[mythtv-users] Good USB IR receiver for MythTV?

[Brent Bolin]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 7:28 AM, Brent Bolin <brent.bolin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 12:27 AM, Matt Goebel <matt at goebelnet.com> wrote:
>> I'm looking for a USB IR receiver that I can use with a Logitech Harmony
>> series remote.  I know the harmony can emulate an MCE remote, and those come
>> with USB IR receivers, but my concern is that those may only pick up a
>> limited number of IR codes.  Ultimately I'd like map just about every MythTV
>> keyboard  shortcut out in an lirc.conf so I can do everything with a remote.
>>  Will any MCE USB receiver work like this, only some, none?  If not is there
>> another receiver that would work?
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>
> I just picked up one of these -
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Dell-RC6-Reciever-Microsoft-receivers/dp/B0031YBF9M
>
> Using this with All For One remote.  Should work with any RC6 compatible remote.
>
> Was previously using USB stick IR receiver.  While it worked, it was
> sometimes hard to get consistent transmissions when pointing.
>
> This IR receiver works when even bouncing the signal off the wall or ceiling.
>

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