Yes, I think that this would be a great feature. > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:braillenote- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Alex Hall > Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 10:15 PM > To: Dave Ransley; [email protected] > Subject: re: [Braillenote] A virtual suggestion > > I would LOVE this!!!! > > Have a great day, > Alex > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >From: Dave Ransley <[email protected] > >To: List Braillenote <[email protected] > >Date sent: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:37:43 +1100 > >Subject: [Braillenote] A virtual suggestion > > >Hello listers, > > >I have been frustrated by difficulties in using the remote > >control unit for our heating system. So (strangely) I have come > >up with a suggestion for Keysoft 9.0 that would solve this, and > >several other remote control based problems. I would love to > >hear your comments on my idea! > > >Keymote would be an application that could turn BrailleNote into > >any number of virtual remote control units. > > >You would be able to teach Keymote how to emulate the remote > >controls for your TV, CD player, heating system and other > >appliances. > > >Having an application like Keymote would allow you to remotely > >control an appliance with all functions being readily identified > >by voice or braille prompts. > > >If, for example, you wanted to play a CD, you would simply: > >select the Keymote application from BrailleNote's "main menu", > >choose "CD player" from the Keymote menu, point KeyNote's > >infrared port toward the CD player, select "play" from the "CD > >player" command menu and press "enter". > > >To build a virtual remote control for a device, say a CD player, > >you would name it, "CD player" then, when prompted, enter: > >1 a name for a function: "play", "stop", "volume up", "options > >menu" and so on. > > >2 identify the associated operation type as: "command" or "menu" > >3 point the teaching remote at KeyNote's infrared port and press > >the appropriate button on the teaching remote so Keymote could > >capture it. > > > >You would then reapeat steps 1 to 3 until you had nameed and > >taught Keymote all the necessary commands for you to operate your > >CD player. > > >Imagine being able to share Keymote virtual remote controls. I > >am sure Keymote users would contribute to a web based Keymote > >library. > > >Just a dream. > > >Hoping to hear from you, > > > >Dave. > > > >___ > >Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > >If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > >copy to the list as well. > > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[email protected] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [email protected] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
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