[mythtv-users] Suspend frontend from MCE remote

[Jeremy Jones]

On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 7:57 AM, Dan Wilga <
mythtv-users2 at dwilga-linux1.amherst.edu> wrote:

> On 10/8/12 5:49 AM, Josu Lazkano wrote:
>
>> Hello, I am trying to configure the suspend of the frontend from a MCE
>> remote.
>>
>> I want to suspend the frontend and switch off the TV, I think I have
>> two options for the TV switch OFF:
>>
>>     - irsend with TV power key maping
>>     - CEC from HDMI
>>
>>  Here's another idea: If you use a learning remote, teach it the OFF
> keypress for your TV, and use this for the suspend action on the PC as
> well. That way, whenever anyone turns off the TV, the PC suspends.
>
> I don't recommend this.  The problem is when the ir doesn't get picked up
by one device and the two devices get 'out of sync'.  (computer suspended
while TV is on).

I imagine this would quickly result in a terrible WAF.

Jeremy
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