Re: Linux and remote control device

From: Vojtech Pavlik
Date: Tue Jan 22 2008 - 05:43:57 EST


On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 11:20:53AM +0100, Francis Moreau wrote:

> > It would still limit the IR ability to sending/receiving "just"
> > keypresses. You may want to send and receive more (arbitrary data) over
> > an IR dongle attached to the machine.
>
> Don't know about such devices. The device I actually have, an infrared
> remote control, seems simple enough to use the input device model. I
> have a wheel on it but I think I can make it work too...

Yes, wheel isn't a problem. I should have said 'input events'.

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Vojtech Pavlik
Director SuSE Labs
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