[mythtv-users] Tip: Remote via PS/2 connector, no soldering needed :-)

[Kevin Kuphal]

John Goerzen wrote:

>I happened across a way to use a remote for a MythTV box that doesn't
>involve lircd: a wireless infrared keyboard and a learning remote.  I
>paid $37 for my setup and it is working very nicely, plus I would have
>used the keyboard and remote anyway ($17 for keyboard at newegg.com and
>$20 for remote at Walmart).
>
>I posted details on the parts on my blog at
>http://changelog.complete.org/ if anybody's interested.
>
>  
>
Thanks for the link.  I currently have a RF wireless keyboard/mouse in 
addition to my IR remote and it has very poor range on the keyboard and 
having the mouse separate has always annoyned me.  This is a very nice 
cheap alternative over something like bluetooth which seemed my other 
option.

Kevin