EventGhost

I did manage to find out how to get HippoRemote working through HTTP. Here are the steps.

- Add the EventGhost webserver plugin
----- Port: 80
----- Directory: (Didn't seem to matter)
----- Event prefix: HTTP
----- Realm: EventGhost
----- Username: (None)
----- Password: (None)
- Make sure ...

I feel like I should know the answer to this, but if your PC is in stand-by won't all of the programs (including EventGhost) be turned off or in stand-by mode?

I did some testing and found out that YES. EventGhost works with any off the shelf IR receiver/blaster even if you only have a generic auto installed windows driver (windows 7 platform). You do not have to pay big bucks for USB-UIRT.

My generic receiver/blaster+IR emitters is working great for ...

In reading this thread it looks like a plugin was created to register HippoRemote (And likely all VNC applications) virtual keyboard functions in EventGhost similar to regular keyboard functions. What is the name of this plug-in?

Is there a better way to get HippoRemote functions to register in ...

I know a standard USB IR receiver/blaster can receive and incoming IR signal and pass it to either the connected IR emitters (blaster) or a PC where events can be detected by EventGhost (receiver).

What I don't know is, Can EventGhost replay an IR command through the blaster out to the emitters ...