[mythtv-users] Odd lirc behavior when using plasma display vs. CRT display

[Larry K]

I purchased the Microsoft MCE IR receiver and now everything works.  Thanks
to all who responded.

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Larry K <lunchtimelarry at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am finding some interesting possibilities when I google for "plasma-proof
> IR receiver".  For instance, http://www.xantech.com/InfraRed
>
> The problem is that these receivers, from what I can tell, use a 3.5mm jack
> (instead of serial or usb) and expect to be plugged into an IR connecting
> block.  Other than getting this plasma-proof receiver, a connecting block,
> and an emitter attached to the connecting block (this puts me back to square
> one since that emitter has to talk to something), is there any way to hook
> this kind of thing up to my myth box?
>
> What I really need is a plasma-proof *serial *IR receiver, but I have not
> found one of those yet....
>
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