Alternative keymaps for Fire TV remote
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Amazon Fire TV | Alternative keymaps for Fire TV remote |
Alternative keymaps for the Amazon Fire TV remote, as suggested by the community.
Note: To make the remote work with XBMC's on-screen-keyboard, go to XBMC -> Settings -> System -> Input devices and enable Remote control sends keyboard presses
Keymap 1
- Cut and paste the following into a new text document and save as keyboard.xml and place in
userdata/keymaps/
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <keymap> <FullscreenVideo> <keyboard> <menu>SmallStepBack</menu> <backspace>Stop</backspace> <up>VolumeUp</up> <down>VolumeDown</down> </keyboard> </FullscreenVideo> </keymap>
What it does
Changes from the default are shown in bold print.
Keymap 2
- Cut and paste the following into a new text document and save as keyboard.xml and place in
userdata/keymaps/
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <keymap> <FullscreenVideo> <keyboard> <menu>CodecInfo</menu> <backspace>Stop</backspace> </keyboard> </FullscreenVideo> </keymap>
What it does
Changes from the default are shown in bold print.
Button | Global action | Fullscreen video action |
---|---|---|
3 | Directional pad:
|
Directional pad:
|
4 | Select | On-screen-display menu |
6 | Context menu | CodecInfo overlay |
7 | Fast forward | Fast forward |
8 | Play/pause | Play/pause |
9 | Back | Stop |
10 | Rewind | Rewind |