EventGhost

Hulu Desktop has a pretty cool seek. And it works great when I hold the keyboard right and left buttons down in order to seek. But on my remote with EventGhost, I have it set to send the right/left keys and autorepeat current macro 0.6. And this causes Hulu Desktop to not behave like I want to. It's ...

So I've had this plugin working flawlessly for a couple months now. Thanks for that! But for some reason, three days ago and yesterday it crashed. Event Viewer shows the following.

Faulting application name: AlternateMceIrService_x64.exe, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x4aa54bcd
Faulting module ...

Yeah, probably don't neeeed to exit the programs. But they're all video applications. I don't want memory/graphics issues. I guess I'm just being an engineer. Any time I have to tediously copy and paste stuff I wonder if I can do stuff differently. ;) But my EventGhost is setup just how I want it ...

I've got a bunch of applications that I like to control with EventGhost. And currently I have it setup like this..

Event.OpenApp1
Close App2
Close App3
Close App4
Open App1
Focus App1 //Just in case it was already open.

Event.OpenApp1
Close App1
Close App3
Close App4
Open App2
Focus App2


Is ...

Skimmed the 20 pages on this post but didn't really find anything. So I took an hour and learned how to write a little python found what I needed to change and added a 0.3 second delay before buttons are allowed to repeat. I'll probably tweak the time to get it just right. But voila! Here's the code ...

Naw, I press the Ok button on the remote and it shows up as being pressed twice in EventGhost.

Thanks for this service! I had my system all perfectly configured and setup with the MCE Remote plugin. Then I changed my media center user to a basic user and bam, didn't work anymore. But this seems to be working great.

But I'm getting accidental double presses on the remote when using this ...