[mythtv-users] Wireless Keyboard Comments

[Matt Sullivan]

Slightly off topic, has anyone used the Logitech Mediaplay cordless 
mouse with MythTV? Combining remote buttons with the mouse would save 
some table space, as well as be just plain cool...

PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote:

>>khanh at slc.edu 04/04/05 12:28 PM >>>
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>>>Ryszard
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>>>>On Apr 4, 2005 6:20 PM, Chris Gardner <tcgardner at gmail.com>
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>>>>I am thinking of going the wireless keyboard route for my MythTV
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>>>>setup.  What are people using?  Any recommendations?  Any
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>problems?
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>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Chris.
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>>>oh yeah, go the gyration.  its small, RF, and works well.
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>>>(it does chew the battereis tho')
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>>I'm sure I'll get flamed for this, but my Gyration always lost RF 
>>sync with the receiver.  I might have too much RF interference 
>>from other electronic stuff I have.  I ditched the whole thing 
>>and just use a universal remote and LIRC.
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>>-Khanh
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>Fixed the top posting...
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>I had a gyration too.  It worked, but I got sick of replacing the 
>batteries.  It also lost sync at the most inconvenient times, like 
>when I was showing the system off to my in-laws.
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>Tried the LIRC route before that, much better results than 
>Gyration, but only because of the sync issues.  
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>An airboard + RS 15-2116 is awesome.  I have one of those, 
>plus a couple other programmables.  I just picked up another 
>MX-500 off ebay for fairly cheap, cloned it last night and 
>now I've got the exact same remote in my bedroom as in 
>the guest bedroom.  It took me all of 30 seconds to clone 
>the remote.  And all function keys are identical.
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>Now if I could only find 4 or 5 more of those...
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>Paul
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Dr. Matthew J. Sullivan
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