Universal Remote for CE/HA? (openmoko)

Jed jedi.theone at gmail.com
Wed Sep 30 21:19:19 CEST 2009


>>>> I was wondering if there's any good Universal Remote software for CE 
>>>> &or HA being developed in this ecosystem?
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know of anything under way or a related Linux project that
>>>> could be re-adapted to it?
>>>>
>>>> I have something "roughly" like this visualised... (see attached txt
>>>> file)
>>>>
>>>> I have an old Axim X50v which android is being ported to atm...
>>>> But progress is slow so I may have to find a better supported device
>>>> soon.
>>>>
>>>> Any thoughts/ideas/advice greatly appreciated!
>>>
>>> Since we don't have an infrared port we can't do a direct Universal 
>>> Remote
>>> app.
>  >
>> I glued a infrared led into the aux key for this purpose. Did someone 
>> already try to compile lirc for the FR? My attempt to just 'bitbake' 
>> it failed (missing kernel configuration).
> 
> LOL, if I want IR that badly I'll just find a similar device that does 
> have IR integrated. Hmmm, wonder if some of the other hand-held 
> platforms do have IR? Surely there's at least one device! Lets see 
> there's: Android devices, Maemo devices, Axim x5xx (kinda), any others?

Any thoughts on this anyone?



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