Universal Remote for CE/HA? (openmoko)

Jed jedi.theone at gmail.com
Wed Sep 30 06:51:09 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?



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