>>> "Larry K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 09/24/05 3:02 PM >>> > Please bear with me as I show my total ignorance regarding > universal remote controls. :)
Hey, we were all n00bs once! > I am pondering whether or not to slap a PVR-500 into my system > (one of my 250s died, so now I'm down to one tuner), So, if I get > the PVR-500 and pull out the 250s, I'm gonna need a remote control. You won't necessarily lose the remote capability with a 500, only a 500mce. > I currently have a Rosewill wireless (RF) mouse/keyboard on my > mythtv box. Should this be a factor in deciding what remote > control to get? That is, should I go RF on the remote control, > or IR? Can a RF remote be programmed to talk to my existing > Rosewill base just as my keyboard does? I'd get a good learning RF remote the like HTM MX-700 or one of the Harmony remotes, unless the 500 has the IR capability. > Sorry for sounding like a n00b, but I have not been keeping > up with remote control technology. Thus far, I have just > survived with the Hauppauge PVR-250 remote... Ugh, I don't know how. That thing is good enough for the basics of a 250 running under windows, but using it with Myth is painful > Thanks! Paul
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