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Message: <blockquote data-quote="jahebe" data-source="post: 179577" data-attributes="member: 55717">Hello all.My problem doesn't really have anything to do directly with Media Portal, but I'm posting here hoping to drain some knowledge from this fora - seeing I'm using Media Portal at the HTPC core <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />I've been building a HTPC at home using Media Portal, and was planning to re-use my Logitech Harmony 525 remote to control MP.I configure the Harmony remote to use the "Media Portal" configuration and hooked up a Home-Electro IRA-3 serialUIR module.After spending 10 hours trying to get this to work (WinLIRC won't work with the IRA - I had to settle for Girder 3.29), I realized that something was fishy regarding the codes sent by the Harmony.So I used the "comport.exe" utility from Home-Electro and logged the received events from the remote that was shipped with the DVB card and the Harmony remote.The log is from 10 clicks on "OK" with about a second between each click.Technotrend RemoteIra Diagnostics Utility v. 0.1 (C) 2002 Home ElectronicsTesting port COM1Opening port...Port opened...Sending Init String...Waiting for response...Received response: NOInvalid responseSending Init String...Waiting for response...Received response:Invalid responseSending Init String...Waiting for response...Received response: OKIRA is detected on port COM1!Listening to Ira, press any key to terminate...Received message, 6 bytes : 80 54 01 00 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : 80 5C 01 00 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : 80 54 01 00 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : 80 5C 01 00 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : 80 54 01 00 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : 80 5C 01 00 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : 80 54 01 00 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : 80 5C 01 00 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : 80 54 01 00 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : 80 5C 01 00 00 00Logitech Harmony 525 with MediaPortal configurationIra Diagnostics Utility v. 0.1 (C) 2002 Home ElectronicsTesting port COM1Opening port...Port opened...Sending Init String...Waiting for response...Received response: NOInvalid responseSending Init String...Waiting for response...Received response:Invalid responseSending Init String...Waiting for response...Received response: OKIRA is detected on port COM1!Listening to Ira, press any key to terminate...Received message, 6 bytes : E7 10 81 01 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : E7 D3 41 01 00 30Received message, 6 bytes : E4 20 01 06 00 C3Received message, 6 bytes : E4 13 F1 05 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : E7 C3 81 3D 30 0CReceived message, 6 bytes : E7 10 81 01 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : DB 12 01 36 00 30Received message, 6 bytes : 27 33 C1 F9 00 F3Received message, 6 bytes : E4 E0 B1 01 00 30Received message, 6 bytes : E7 10 81 01 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : E7 30 01 06 00 CCReceived message, 6 bytes : 17 20 C1 36 00 F0Received message, 6 bytes : E7 10 81 31 3C 0CReceived message, 6 bytes : E7 10 81 01 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : E4 10 01 06 00 C0Received message, 6 bytes : EB E0 0D 06 00 C0Received message, 6 bytes : DB 0C 81 01 0C 00Received message, 6 bytes : E7 D0 81 31 00 00Received message, 6 bytes : EB 20 0D 06 00 C0The Technotrend remote alternates between two strings, but the Logitech is all over the place.No wonder close to none control messages was effectuated!Anyone had similar experiences?BTW: It's not bad batteries - I've replaced them already ;-)Regards, JHB</blockquote>

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