Ahh! that's much better -- how on earth did you find that link? (Rhetorically he inquires). Thanks so much.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 5/8/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Dirk Beer</b> <<a href="mailto:rdbeer@gmail.com">
rdbeer@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">An excellent tutorial here:<br><br><a href="http://tinyurl.com/e9rtb">
http://tinyurl.com/e9rtb</a><br><br>You'll have to make or buy an IR bl...<br><br>oh, you are asking about a direct serial connection. Well that<br>tutorial is great if you decide to go the IR route (just as good, I<br>would think).
<br><br>Dirk<br>On 5/7/06, H P Ladds <<a href="mailto:householdwords@gmail.com">householdwords@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>><br>> I've read several references to controlling DirecTV tuner boxes via the<br>> Serial "slow speed" port. But I'm having a miserable time finding any HOWTO
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