[mythtv-users] More Cheap Remotes

[Nick Rout]

On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 5:26 AM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
> On Friday, October 22, 2010 09:38:47 am Brian Long wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I've bought a few of these when newegg has them on sale for <$20. I
>> > run mythbuntu and they work perfect out of the box when you set the
>> > mythbuntu lirc tool to use a Windows MCE remote. It also comes with a
>> > very small transmitter with a very long usb cable so you can "hide it"
>> > a good distance from your mythbox. I've been very happy with them.
>> >
>> > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16880121003
>>
>> Did you find a way to cover up that ugly Windoze logo?  ;-)
>
> My remote has a rectangular Windoze button, your's seems to have a round one.
>
> So far I haven't fixed it, a suggestion was made to just put nail polish of some color over it.
>
> I'm going to try and get a Myth logo reduced, I think I can get it into the button. The nail polish method would just look
> too odd I think.

I love the irony of an MS logo on the remote for my linux system. Let
it be, and grin when you see it!