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by firefighter12035
Mon Feb 07, 2005 2:27 am
Forum: JP1 - Extenders
Topic: Macros under 8811 extender
Replies: 12
Views: 12235


If you wanna get fancy and try what I did...use the device keys to turn on the devices you need to use that device, switch the receiver to that input and leave the remote in the 'mode' you need to operate that device.

[ How did you do yours like that, what should the macro and keymoves look ...
by firefighter12035
Sun Feb 06, 2005 5:16 pm
Forum: JP1 - Extenders
Topic: Macros under 8811 extender
Replies: 12
Views: 12235

OK I have read it over and over but I guess I'm stuipid because I just do not understand the concept of it.

"Macros are executed irrespective of which device on the remote is active
The data block for a macro is between three and seventeen bytes long. As with a keymove, the first byte of the ...
by firefighter12035
Sun Feb 06, 2005 2:49 pm
Forum: JP1 - Extenders
Topic: Macros under 8811 extender
Replies: 12
Views: 12235

First of all Greg I understand that you are a expert in this field, I am not that is why I ask questions. You have to be somewhat of an expert to understand how to create the Keymoves and Macros. For some people like me it is easier and more understandable to see how somebody else's setup is. I do ...
by firefighter12035
Sun Feb 06, 2005 7:10 am
Forum: JP1 - Extenders
Topic: Macros under 8811 extender
Replies: 12
Views: 12235


If you wanna get fancy and try what I did...use the device keys to turn on the devices you need to use that device, switch the receiver to that input and leave the remote in the 'mode' you need to operate that device.
How did you do yours like that, what should the macro and keymoves look like ...
by firefighter12035
Sat Feb 05, 2005 5:00 pm
Forum: JP1 - General Forum
Topic: Need Help with Macros for the 8810
Replies: 8
Views: 8505

Ok guys I finally got it to do what I want the only thing is now the tv will not turn off by pushing the tv button and then power any suggestions on that if not I will keep messing with it. Thanks for all of the help that I have got
by firefighter12035
Sat Feb 05, 2005 3:53 pm
Forum: JP1 - General Forum
Topic: Need Help with Macros for the 8810
Replies: 8
Views: 8505

Ok Greg when I enter your first example it works fine I just have to cycle thru until I get to Video 1 input. But when I enter your second example it goes to the tv mode and enters channel 1 on there instead of switching to that input and then goes back to sat mode. When I click on the macro tab to ...
by firefighter12035
Sat Feb 05, 2005 11:08 am
Forum: JP1 - General Forum
Topic: Need Help with Macros for the 8810
Replies: 8
Views: 8505

well I am not sure how the macro and keymove structure would be wrote in IR.exe to do what I what it to do and I am unsure of how discrete keys codes are enter and where to put them. I have found this for my tv but I don't know what to do with it.

Function Descriptions:

Function 58 turns the ...
by firefighter12035
Sat Feb 05, 2005 8:13 am
Forum: JP1 - General Forum
Topic: Need Help with Macros for the 8810
Replies: 8
Views: 8505

Need Help with Macros for the 8810

Ok my question is what would a macro look like in IR.exe to make my remote to switch to the video 1 input on my tv when i push the SAT button and control the directv box. I have a extender 6012 installed on the remote. But I can not figure out how to write the macros and keymoves to switch to the ...
by firefighter12035
Mon Jan 31, 2005 10:09 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Need Help with 8810
Replies: 2
Views: 3861

Need Help with 8810

Ok I need some much needed help with this 8810 before I go crazy. I have a Direct Tv Sat and a Fortec FTA hooked to the video1 and Video2 inputs on my Rca D52w Wide Screen Tv, on the Remote that came with it I can push the Sat\Cab button and it tunes to that input 1 and then I can push the Aux\Hd ...
by firefighter12035
Sat Jan 29, 2005 11:05 pm
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Programming the 8810 device Keys
Replies: 5
Views: 5171

Help!!

Ok I have loaded the extender and can not figure out how to do what I want it to do. If anybody would have an example of what I want as far as the Macros and keymoves then maybe I could figure how to do it myself. Thanks in advance for any help
by firefighter12035
Sat Jan 29, 2005 12:32 pm
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Programming the 8810 device Keys
Replies: 5
Views: 5171

Thanks Greg I am doing that now all this is a little confusing from a start trying to understand all the terminolgy thats goes along with this stuff.
by firefighter12035
Sat Jan 29, 2005 7:42 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Programming the 8810 device Keys
Replies: 5
Views: 5171

Programming the 8810 device Keys

My question is does anybody know how to program the device keys to switch to the correct vido input without having to push the TV/Vid key.
I have a Rca 52" wide screen and a direct tv satellite that is hooked in to the vid 1 input and a fortec receiver that is hooked into the vid 2 input. I have a ...