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How can i repurpose my MCE remote sleep button while still allowing the system to go to sleep after 1 hour of inactivity ?

Why not just set your computer to go to sleep after one hour of inactivity using the Power Options settings (Windows 8: Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options ...

I have a Rosewill remote (RHRC-11002) with a "moon" button. The button is used to put computer to sleep and wake it.

I'm trying to modify it so the sleep button so it only wakes the computer (this is the only button on the remote able to wake it).

I had to find a way to prevent the button from ...

If ShowKey doesn't see it, I don't think any program will get it. Maybe your remote is faulty.

Does the ir receiver has a led which blink when it receives signal from the remote ?
If so, does it blink when you press the info button ?

This remote is MCE certified, so, does the info button works in ...

Just tried with Showkey... most of my buttons are detected by the program but not the info button ... what the hell

Yes i see the device in device manager as an USB device. How do i add the HID plugin ?

Do you see other button presses from the remote being logged in EG as normal?
No matter what key i press on the remote, none is logged

Make sure you have unchecked the box "Log only assigned and activated events".
Yes it is unchecked

It's simple. Click 'start' search 'add remove programs' and ...

Any help ? Whatever key i press on my remote, nothing is added to the log.

i'm not getting any event in the log on the left side when i press the button... Or maybe its already here and i dont know what is the name

So i bought this remote for my HTPC:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16880101008

i want to use the "info" button for XBMC, so i have to remap the button to send key "i" when pressed.

So far i have created a macro in EventGhost to send the "i" key...

Now what do i need to do ? I ...