LIRC
LIRC (Linux Infrared remote control) is an open source package that allows users to receive and send infrared signals with a Linux-based computer system.
| Stable release | 0.9.4
/ May 23, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Repository |  |
| Written in | C |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Size | 653 kB (archived) |
| Type | Infrared remote control |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | http://www.lirc.org/ |
There is a Microsoft Windows equivalent of LIRC called WinLIRC.
With LIRC and an IR receiver the user can control their computer with almost any infrared remote control (e.g. a TV remote control). The user may for instance control DVD or music playback with their remote control.
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