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General => Users => Topic started by: deffcon on November 28, 2007, 03:50:18 PM

Title: mceusb2 aka mce remote with usb tranceiver & transmitter (with 2 x 0,3 mm jack)
Post by: deffcon on November 28, 2007, 03:50:18 PM
Hello everyone,

I'm searching for a long time now to take advantage of the Microsoft mce usb ir transmitter  i got from a friend, to be more precise -->   

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Image:MCE-Remote-2.jpg

This remote comes with a mce ir reciever / transmitter with on the back 2 x 0,3 mm jack ir-emitters, i wanna use this usb transmitter under linuxMCE to control my AV gear. I tried about anything but with no luck under linuxmce, on the otherhand i was using mythbuntu for a while and there under the great gutsy version ( yes i know different OS different version ) there is according to this threat in the mythbuntu forum http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?s=3908e38110176d4cef2ab9d52210f410&t=616476

a possiblity to send ir codes via the usb transmitter from M#@#@#@S*ft

So my question __ does someone know how to manage this in linuxMCE. PLEASE HELP ME !!!



With kind regards,

Dave


Holland
Title: Re: mceusb2 aka mce remote with usb tranceiver & transmitter (with 2 x 0,3 mm ja
Post by: totallymaxed on November 28, 2007, 04:32:47 PM
Quote from: deffcon on November 28, 2007, 03:50:18 PM
Hello everyone,

I'm searching for a long time now to take advantage of the Microsoft mce usb ir transmitter  i got from a friend, to be more precise -->   

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Image:MCE-Remote-2.jpg

This remote comes with a mce ir reciever / transmitter with on the back 2 x 0,3 mm jack ir-emitters, i wanna use this usb transmitter under linuxMCE to control my AV gear. I tried about anything but with no luck under linuxmce, on the otherhand i was using mythbuntu for a while and there under the great gutsy version ( yes i know different OS different version ) there is according to this threat in the mythbuntu forum http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?s=3908e38110176d4cef2ab9d52210f410&t=616476

a possiblity to send ir codes via the usb transmitter from M#@#@#@S*ft

So my question __ does someone know how to manage this in linuxMCE. PLEASE HELP ME !!!



With kind regards,

Dave


Holland

Under lmce-0704 IR blasting from the MCE Receiver is currently not supported... might make it into 0710 though ;-)
Title: Re: mceusb2 aka mce remote with usb tranceiver & transmitter (with 2 x 0,3 mm jack)
Post by: deffcon on November 28, 2007, 04:43:38 PM
Hi,

Any idea if its supported in 7.10 and when is it getting lauched can i test a beta yet?

PLEASE HELP ME

Dave
Title: Re: mceusb2 aka mce remote with usb tranceiver & transmitter (with 2 x 0,3 mm ja
Post by: totallymaxed on November 28, 2007, 06:09:27 PM
Quote from: deffcon on November 28, 2007, 04:43:38 PM
Hi,

Any idea if its supported in 7.10 and when is it getting lauched can i test a beta yet?

PLEASE HELP ME

Dave

As I said its being worked on... but I cant say if it will make the 0710 release or not. If it misses the 0710 release then it would probably be released as an update to 0710.