[mythtv-users] Best USB IR receiver

[Peter Jacobs]

I see that it also includes a blaster, is this configurable/usable under
myth?

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Donn Washburn <n5xwb at comcast.net> wrote:

> 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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