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On 06/13/2009 11:59 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: > Jarod Wilson<jarod-ajLrJawYSntWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org> writes: > >> On Jun 11, 2009, at 7:04 PM, Ben Eisenbraun<bene-Gk2boCrsRs1AfugRpC6u6w at public.gmane.org> wrote: >> >>> I'm doing a bit of maintenance on my Mythbuntu machine, and I figured >>> it's time to pull the no-longer-useful Hauppauge WinTV card, but it's >>> running the IR receiver for my remote. Is there a definitely >>> compatible >>> USB-based IR receiver for MythTV these days? >>> >>> I've googled for this on and off over the last year, and it seems most >>> people opt for serial, but I'd like to reserve the single serial >>> port on >>> the machine for my technical putterings. >> Never been a fan of any of the serial stuff... Get a Window Media >> Center remote and receiver bundle, they work great (and support damn >> near any remote). >> >> Or an iMON device, if you want to get fancy w/button and/or a display >> on your case. > > I use a StreamZap. But there aren't quite enough buttons. What I'm actually using right now for my frontend is an MCE receiver with a Logitech Harmony 880 remote, but I'm looking at finally making use of the iMON device I've had for a while now: http://www.antec.com/Believe_it/product.php?id=NzEy I've been touching up the lirc_imon driver significantly the past week or so, and looking around for a mini-itx case that has dual 5.25" bays so I can put this and a Zotac ION motherboard in it... Only case I've found that fits the bill so far is this one: http://www.logicsupply.com/products/venus_668b --jarod
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