[mythtv-users] Lite-On IR Keyboard and Learning Remotes

John Williams williamsbyron at gmail.com
Mon Mar 21 21:07:58 UTC 2005


Matt,
You couldn't edit yourself. is this because of the software for
editing the codes. Is it not capable of allowing it or what?


On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:56:58 -0600, Matt <skd5aner at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yeah,  I figured you were talking about this one:
> 
> http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/products/detailsharmony/US/EN,CRID=2084,CONTENTID=9933
> Seems really freakin cool, but not worth the $.
> 
> This is the one I have:
> http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/products/detailsharmony/US/EN,CRID=2084,CONTENTID=9511
> It's MSRP is $199, but I got it for less than $100 after rebate, $119
> w/o rebate on newegg.
> 
> Also, I think you are correct Brad.  But unfortunatly, I couldn't edit
> the IR code myself on the harmony remote... wish I could :)
> 
> Matt
> 
> On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:26:27 -0600, John Williams
> <williamsbyron at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I got it from here
> > http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/products/detailsharmony/US/EN,CRID=2084,CONTENTID=8747
> >
> > It is in the center of the screen in the header. it says $249 USD. I'm
> > not gogin to criticize what you choose to spend on a remote. It's your
> > money. That figure just florred me. It seems there are quite a few
> > harmony models out there.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:18:04 -0600, Matt S. <skd5aner at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Of course not... that'd be silly!  Where are your getting $250 from,
> > > their top of the line one that's not even out yet? =D
> > >
> > > $119 on newegg, then a 25% rebate on top of that(rebate has ended):
> > > http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=80-100-711&depa=0
> > >
> > > Of course you can get the cheaper $95 one too that's nearly identical:
> > > http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=80-100-710&depa=0
> > >
> > > Say whatever you want, it's worth every penny.  I had been using a $30
> > > all-in-wonder before, there is no comparison.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 11:34:59 -0600, John Williams
> > > <williamsbyron at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 11:19:45 -0600, Matt S. <skd5aner at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > I have the lite-on wireless keyboard as well.  The remote I have is a
> > > > > harmony remote from logitech which is GREAT.  I was able to teach the
> > > > > keys, but I kept having the problem that if I hit a key on the remote,
> > > > > it would send it twice to the machine.  I called up harmony support
> > > > > and they were great at reviewing the captures IR commands and being
> > > > > able to edit them by hand.  Unfortuantnly, I can't do this myself, so
> > > > > if I ever try and capture more commands, I have to call up harmony
> > > > > support and ask them to help me out like they did before.  However,
> > > > > it's GREAT!  NO MORE LIRC!  (LIRC would constantly break after a few
> > > > > days of uptime and required me to restart mythfrontend)
> > > > >
> > > > > I'd always recommend the harmony remote, and honestly the best
> > > > > customer service ever and a truely unique product.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > Matt
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Matt,
> > > > Did you pay the nearly $250 that Logitech is asking for this remote?
> > > >
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