[mythtv-users] Small wireless keyboard with integrated mouse (touchpad, stick, trackball, ...)

[Dan Ritter]

On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 03:56:13AM +1000, David Segall davidsegall.net wrote:
> 
> ---- nospam312 <nospam312 at gmail.com> wrote: 
> > > Seems nice but it's infrared :(
> > 
> > Thats why I said it probably isn't what is needed but thought worth
> > still posting anyway just in case IR was acceptable for the smaller
> > size keyboard.
> > 
> > It is also not clear if it would work in Linux anyway.
> > 
> I don't know if it works with Linux but I am reasonably confident that it needs an operating system. Every MythTV user occasionally needs a keyboard that can change  the BIOS settings and I don't know any IR keyboards that can do that. In contrast, I don't know any RF keyboard that can't.

The cheap IR Adesso that I have plugs into the PS/2 mouse and
keyboard ports. It works from boot time.

-dsr-


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