Glyn
Wed Jan 26 03:24:01 CST 2005
I had a look at that one - not bad, but i would like something I can use my
fingers on, rather than having to use a stylus - if they put in context
sensitive screens and made the buttons bigger, then it would be a great
solution.
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Glyn Simpson, Microsoft MVP - Money
http://money.mvps.org
"thecommandcenter" <thecommandcenter@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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> "dave" wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You could use VNC to control the PC from your PPC and
>> have appropriate IR control software on the PC.
>> VNC gives you full view/control of your PC over wireless
>> or even over the net.
>>
>> There are free VNC clients for the PPC or you could try
>> our software PTvncGPRS or PTvncHiRes :-)
>>
>> bye
>> Dave (Parys Technografx)
>>
>> "Chris" <no@nonka.com> wrote in message
>> news:9OudnZnNIb7w-WncRVn-3g@speakeasy.net...
>> >
>> > Does anyone know of any software for a Pocket PC that emulates an A/V
>> remote
>> > control and will transmit via IR (infrared) interface to a receiving
>> > PC,
>> and
>> > then translate those IR codes into IP packets for a LAN, and then a
>> > receiving app (on a 2nd PC in another room) to translate IP back to IR
>> > in
>> > order to control A/V equipment?
>> >
>> > So, 3 software apps is what I'm looking for... 1 for the PDA, 1 for the
>> 1st
>> > PC (receiving the PDA commands) and, 1 for the 2nd PC (receiving
>> > commands
>> > via IP) from the 1st PC...
>> >
>> > ***OR***
>> >
>> > Of course, another alternative would be to use the PDA's WiFi interface
>> > to
>> > go straight to the distant PC (#2 in the above scenario) and then a
>> > receiving app would be there to translate commands over IP to IR? So,
>> > in
>> > this case, only 2 apps are needed...
>> >
>> > Or even pieces of the puzzle to put it together...
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance,
>> > Chris
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
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