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Re: Harmony Remotes



Under Activities -> Watch DVD -> Customise -> Change Options
-> Play
on Enter

Change this to 'Do not send play'.

Hopefully that'll resolve the problem. Let me know if it works.

Cheers,

Balraj

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Crate" <CrateP@...> wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I can eject the tray with the eject button no problem.  It only
come out
> and then press again to put it back in.
>
> What I think is happening is that the eject command is being sent
and
> then the macro is sending a play command.  If the DVD receives a
play
> command with the tray open, then I guess it will close the tray
first.
>
> But I can't find anywhere in the macro where the play command is
being
> sent.
>
> Cheers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
Behalf
> Of noughtomate
> Sent: 18 June 2008 10:17
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Harmony Remotes
>
> Try pressing the DVD Eject button in Device mode and see if it
gives
> you the same open and close tray experience.
>
> If it does, then your IR is probbably over firing. You can set up
> the IR firing lengths and inter-device delays per device.
>
> Also, double check your start up macros for 'Watch DVD' and ensure
> that any extra commands aren't being sent.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Crate" <CrateP@> wrote:
> >
> > Right - so I just got my Harmony remote.  Great piece of kit and
> much
> > better to use and program than my protno was.
> >
> > I do have a niggle with it though.  When I press the "Watch
DVD"
> > activity.  It just plays the DVD that is in at the moment.  What
I
> would
> > like it to do is turn the DVD player on and eject the tray.  I
> managed
> > to do this but the tray comes out, back in again and plays the
> DVD.  How
> > do I stop it from playing the current disc?
> >
> > Cheers
> > Paul
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > Of Paul Crate
> > Sent: 10 June 2008 11:55
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Harmony Remotes
> >
> > I use Tonto to program my Pronto at the moment.  It works fine
with
> > Vista...
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > Of Stuart Grimshaw
> > Sent: 10 June 2008 11:53
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: Harmony Remotes
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 11:15 PM, David Harris <dh140770@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > (had a pronto before the 885 which also broke and was a
> nightmare to
> > prog)
> >
> > Can you even still get software to program the original Prontos?
> and
> > does it work with modern OS's (Vista)?
> >
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