[mythtvnz] Wireless Keyboard / Trackball

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Fri Mar 19 21:52:36 GMT 2010


On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 8:48 AM, Tortise <tortise at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> I've been trialling http://jaycar.co.nz/productView.asp?ID=XC4941&keywords=keyboard&form=KEYWORD which are currently $105 and seem
> to work ok and does not seem to have had any mythtv list attention.
>
> One particular observation is that the keyboard only gets connected once the kernel has booted enough to (presumably) connect up the
> USB device.  If there is a boot error where a kernel needs to be selected/changed or if one wanted to change a BIOS setting then
> this keyboard won't do it.  Other than that there is some merit in it, at the price.  For similar reasons I don't see how one might
> get a power on function working from that keyboard.  Perhaps that could come from a cell phone/browser Wake on LAN command.  (An
> idea for mythweb?)

what about wake on USB?


also, are the multimedia keys useful?



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