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Various RF remotes that use a small USB "dongle" typically are seen as a keyboard by the computer/HTPC. Depending on the remote, some even work out-of-the-box with XBMC, while others might need some minor adjustments. Examples of such remotes include the [[Motorola Nyxboard Hybrid]] and [[Boxee remote]].
Various RF remotes that use a small USB "dongle" typically are seen as a keyboard by the computer/HTPC. Depending on the remote, some even work out-of-the-box with XBMC, while others might need some minor adjustments. Examples of such remotes include the [[Motorola Nyxboard Hybrid]] and [[Boxee remote]].
== Customizing buttons through the GUI ==
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Users can customize [[keymaps]] for remotes that "behave" as USB keyboards in GUI by using the community [[Add-on:Keymap Editor|Keymap Editor]] add-on.




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[[Category:Remotes]]
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[[Category:XBMC Manual]]

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Various RF remotes that use a small USB "dongle" typically are seen as a keyboard by the computer/HTPC. Depending on the remote, some even work out-of-the-box with XBMC, while others might need some minor adjustments. Examples of such remotes include the Motorola Nyxboard Hybrid and Boxee remote.

Customizing buttons through the GUI

Users can customize keymaps for remotes that "behave" as USB keyboards in GUI by using the community Keymap Editor add-on.