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<blockquote data-quote="Dave H" data-source="post: 287596" data-attributes="member: 80537">Hi all,I've just built a pc and installed Media Portal and it's running great. I bought one of <a href="http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.9877" target="_blank">these</a> (for the USB IR Receiver) and it sort of works using the remote delivered with it, but I don't want to use that. I'd sooner use the Harmony 885 I have.From reading this thread (and others), all I should have to do is add Media Center (Either Media Portal or MCE) to the Harmony Remote and then enable MCE in the remotes section of MediaPortal config shouldn't I?Well.. I tried that.. went in to the MP config, enabled the Media Center remote. Added the MCE and the MP devices to the Harmony remote, but nothing... no response from it whatsoever.Has anyone else tried out the IR i bought from dealxtreme? should I just buy the cyberlink one from ebuyer as posted above? If I buy the ebuyer one, should the steps above that I described be all that I have to do?Any help is greatly appreciated.Cheers <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />EDIT: Sorry! I forgot to say that I am using XP Pro (non MCE).</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Dave H, post: 287596, member: 80537"] Hi all, I've just built a pc and installed Media Portal and it's running great. I bought one of [url=http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.9877]these[/url] (for the USB IR Receiver) and it sort of works using the remote delivered with it, but I don't want to use that. I'd sooner use the Harmony 885 I have. From reading this thread (and others), all I [u]should[/u] have to do is add Media Center (Either Media Portal or MCE) to the Harmony Remote and then enable MCE in the remotes section of MediaPortal config shouldn't I? Well.. I tried that.. went in to the MP config, enabled the Media Center remote. Added the MCE and the MP devices to the Harmony remote, but nothing... no response from it whatsoever. Has anyone else tried out the IR i bought from dealxtreme? should I just buy the cyberlink one from ebuyer as posted above? If I buy the ebuyer one, should the steps above that I described be all that I have to do? Any help is greatly appreciated. Cheers :) EDIT: Sorry! I forgot to say that I am using XP Pro (non MCE). [/QUOTE]

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