Remote Control Your Computer Using Arduino

by rickosgood in Circuits > Arduino

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Remote Control Your Computer Using Arduino

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This week I used a Teensyduino to act as a translator between an infrared remote control and my computer.  The Teensy reads the infrared signals from the remote control and then emulates a USB computer keyboard.  I'm using it to control VLC Media Player using my remote control instead of the keyboard commands.

Download the code: http://www.richardosgood.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/VLCremote.zip