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Subject: 
Re: HB to control a TV set and VCR
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
Date: 
Wed, 17 Feb 1999 15:00:21 GMT
Original-From: 
Phil <THEHAHNS@NETWURX.NETihatespam>
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Why not just buy a universal remote control (make sure it works for your
TV and VCR of course). Then, take off the faceplate and interface those 3
switches to the outputs?? Saves the hassle of writing a driver for the I/R
port....

--phil

On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Alf Hendrik Kuchenbuch wrote:

Hi everyone!
I'd like to control a TV set and VCR with my HB, because I want it to wake
me up e.g. with "The Simpsons". So I need some source code to transmit code
via the built in IR cirquit. I need to transmit "TV: switch on", "VCR:
switch on" and "VCR: play". Did anybody do that before? Any hints
appreciated!
Alf





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  HB to control a TV set and VCR
 
Hi everyone! I'd like to control a TV set and VCR with my HB, because I want it to wake me up e.g. with "The Simpsons". So I need some source code to transmit code via the built in IR cirquit. I need to transmit "TV: switch on", "VCR: switch on" and (...) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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