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to: Adam Flinton
from: Paul Ranson
date: 2002-11-07 13:13:22
subject: Re: Knoppix is for real

From: "Paul Ranson" 

"Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
news:3dc9a419{at}w3.nls.net...
> Sounds kewl. Haven't played with anything under Windows except WMP 6. I
> might upgrade to the newer version before WMP9 comes out.
>
> A) Is it worth it? I'm using WinAmp happily for audio so it would be
mostly
> a movie thing.
> B) Does it try & talk to MS re what I'm listening to/ watching etc?

I don't watch TV on a PC.  I'm interested at the moment in the underlying
technology, there's no reason to use WMP...
> Nope no soldering. Yup 2 way (e.g. you can set your remote control to
> control your PC (e.g. WinAmp or movie player). It does both loading an IRD
> file & via "learning".
>
> http://www.concept-devices.com/ (they're a UK comp)
>
> http://www.conceptuk.clara.net/2products.htm
>
> http://home.clara.net/conceptuk/2pcblast2.htm
>
> comes with software for windows & linux & SDK'es as well.
>
> It's very neat...I'm trying to push them into doing a USB version they do
> say this: "USB Support to come via Serial Adaptor & Free
Software Upgrade
"

Thanks for those!

Paul

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