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Re: XBox Media Centre - in Node0?


  • Subject: Re: XBox Media Centre - in Node0?
  • From: "wheelbarrowuk2001" <ukha@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2006 11:37:28 -0000

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Gale" <groups@...> wrote:
>
> Don't know if anyone does this:
>=20
> I want to put the old Xbox in Node0 purely to use XBMC and feed the=20
output into my video switcher. That bit isn't a problem but I want to=20
also achieve:
>=20
> 1.	Remote turn on/off of the Xbox  - (WoL for turn on would be=20
good)
> 2.	Remote control of the menus =96 cursor keys and select etc
>=20
> Is this possible? Anyone done it?

Hi Paul,

My Xbox has an infrared mod which allows me to turn it off and on. To=20
control the XMBC you would then need the DVD remote and it's IR sensor.

So as long as you can get/generate IR signals you can do what you want.

Regards

Paul







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