[TechAssist] Re: Remote control tester for the Palm IIIe

  • From: "John @ Myers TV" <myerstv@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 12:35:19 -0500

Scott,

Thanks, I downoaded IR monitor. It works beautifully! The range seems good,
as well. But, I haven't found any documentation, yet. I'm curious what the
X1 & X10 modes do?

John Myers
Myers TV Service        Since 1984
Alliance, OH
ph 330-821-6545

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Service Technician" <technician@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 9:39 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Remote control tester for the Palm IIIe


>
>
> There is such a program.  It is called IR monitor.  It measures both the
> presence and strength of the IR signal as well.  I also have one for my
> IIIe/VII that is called Omniremote.  It allows you to design a layout for
a
> remote and program the buttons you create on your screen using the
original
> remote control.  Your Palm then can control the device.  Both work great
and
> are WELL worth the little amount it costs to register them.  Only
limitation
> to both programs is that the internal IR of a palm is NOT all that
powerful,
> remotes for IR monitor are best put right up next to it, and with
Omniremote
> you usually have to be within 2 feet of the device you are trying to
> control.
>
> HTH
>
> Scott Fuller
> Quality Control Administrator
> Kelly Rentals, Inc.
> MSN: scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John @ Myers TV
> Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 8:26 AM
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TechAssist] Remote control tester for the Palm IIIe
>
> Hi everyone,
> I've been off the lists for a couple weeks, with some major computer
> problems. Hope everyone is doing well.
>
> I'm wondering if anyone has heard of a program for the Palm IIIe, that
lets
> it check infra-red remotes? This would add to the functionality of an
> already great tool.
>
> I carry one with me all the time. it's invaluable for storing info for
> retrieval on the fly. It has a IR port, to allow syncing with other PDA's.
I
> even saw a program for one of the older ones, that would allow the PDA to
be
> used as a remote control.
>
> Thanks,
>
> John Myers
> Myers TV Service        Since 1984
> Alliance, OH
> ph 330-821-6545
>
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