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by neo117
Sat May 14, 2011 1:50 pm
Forum: General Support
Topic: Sending HTTP command as Action
Replies: 6
Views: 14222

Re: Sending HTTP command as Action

I am looking for a solution for this too. let me know if you find a compatible plugin, or if you make one!
I am going to start looking into it too
by neo117
Fri Dec 18, 2009 1:44 am
Forum: General Support
Topic: MCE remote and Dish Network 5.3 IR Remote on Windows 7
Replies: 8
Views: 3517

Re: MCE remote and Dish Network 5.3 IR Remote on Windows 7

ok, i have found out the following:
the dish remote uses a 56khz signal. I have been starting to read up on this, and see that many recievers do not support that. the MCE reciever does see the remote, but it does not get the codes properly... could it be that it is just receiving the codes on a ...
by neo117
Fri Dec 11, 2009 11:29 pm
Forum: General Support
Topic: MCE remote and Dish Network 5.3 IR Remote on Windows 7
Replies: 8
Views: 3517

Re: MCE remote and Dish Network 5.3 IR Remote on Windows 7

Press and hold the DVD/VCR button on the top of the remote until all the mode lights light up. Key in 500# and then learn the remote, now you will have to switch the remote to DVD/VCR more to control XBMC.

(If 500 isn't a valid try random 3 digit numbers until it takes one. You know code is ...
by neo117
Thu Dec 10, 2009 11:02 pm
Forum: General Support
Topic: MCE remote and Dish Network 5.3 IR Remote on Windows 7
Replies: 8
Views: 3517

Re: MCE remote and Dish Network 5.3 IR Remote on Windows 7

oh, and two more pieces of the puzzle:
1) the problem exists whether i use the actual dish remote, or th dish remote codes stored in my harmony remote
2) the same button produces a different result no matter how many times i press it....so it isn't a toggle bit.
by neo117
Wed Dec 09, 2009 4:41 am
Forum: General Support
Topic: MCE remote and Dish Network 5.3 IR Remote on Windows 7
Replies: 8
Views: 3517

Re: MCE remote and Dish Network 5.3 IR Remote on Windows 7

Hi Brett,
Thanks for the reply! What i am trying to do, is add an XBMC to my living room. I have it all setup and working using my harmony remote, but what i want to do, is to use the dish remote under the AUX mode to control the XBMC and have event ghost remap the keys.
basically, i want to be ...
by neo117
Tue Dec 08, 2009 3:17 pm
Forum: General Support
Topic: MCE remote and Dish Network 5.3 IR Remote on Windows 7
Replies: 8
Views: 3517

Re: MCE remote and Dish Network 5.3 IR Remote on Windows 7

nobody is having a similar problem? it is not just a dish remote, but a few other random emotes as well. yet some other remotes, such as an escient remote and sonicview remote work fine
by neo117
Wed Dec 02, 2009 11:13 pm
Forum: General Support
Topic: MCE remote and Dish Network 5.3 IR Remote on Windows 7
Replies: 8
Views: 3517

MCE remote and Dish Network 5.3 IR Remote on Windows 7

Ok, I have an XBMC setup on windows 7 (retail version, not a beta or pre release)
I am using an MCE remote reciever, and have tried this with 2 different models of MCE recievers, an older one and a newer model.
The problem i have is this: the MCE reciever logged all my remote presses fine, with ...