[mythtv-users] Lite-On IR Keyboard and Learning Remotes

Matt skd5aner at gmail.com
Mon Mar 21 22:08:29 UTC 2005


I can't edit it myself because it takes the code, then uses a web
interface.  The code is then stored in XML tables, that only support
people have access to edit and look into (unfortunanlty).  I asked if
there was anyway to edit them myself, and they said "no".

Matt


On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 15:07:58 -0600, John Williams
<williamsbyron at gmail.com> wrote:
> Matt,
> You couldn't edit yourself. is this because of the software for
> editing the codes. Is it not capable of allowing it or what?
> 
> 
> On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:56:58 -0600, Matt <skd5aner at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yeah,  I figured you were talking about this one:
> >
> > http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/products/detailsharmony/US/EN,CRID=2084,CONTENTID=9933
> > Seems really freakin cool, but not worth the $.
> >
> > This is the one I have:
> > http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/products/detailsharmony/US/EN,CRID=2084,CONTENTID=9511
> > It's MSRP is $199, but I got it for less than $100 after rebate, $119
> > w/o rebate on newegg.
> >
> > Also, I think you are correct Brad.  But unfortunatly, I couldn't edit
> > the IR code myself on the harmony remote... wish I could :)
> >
> > Matt
> >
> > On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:26:27 -0600, John Williams
> > <williamsbyron at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I got it from here
> > > http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/products/detailsharmony/US/EN,CRID=2084,CONTENTID=8747
> > >
> > > It is in the center of the screen in the header. it says $249 USD. I'm
> > > not gogin to criticize what you choose to spend on a remote. It's your
> > > money. That figure just florred me. It seems there are quite a few
> > > harmony models out there.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:18:04 -0600, Matt S. <skd5aner at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Of course not... that'd be silly!  Where are your getting $250 from,
> > > > their top of the line one that's not even out yet? =D
> > > >
> > > > $119 on newegg, then a 25% rebate on top of that(rebate has ended):
> > > > http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=80-100-711&depa=0
> > > >
> > > > Of course you can get the cheaper $95 one too that's nearly identical:
> > > > http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=80-100-710&depa=0
> > > >
> > > > Say whatever you want, it's worth every penny.  I had been using a $30
> > > > all-in-wonder before, there is no comparison.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 11:34:59 -0600, John Williams
> > > > <williamsbyron at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 11:19:45 -0600, Matt S. <skd5aner at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > I have the lite-on wireless keyboard as well.  The remote I have is a
> > > > > > harmony remote from logitech which is GREAT.  I was able to teach the
> > > > > > keys, but I kept having the problem that if I hit a key on the remote,
> > > > > > it would send it twice to the machine.  I called up harmony support
> > > > > > and they were great at reviewing the captures IR commands and being
> > > > > > able to edit them by hand.  Unfortuantnly, I can't do this myself, so
> > > > > > if I ever try and capture more commands, I have to call up harmony
> > > > > > support and ask them to help me out like they did before.  However,
> > > > > > it's GREAT!  NO MORE LIRC!  (LIRC would constantly break after a few
> > > > > > days of uptime and required me to restart mythfrontend)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'd always recommend the harmony remote, and honestly the best
> > > > > > customer service ever and a truely unique product.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > > Matt
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Matt,
> > > > > Did you pay the nearly $250 that Logitech is asking for this remote?
> > > > >
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> > > >
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