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by rbinck
Sun Jan 06, 2013 6:11 pm
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Need bin file for Windows Media Center remote
Replies: 7
Views: 6940

OK, I finally was able to make the BIN files and assign the start function to the menu button. That pretty much is all that was necessary, although I may try to add a period function to some button for selecting the over the air channels. Thanks for the assistance.
by rbinck
Tue Jan 01, 2013 8:52 pm
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Need bin file for Windows Media Center remote
Replies: 7
Views: 6940

Thanks, I'll look into that.

The Remote Potato is third party software that runs in the background on a media center PC. It makes the PC act like a slingbox as far as any recordings on the PC is concerned. It lacks the ability to handle live TV however, so it is not a replacement for a slingbox ...
by rbinck
Mon Dec 31, 2012 2:47 pm
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Need bin file for Windows Media Center remote
Replies: 7
Views: 6940

Also I notice during setup of the slingbox, there is not a provider selection that allows for over the air broadcast.
by rbinck
Mon Dec 31, 2012 12:30 pm
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Need bin file for Windows Media Center remote
Replies: 7
Views: 6940

OK, the buttons provided worked fine. There are several buttons that are missing on the remote that are necessary to allow full access. The "start" button is the main one which would allow the base media center menu to be called up. As it is the only thing that can be done is to view live TV. But I ...
by rbinck
Mon Dec 31, 2012 10:35 am
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Need bin file for Windows Media Center remote
Replies: 7
Views: 6940

I did search on media center!! Thanks, I'll give it a try. And thanks to Alan as well. Maybe my thread title will guide other yanks to the right place. :D
by rbinck
Sun Dec 30, 2012 8:40 pm
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Need bin file for Windows Media Center remote
Replies: 7
Views: 6940

Need bin file for Windows Media Center remote

Is this possible? Or is the weird IR sequence of media center remotes not able to be handled by the slingboxes? I have a solo I'm trying to get going with a media center. Thanks.