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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html