Re: [slim] L5 remote for iPod/iPhone

2010-01-14 Thread DaveWr
Not that impressed, another programmable IR remote. I think a Harmony is probably as good in real use. They should at least have considered an RF link. They will be as good as their programming library.. Compared with the interactive remote facilities of iPeng, absolutely no competition in my

Re: [slim] L5 remote for iPod/iPhone

2010-01-14 Thread kphinney
Seems almost all remotes I unpack now are universal. I think I have three of them laying on the coffee table right now. I'll pass on paying for another one. (Didn't my 16 year old Apple Newton have this feature built in?) -- kphinney -I like it, you may not. I understand and respect

Re: [slim] L5 remote for iPod/iPhone

2010-01-14 Thread iamnemo
I've already invested hundreds (if not thousands) of dollars in universal remotes over the years (Prontos, Harmony, etc.) so I will certainly invest another 50 bucks to check this one out as I already have the iPod Touch. It is certainly not a mature product now but one that has potential. --

[slim] L5 remote for iPod/iPhone

2010-01-13 Thread iamnemo
A bit OT but... Check out the new L5 remote for iPod/iPhone : http://l5technology.com/ Finally! Looks nice. A few points: 1) It would be nice if it could import Pronto definition files. Tons of these are already available. 2) They could add the option of going straight from wifi to IR