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Re: PC Infra Red Port - Remote Control?


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: PC Infra Red Port - Remote Control?
  • From: mark@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 14:25:32 -0700
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Just found this software for turning Windows CE machines into universal
remotes....
http://skycommander.webjump.com/

M.


stuart.grimsha-@xxxxxxx wrote:
original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/ukha_d/?start=1077
> I was looking at one of the new Sony Vaio handheld PC's today, and
> something struck me. Would it be possible to use the infra red port as
> a remote control device?
>
> Does anyone know? Is the signal modulated by hardware inside the PC?
> Would you be able to capture signals from other remote controls with
it?
>
> I discussed this with the guy who owned the Vaio, and the general
> opinion was that the range on one of these things would probably
> wouldn't be too good.
>


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