[mythtv-users] OT: USB IR Receiver questions

[Greg Kutzbach]

Will a harmony remote work with this reciever?  I don't see why it wouldn't?

On 2/23/07, Carl Fongheiser <carlfongheiser at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 2/23/07, James Pifer <jep at obrien-pifer.com> wrote:
> >
> > I've been wanting to setup a separate frontend instead of running my
> > main frontend on my backend machine. My problem has always been the
> > remote control. With my last PVR150 I bought, it came with some type of
> > IR receiver, or possibly an IR blaster that a receiver plugs into.(?) I
> > could provide a picture...
> >
> > Anyway, the back of it says it's an "acer Model No. MCEIR-210". I also
> > have the IR receiver to plug into it.
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> This is the Windows MCE receiver.
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> Anyone know if I can use these to setup lirc for use with MythTV?
> > Anyone already doing with this device?
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> You use either the mceusb or mceusb2 driver.
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> The other issue is that the remote that came with this setup uses RC6,
> > but I need it to work with the older hauppaugge remotes, which I think
> > are RC5.
>
>
> Sorry, you're out of luck there. That receiver is only meant to work with
> MCE remotes and MCE IR keyboards.
>
> Carl Fongheiser
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