If you've dabbled with setting up a home media center, you've no doubt come to appreciate XBMC, the absolute best open source media player application available. And if you've used XBMC for any length ...

I have a FLIRC USB receiver connected to my Media PC running Linux. This kinda does in hardware what LIRC does in software; you can map remote control buttons to keys and it looks just like a HID ...

Wish you could use your favorite, comfy universal remote (or even that old DVD player remote in the drawer) to control your media center, Fire TV, Raspberry Pi, or laptop? The FLIRC USB receiver makes ...

Sofabaton's app only exposes a fixed set of device profiles with predetermined commands — you can't define arbitrary IR codes. The workaround is to let FLIRC do the mapping: Pick any device profile in ...