[mythtv-users] LCD HDTV recommendations (that are Myth friendly)...

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Apr 10, 2008, at 8:34 AM, Andrew Close wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Brad DerManouelian
> <myth at dermanouelian.com> wrote:
>
>> Try picking up a Harmony remote. You can get the 550's pretty cheap
>> now and it will allow you to press a single button to get your TV in
>> the right state for whichever activity you're switching to. I have an
>> 880 and I really love hitting a single button for each activity like
>> "Watch Recordings" and "Listen to Vinyl". It turns on the right  
>> stuff,
>> turns off the right stuff, sets the input on each device
>> appropriately, etc. It even works on TV's that require cycling  
>> through
>> an Input command to get to the right input.
>
> not that i want to hijack my own thread ;)  but Logitech also makes an
> 'Xbox 360' remote which is very similar to the Harmony 550 and it is
> only about $100.

Or you can get a 550 for about $60 or even cheaper on ebay.