[mythtv-users] IR receiver for XBox?

[Peter Loron]

On Mar 23, 2005, at 8:20 AM, Andrew Close wrote:

> On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 10:34:24 -0800, Peter Loron 
> <peterl at standingwave.org> wrote:
>> I've got my backend up (and running the frontend on my Mac...yeah!),
>> now it's time to tackle the XBox frontend. Question of the moment:
>> what's the cheapest way to get an IR receiver for it? It seems very
>> silly to pay $30 for the MSFT DVD kit and then throw away the remote
>> (I'm going to use my RS 15-2117). I do like the form factor of the 
>> MSFT
>> receiver...nice and small.
>
> Pete,
>
> check out the forums at xbox-scene [1].  search for IR mods and you
> should find plenty of info.  if you're not worried about voiding your
> warrenty you can easily add various IR receivers internally to your
> xbox without using up the external USB connectors.
>
> hth
>
> [1] - http://www.xbox-scene.com/
>
Ok, I'll take a look there. I'm not concerned with the warranty..it's 
already history!

-Pete