[mythtv-users] Remote recommendations

[Brad Fuller]

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Christopher Meredith
<chmeredith at gmail.com>wrote:

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> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Justin Johnson <justin.johnson3 at gmail.com
> > wrote:
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>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Manuel McLure <manuel at mclure.org> wrote:
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>>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Christopher
>>> Meredith<chmeredith at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > I've been using an RF keyboard for years and I'm finally ready to move
>>> to a
>>> > remote. I know there a re a lot that work with lirc but I wanted to ask
>>> > about ones that are good for my particular purpose.
>>>
>>> Any of the Harmony remotes from Logitech would suit your purpose. I'm
>>> using a Harmony 880 (bought refurbished from Amazon) to control my
>>> Samsung TV, Harman Kardon receiver and MythTV box (in an Antec Fusion
>>> case.) They're not cheap, but work really well. One disadvantage is
>>> that you need either Windows or MacOS to program the remote.
>>>
>>>
>> I've used a Harmony remote (not with Myth) and absolutely loved it! That
>> being said I use a TiVo series 2 peanut remote with Myth. It's great, and
>> you can program the volume buttons separate from the TV power button. No
>> "hot buttons" though.
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> The Logitech Harmony series looks pretty good! Looks like it would even
> accommodate my Bluray player.
>

Logitech has done a fantastic job with the Harmony. I recommend it over any
other remote. (I have a model 670)



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Brad Fuller
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