[mythtv-users] Re: Wireless Keyboards

Robert Tsai rtsai1111 at comcast.net
Mon May 23 19:00:15 UTC 2005


I recently purchased this keyboard from digitalconnection.com, but it
seems to have been discontinued since then :P

If it helps, you can eBay/froogle/whatever for "SK-7100", there look
like there are a few available, but $60 for buy-it-now? Ouch.

On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 11:38:11AM -0700, Karsten Jeppesen wrote:
> I had a look for the LITE-ON keyboard but it seems to have been
> discontinued. Since the remote function depends on IR (RF universal
> remotes don't exist I think) then the keyboard must use IR as the
> trasmitter medium. I have decided to proceed with the streamzap, but
> I noticed that Sage actually has an IR keyboard. Do anybody know if
> this keyboard can be emulated by the JP1 remotes the same way as the
> LITE-ON keyboard?
> 
> <http://store.freytechnologies.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=SOS&Category_Code=HD>
> 
> 
> Karsten
> 
> Dan Wilga wrote:
> 
> >At 1:23 PM -0500 5/21/05, Jonathan Watmough wrote:
> >
> >>I have a Gyration wireless keyboard and mouse. The keyboard is
> >>laptop small, and works well. It worked fine in X as soon as it
> >>was plugged in. It lives next to my sofa and is great for
> >>controling Myth. The link is :
> >><http://www.gyration.com/mcrsuite.htm>http://www.gyration.com/mcrsuite.htm 
> >>
> >>That's the nearest I could find on the web-site. It has an RF
> >>receiver that plugs into USB. The one I bought has a gyro mouse of
> >>limited usefulness and cost $120 at Fry's.
> >
> >
> >I second the usefulness of the Gyration, with the additional
> >comment that while I rarely use the mouse's gyroscopic feature, it
> >also works as a standard optical mouse. My sofa makes a good mouse
> >mat :-).

--Rob
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