[ubuntu-uk] Media Centre Remote

[Rob Beard]

Quoting STONE COLD <javad_ayaz at hotmail.com>:

> Hi,
>
> As some of you may or may not know i recently built a media   
> centre..it came with software, something called Imedia ...This was   
> for windows..
>
> Now im wondering how can i use my remote in ubuntu. does it even   
> recognise the remote...? can i control something like VLC with this   
> remote? where do i start?
>
> Thanks in advance

Do you know what make and model the remote is?

Is it infrared?

If it is infrared it's possible that you might be able to get it to  
work with LIRC.

Rob