[mythtv-users] power off and on frontend only with remote
Allan Stirling
Dibblahmythml0015 at pendor.org
Tue Sep 12 09:17:39 UTC 2006
Sam Wong wrote:
> Allan Wilson wrote:
>
>> I pretty much have discovered how to associate the hibernate command
>> with a button on the remote. I still haven't discovered how to get
>> permission to run hibernate without sudo command in Ubuntu but it
>> works using sudo and typing password. I did read how my motherboard
>> has an option to wake from power off by some usb devices but I don't
>> know enough about apci to know what my options are.
>
> Yes most motherboard support wake up from USB, from COM (Ring signal),
> but it's useless unless the deveice (Receiver) support this feature.
> In other words, unless you see a device that allow you to program a
> specific button for wakeup, the chance of supporting this is low. I am
> not aware of any IR receiving device supporting this, please do let
> me/us know if there is one =)
>
The MCE remote (MCEUSB2) does send a wake-up. You need to
configure things correctly and probably be in STR or
hibernate, rather than actually switched off.
Cheers,
Allan.
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