Re: LZ-Adv: IR-link ideas

Subject: Re: LZ-Adv: IR-link ideas
From: A.K.A. TheWiz <dankna@bergen.org>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 14:51:56 -0500 (EST)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.91.961026182651.21406A-100000@Walden.MO.NET>

> You would need to know the protocol for the remote.  This has been done 
> on the HP and perhaps there's some source out there which can at least 
> give us info on how the protocol works.  


  Most remote controls only use one-way transmission.  Thus the HP, with
it's crippled (2-inch) revceiver can nonetheless transmit across the room
to control your TV.  This means that any "protocol" is one-way only.  So
it could work.




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