[mythtvnz] Remotes available locally?

[Nick Rout]

On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Tortise <tortise at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nick Rout" <nick.rout at gmail.com>
> To: "MythTV in NZ" <mythtvnz at lists.linuxnut.co.nz>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 3:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [mythtvnz] Remotes available locally?
>
>
>> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Craig Whitmore <lennon at orcon.net.nz> wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 15:00 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
>>>> I need a remote for a revo system I am about to set up. I need the
>>>> remote AND a usb receiver. I don't want something that comes with a
>>>> tuner card, as I don't need another tuner card.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Maybe the best things to get is a PS3 Bluetooth Remote and a BT USB
>>> Receiver or some kind. BT work alot better than a IR remote and the unit
>>> doesn't have to be line of slight from the remote
>>
>>
>> hmmm yes I have a button sized USB BT thingy that could work well.
>> Considering I want to put the whole thing out of site behind the TV
>> this could work well.
>>
>> How easy is it to integrate this in mythtv?
>>>
>
> Nick
> Are you contemplating an Android (Google?) phone, if so WiFi might soon become an even better option?  (Mythdroid)

even if I did I wouldn't want to rely on finding my damned phone to
watch tv in bed!

interesting to see that tough, and when the current windows 6 htc
touch dies, its something I will consider.