

You will get an error message as follows: bash $ flirc_util record_macro o Should you get an error recording a button, it's likely due to the fact that we didn't issue a record_macro on top of an existing key.

Note Pay attention, in the first step, we used record, the second record_lp, then record_macro Troubleshooting Press any button on the remote to link it with 'down' Now let's assign the second macro key: bash $ flirc_util record_macro down Press any button on the remote to link it with 'escape' Now let's convert the key into a long press to the first macro key: bash $ flirc_util record_lp escape Press any button on the remote to link it with 'enter' However, if we hold the button down for half a second, we want it to sound out 'Escape' + 'down' First record the normal key, enter: bash $ flirc_util record enter In this example, on normal usage, the key will act as the 'enter' key.
#FLIRC HARMONY SETUP HOW TO#
The following example will show how to do this. But when we held down that same button, we wanted to have it act as a macro. Say we wanted to use a remote control button as a standard button. Download the latest version of the FLIRC software to your PC. Insert the FLIRC device into a USB port on the front of your PC.
#FLIRC HARMONY SETUP UPDATE#
Press any button on the remote to link it with 'o' RECORDING HARMONY REMOTE BUTTON COMMANDS TO A FLIRC DEVICE DOWNLOAD THE FLIRC SOFTWARE AND UPDATE THE FLIRC FIRMWARE: 1. Press any button on the remote to link it with 'l' Press any button on the remote to link it with 'e' Press any button on the remote to link it with 'h' Below will show the complete working example of this: bash $ flirc_util record h by Setting up new Flirc for XBMC and Harmony remote. Refer to Plex Keyboard Shortcuts to assign proper functions to your simple Harmony remote. With one-touch control, simple setup and support for over 225000 devices, Control over. In the Flirc software, select Controllers > Full Keyboard. Suggestions will shown as you type, and 'Flirc' should be seen there. Head to the Devices Menu and click on the button ' Add device ' button as shown below. Launch and sign in to the Logitech My Harmony software. To do this, we must first record the letter 'h', then record the remainder as macros on top of 'h'. In the Android app, click on the menu button in the upper left-hand corner, select Harmony Setup > Sync > Sync Now (MyHarmony does not give correct instructions). After going through the Pre-Requisites outlined above. The following example shows how to use the commandline utility to send the word 'hello' on a single remote control press. The following section will outline several examples. The commandline utility allows you to record a macro. For a discription of what macro's are, please see the Special Feature Macro chapter.
