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The Packard Bell Fast Media Remote
The PC remote control package will allow you to control any program on your PC via an IR remote. The software contained in the package is preconfigured for use as an mp3 remote control or winamp remote control. A full version of window's 98/ME/XP/2000 compatible software is included in the package. For Linux users freeware software is available at www.lirc.org. Currently this software does not support notebook computers with other IR devices.

Software Features:

  • This is the most robust and versitile pc remote control software on the market.
  • The PC Remote Control software automatically creates a customized configuration file by detecting the software on your computer. The first time you run the program it is already congfigured to control popular software such as Winamp, and Windows Media Player version 7.
  • If you already have the hardware you can downloaded a trial version or purchase the software from www.pcremotecontrol.com.

Features:

  • Includes hardware shown above and program on CD-ROM
  • Auto configuration for most popular software titles.

Drivers:

  • For use with Win 98/ME and 2000/XP and linux.
  • Freeware software for Linux: www.lirc.org
  • For 98 and ME there is no driver to install.
  • For 2000 and XP the driver must be installed manually. The driver is included.

You must have a free serial port:

Almost all computers have at least one free serial port.
If you have a 25 pin serial port a converter is necessary, most likely 25pin female to 9 pin male.


To install the XP and 2000 driver:

  • Go to Start->settings->control panel->hardware description.
  • Right click on the COM port you would like the plug the receiver into.
  • Goto properties, Update driver.
  • Select have disk.
  • Select the driver from the directory DRIVER which is in the directory where pcremote is installed.
  • Install FastMediaIV over the Microsoft serial port driver.
  • Now plug in the receiver to the COM port the driver is installed on and run pcremote.exe.



[The software Works with Winamp]

Includes:

  • remote control receiver, which plugs into serial port
  • remote control
  • 2 AA batteries
  • software for windows 98/ME/2000/XP included
  • freeware software for Linux: www.lirc.org
  • free tech support via email at sales@pcremote.net.

Purchase (hardware and software)
$14.00 plus $3.00 shipping



Questions or Comments:
sales@pcremote.net

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100 Langley Rd.
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