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Karellen: v21 Updates

2024-05-21T10:38:44Z

v21 Updates

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	[[Category:Karellen]]		[[Category:Karellen]]
	[[Category:Remotes\|*]]		[[Category:Remotes\|*]]

Karellen: Updated for v20

2023-02-14T01:37:32Z

Updated for v20

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	[[Category:Index]]		[[Category:Index]]
	~~[[Category:Manual]]~~
	[[Category:Karellen]]		[[Category:Karellen]]
	[[Category:Remotes\|*]]		[[Category:Remotes\|*]]

Karellen: Updated for v19

2020-12-17T06:11:37Z

Updated for v19

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	= ~~Additional topics~~ =		= More Information =
	* [[Add-on:Keymap Editor]]		A list of all Remote Control related pages can be found here... '''[[:Category:Remotes\|List of all Remote Control pages]]'''
	* [[~~Add-on~~:~~MCERemote]]~~
	* [[Keymap]]
	* [[LIRC]]
	* [[HOW-TO:~~Modify_keymaps\|Modify Keymaps]]~~
	* [[XBMCCustomregis\|~~RC6 Easy~~ Remote ~~Setup]]~~
	* [[Skip steps]]
	* [[HOW-TO:Use SMS-style text entry for remotes\|SMS style text entry]]



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	[[Category:Index]]		[[Category:Index]]
	[[Category:Manual]]		[[Category:Manual]]
	[[Category:Karellen]]		[[Category:Karellen]]
	[[Category:Remotes\|*]]		[[Category:Remotes\|*]]

Karellen at 20:08, 7 December 2020

2020-12-07T20:08:51Z

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =
	<section begin="intro" />{{Kodi}} is primarily designed for the home theatre using the [[10-foot user interface]] principles controlled with a remote control. Alternatively a (wireless) keyboard can be used.<section end="intro" />		<section begin="intro" />{{Kodi}} is primarily designed for the home theatre using the [[w:10-foot_user_interface\|10-foot user interface]] principles controlled with a remote control. Alternatively a (wireless) keyboard can be used.<section end="intro" />

	Most hardware you purchase, like the RPi and Android devices, will have a remote control included and will work out of the box with {{kodi}}.		Most hardware you purchase, like the RPi and Android devices, will have a remote control included and will work out of the box with {{kodi}}.

Karellen at 02:31, 10 September 2020

2020-09-10T02:31:01Z

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	* [[LIRC]]		* [[LIRC]]
	* [[HOW-TO:Modify_keymaps\|Modify Keymaps]]		* [[HOW-TO:Modify_keymaps\|Modify Keymaps]]
			* [[XBMCCustomregis\|RC6 Easy Remote Setup]]
	* [[Skip steps]]		* [[Skip steps]]
	* [[HOW-TO:Use SMS-style text entry for remotes\|SMS style text entry]]		* [[HOW-TO:Use SMS-style text entry for remotes\|SMS style text entry]]

Karellen at 00:59, 10 September 2020

2020-09-10T00:59:50Z

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	=~~Overview~~=		= Introduction =
			<section begin="intro" />{{Kodi}} is primarily designed for the home theatre using the [[10-foot user interface]] principles controlled with a remote control. Alternatively a (wireless) keyboard can be used.<section end="intro" />

	~~<section begin="intro" />In {{Kodi}} the primary environment was designed for~~ the ~~living room ([[10-foot user interface]])~~ and ~~controlling it only with~~ a remote control~~. While {{Kodi}} does support mouse, keyboard,~~ and ~~even touch controls, the main method of controlling {{Kodi}} is designed around is the typical remote. This further enhances the appliance feel~~ of the {{~~Kodi~~}} ~~and fits next to (or replaces) the other remotes that are likely to be in your entertainment room~~.~~<section end="intro" />~~		Most hardware you purchase, like the RPi and Android devices, will have a remote control included and will work out of the box with {{kodi}}.

	~~= Types of remotes =~~		Using a Mouse to control {{kodi}} is not recommended and many skins do not support mouse functions.
	* {{~~big\|'''[[MCE_remote_controls\|MCE Remotes]] -'''~~}} ~~Infrared remote controls made~~ for ~~computers~~ that ~~follow the MCE standard. These remotes should work with {{Kodi}} out-of-the-box on Windows~~ and ~~Linux~~.
			These pages are only needed for those that have built their own HTPC and need to configure a remote control, or who need to replace a lost/broken remote control or change button actions.

			'''Note:''' If your remote control does not work with your hardware, it will not work with {{kodi}}. Follow the manufacturers instructions to set up your remote control with your hardware first. The following pages contain general information and may not help you outside of {{kodi}}.

	* {{big\|'''[[RF_remote_controls\|RF Remotes]] -'''}} Radio frequency remote controls, such as 2.4 GHz dongles and Bluetooth remotes. Most of these typically emulate a keyboard interface and/or standard multimedia keys.


	* {{big\| '''[[CEC]] -'''}} Use your existing TV remote control if you have a CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) compatible television or AV-receiver supporting HDMI-CEC interface.		= Types of remotes =
			* {{big\|'''[[CEC]] -'''}} Use your existing TV remote control if you have a CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) compatible television or AV-receiver supporting HDMI-CEC interface.

			* {{big\|'''[[Control_Systems\|Control Systems]] -'''}} Highly Customizable Programmable Control Systems for Home Automation which can control {{Kodi}} as well as Lights, HVAC, A/V Equipment, and much more.

	* {{big\|'''[[Game controllers]] -'''}} Game controllers, including game-pads and joysticks, such as Xbox 360, PlayStation 3/4, and Nintendo Wii controllers can all be used to directly control {{Kodi}}'s interface.		* {{big\|'''[[Game controllers]] -'''}} Game controllers, including game-pads and joysticks, such as Xbox 360, PlayStation 3/4, and Nintendo Wii controllers can all be used to directly control {{Kodi}}'s interface.

			* {{big\|'''[[Keyboard controls]] - '''}} Still want to use a keyboard and/or mouse? Check this page.

	* {{big\|'''[[~~Smartphone/tablet_remotes~~]] -'''}} ~~Turn your smart phone or tablet into~~ the ~~ultimate remote control~~.		* {{big\|'''[[MCE_remote_controls\|MCE Remotes]] -'''}} Infrared remote controls made for computers that follow the MCE standard. These remotes should work with {{Kodi}} out-of-the-box on Windows and Linux.

			* {{big\|'''[[RF_remote_controls\|RF Remotes]] -'''}} Radio frequency remote controls, such as 2.4 GHz dongles and Bluetooth remotes. Most of these typically emulate a keyboard interface and/or standard multimedia keys.

	* {{big\|'''[[~~Control_Systems\|Control Systems~~]] -'''}} ~~Highly Customizable Programmable Control Systems for Home Automation which can~~ control ~~{{Kodi}} as well as Lights, HVAC, A/V Equipment, and much more~~.		* {{big\|'''[[Smartphone/tablet_remotes]] -'''}} Turn your smart phone or tablet into the ultimate remote control.


	* {{big\|'''[[Touch controls]] -'''}} Using {{Kodi}} with a touch screen device.		* {{big\|'''[[Touch controls]] -'''}} Using {{Kodi}} with a touch screen device.


	* {{big\|'''[[Web interface]]s -'''}} {{#lst:Web interface\|intro}}		* {{big\|'''[[Web interface]]s -'''}} {{#lst:Web interface\|intro}}


	* {{big\|'''[[Keyboard controls]] - '''}} Still want to use a keyboard and/or mouse? Check this page.


	* {{big\|'''[[Apple_remote\|Apple Remote]] -'''}} Infrared remote control by Apple, initialy provided with Macs computers.

	= Additional topics =		= Additional topics =
			* [[Add-on:Keymap Editor]]
			* [[Add-on:MCERemote]]
	* [[Keymap]]		* [[Keymap]]
	* [[HOW-TO:Modify_keymaps]]
	* [[LIRC]]		* [[LIRC]]
	* [[Add-on:MCERemote]]		* [[HOW-TO:Modify_keymaps\|Modify Keymaps]]
	* [[Add-on:Keymap Editor]]
	* [[HOW-TO:~~Use SMS-style text entry for remotes~~]]
	* [[Skip steps]]		* [[Skip steps]]
			* [[HOW-TO:Use SMS-style text entry for remotes\|SMS style text entry]]


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	[[Category:Index]]		[[Category:Index]]
	[[Category:Manual]]		[[Category:Manual]]
			[[Category:Karellen]]
	[[Category:Remotes\|*]]		[[Category:Remotes\|*]]

Karellen at 23:18, 30 August 2020

2020-08-30T23:18:53Z

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	=Overview=		=Overview=

	<section begin="intro" />In {{Kodi}} the primary environment was designed for the living room ([[10-~~foot_user_interface~~]]) and controlling it only with a remote control. While {{Kodi}} does support mouse, keyboard, and even touch controls, the main method of controlling {{Kodi}} is designed around is the typical remote. This further enhances the appliance feel of the {{Kodi}} and fits next to (or replaces) the other remotes that are likely to be in your entertainment room.<section end="intro" />		<section begin="intro" />In {{Kodi}} the primary environment was designed for the living room ([[10-foot user interface]]) and controlling it only with a remote control. While {{Kodi}} does support mouse, keyboard, and even touch controls, the main method of controlling {{Kodi}} is designed around is the typical remote. This further enhances the appliance feel of the {{Kodi}} and fits next to (or replaces) the other remotes that are likely to be in your entertainment room.<section end="intro" />

	= Types of remotes =		= Types of remotes =
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	* [[Skip steps]]		* [[Skip steps]]

	~~= Guides =~~
	* http://nucblog.net/2014/01/mapping-the-buttons-on-the-remote-control/
	* http://wiki.openelec.tv/index.php/Guide_to_add_your_own_remote

	{{Helix updated}}		{{Helix updated}}

Sy6sy2: Fix typo

2020-08-27T07:50:46Z

Fix typo

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	* {{big\|'''[[Apple_remote~~\|Apple Remote~~\|Apple Remote]] -'''}} Infrared remote control by Apple, initialy provided with Macs computers.		* {{big\|'''[[Apple_remote\|Apple Remote]] -'''}} Infrared remote control by Apple, initialy provided with Macs computers.

	= Additional topics =		= Additional topics =

Karellen at 08:06, 19 July 2020

2020-07-19T08:06:14Z

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	=Overview=		=Overview=
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	* [[HOW-TO:Modify_keymaps]]		* [[HOW-TO:Modify_keymaps]]
	* [[LIRC]]		* [[LIRC]]
	* [[:Category:Custom keymaps]]
	* [[Add-on:MCERemote]]		* [[Add-on:MCERemote]]
	* [[Add-on:Keymap Editor]]		* [[Add-on:Keymap Editor]]

Karellen at 21:12, 15 July 2020

2020-07-15T21:12:50Z

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	=Overview=		=Overview=

	<section begin="intro" />In {{Kodi}} the primary environment was designed for the living room ([[10-~~foot interface~~]]) and controlling it only with a remote control. While {{Kodi}} does support mouse, keyboard, and even touch controls, the main method of controlling {{Kodi}} is designed around is the typical remote. This further enhances the appliance feel of the {{Kodi}} and fits next to (or replaces) the other remotes that are likely to be in your entertainment room.<section end="intro" />		<section begin="intro" />In {{Kodi}} the primary environment was designed for the living room ([[10-foot_user_interface]]) and controlling it only with a remote control. While {{Kodi}} does support mouse, keyboard, and even touch controls, the main method of controlling {{Kodi}} is designed around is the typical remote. This further enhances the appliance feel of the {{Kodi}} and fits next to (or replaces) the other remotes that are likely to be in your entertainment room.<section end="intro" />

	= Types of remotes =		= Types of remotes =