Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] Apple remote support

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On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 09:59:18PM +0200, David Härdeman wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 03:27:33PM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 09:17:11PM +0200, David Härdeman wrote:
> > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 11:11:41AM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> > > > So the Apple remotes do something funky... One of the four bytes is a
> > > > remote identifier byte, which is used for pairing the remote to a specific
> > > > device, and you can change the ID byte by simply holding down buttons on
> > > > the remote.
> > > 
> > > How many different ID's are possible to set on the remote?
> > 
> > 256, apparently.
> 
> Does the remote pick one for you at random?

Looks like its randomly set at the factory, then holding a particular key
combo on the remote for 5 seconds, you can cycle to another one. Not sure
if "another one" means "increment by one" or "randomly pick another one"
yet though.

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod@xxxxxxxxxx

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