made. No problems with lirc and a homemade IR receiver.
> Edit: I've found a site selling what purports to be one
> http://www.thedigiboxshop.com/scripts/prodView.asp?idproduct=18, but I
> can't see a keyboard anywhere...
You can buy them anywhere... dixons, currys etc. They flip open and
there's a
qwerty keyboard inside.
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