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<p>How about the Android App? </p>
<p>On 2015-03-10 17:49, Jason Taylor wrote:</p>
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<div>It would be cheaper to buy an raspberrypi that has hdmi-cec built in and use it as a frontend....</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On 10 March 2015 at 09:13, Mark Kendall <span><<a href="mailto:markk@kc.net.nz">markk@kc.net.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br />
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0 0 0 .8ex; border-left: 1px #ccc solid; padding-left: 1ex;"><span><br /> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 5:40 PM, worik <<a href="mailto:worik.stanton@gmail.com">worik.stanton@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br /> I see there has been no traffic on this list with "remote" in the<br /> subject since 2012.<br /> <br /> I would like to take the next step and get a remote to control Myth.<br /> <br /> Ideally it would be a control where I can programme my T.V.'s volume and<br /> power settings in to, but that may be too much to ask.<br /> <br /> What are people's experiences?<br /> <br /> Currently I am using a USB keyboard, which is not ideal.<br /> <br /> W<br /> </span>---<br /> <br /> I bought an HDMI CEC adapter from Nice Gear a couple of years ago and use my TV's remote for controlling all day to day MythTV front end usage.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://nicegear.co.nz/htpc/pulseeight-usb-hdmicec-adapter/">http://nicegear.co.nz/htpc/pulseeight-usb-hdmicec-adapter/</a><br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.pulse-eight.com/store/products/104-usb-hdmi-cec-adapter.aspx">http://www.pulse-eight.com/store/products/104-usb-hdmi-cec-adapter.aspx</a><br /> <br /> To help with getting this working I used libcec-daemon and I would recommend not having/leaving an infrared remote configured on the Linux box (I still happen to as I didn't know how good the CEC adapter would be) as this causes a number of setup related problems.<br /> <br /> A mini keyboard is great for desktop interaction and the other occasional times it's needed.<br /> This is the same sort as I have, on special it was $15USD including delivery! You can get AAA battery or lithium rechargeable versions, I went for the AAA version.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.aliexpress.com/item/2-4GHz-Mini-With-Big-Touchpad-3-8X4-8cm-92-Keys-For-STB-PC-Smart-TV/1699252965.html">http://www.aliexpress.com/item/2-4GHz-Mini-With-Big-Touchpad-3-8X4-8cm-92-Keys-For-STB-PC-Smart-TV/1699252965.html</a><br /> <br /> Regards<br /> <span class="HOEnZb"><span style="color: #888888;">Mark<br /> </span></span>
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