RE: Remote Controls

["Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>]

This is exactly the problem I get with Jo ... She does this.

Also she stands two feet in front of the TV pointing the remote at it
wondering why the DVD player (which is directly behind her and hence
masked from the IR by her) isn't responding.

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alancc [mailto:alan.cc@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 22 December 2001 13:37
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Remote Controls
>
>
> This is OK until SWMBO tries it then puts the remote down on
> the table BEHIND the flower vase before the macro finishes!!!!
>
> Alancc
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Phil Harris <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 1:01 AM
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Remote Controls
>
>
> >
> > > But the one button running a long macro to 'do stuff' is
just a
> > > winner every time. I still get a kick of showing friends
> the "Watch
> > > a DVD" button, pressing it, then putting the remote
down
> with a big
> > > grin on whilst it turns everything on, configures
> whatever, and then
> > > ejects the DVD tray ready for the disc. An absolute winner!
> >
> > Ditto ... I have a macro which does the following:
> >
> > 1) Powers up the video scaler.
> > 2) Powers up the projector.
> > 3) Drops the screen
> > 4) Powers off the TV
> > 5) Dims the lights
> >
> > And another which reverses the lot...
> >
> > Superb...
> >
> > Phil
> >
> >
> >
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