[mythtv-users] FYI: harmony 650 37.99 @ costco (instant 17 rebate)

[Steven Adeff]

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Kris B. <krisbee at krisbee.com> wrote:
> It is a neat idea when it works, but lots of time/situations it
> doesn't... it would be nice to give someone the OPTION to make it just a
> plain learning/universal remote, which with the windows software you
> can.. you just have to lie to the remote; lie about needing the TV to do
> something, lie to the remote about one of the option buttons and
> manually program in "learning" style your tv and input button and then
> go about your business.

wait, how exactly, using the windows software, can you get "rid of"
the Activity mode? I don't follow...

> A bit of work, to be sure.  Should it take
> hours to get this stuff working?  Probably not, but then again most
> people would buy a DVR instead of making one out of your computer :)

best way to describe this mailing list I've seen


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