[mythtv-users] Best USB IR receiver

Donn Washburn n5xwb at comcast.net
Fri Dec 10 16:19:51 UTC 2010


On 12/10/2010 09:54 AM, Robert Shields wrote:
> 100% on Linux.
>
> The "Windows Media Center Remote" settings that I referenced are 
> within the setup programs, Mythbuntu Control Center and Logitech's 
> Configuration Utility (The OP has a logitech remote that he wants to 
> interface with the receiver).
>
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Donn Washburn <n5xwb at comcast.net 
> <mailto:n5xwb at comcast.net>> wrote:
>
>     On 12/10/2010 09:21 AM, Tom Lichti wrote:
>
>         On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Robert
>         Shields<rwshields at gmail.com <mailto:rwshields at gmail.com>>  wrote:
>
>             I tried a few cheap (generic) ones before coming to this
>             one, which is the
>             only one I have found that works out of the box with just
>             the basic setup
>             steps.
>
>             http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000W5GK5C/ref=oss_product
>
>             Works great with Myth&  the logitech remote (I have a 550
>             Logitech).   I plugged it in and used the Mythbuntu
>             control center to add it as a Microsoft Media Center
>             remote - very easy.
>
>             Make sure to add it as a Microsoft Media Center PC in the
>             logitech config software and you will up and running quickly.
>
>         Agreed. I have three of these, and they just work. And they
>         are cheap
>         enough that we have two in the living room, so there are no
>         arguments
>         over who gets the remote. :)
>         _______
>
>     Are you folks using this on Linux or Windows?  I would guess it
>     would also work on Linux.I see Windows above.
>
>
Great!

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