[mythtv-users] power off and on frontend only with remote

Stef Coene stef.coene at docum.org
Thu Sep 7 10:42:49 UTC 2006


On Thursday 07 September 2006 03:26, Sam Wong wrote:
> Allan Wilson wrote:
> > I pretty much have discovered how to associate the hibernate command
> > with a button on the remote. I still haven't discovered how to get
> > permission to run hibernate without sudo command in Ubuntu but it
> > works using sudo and typing password. I did read how my motherboard
> > has an option to wake from power off by some usb devices but I don't
> > know enough about apci to know what my options are.
>
> Yes most motherboard support wake up from USB, from COM (Ring signal),
> but it's useless unless the deveice (Receiver) support this feature.
> In other words, unless you see a device that allow you to program a
> specific button for wakeup, the chance of supporting this is low. I am
> not aware of any IR receiving device supporting this, please do let
> me/us know if there is one =)
I have a silverstone case and that has a imon usb remote:
http://venky.ws/projects/imon/
The power-on button on the receiver is working great.  A shutdown can be done 
when you exit mythtv.


Stef


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