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When using the Harmony remote to control my Apple TV, iTunes will start playing on the Mac. 1-16 of over 5,000 results for 'mac bluetooth remote' Results.

#Mac mini infrared remote mac

Having updated the Mac to macOS High Sierra I now find, even with the IR receiver disabled in preferences, that specifically iTunes responds to the remote.

#Mac mini infrared remote mac os x

Mac Mini Core Duo 1.66 Ghz (stock configuration) Mac OS X (10.4. I use a Harmony remote to control the gear (except for the Mac Mini). Is the Mini broken or what's the deal? It all seems odd to me since it worked a couple of days ago. Then I tried booting from the OS X DVD and running System Profiler.app from there. I then tried reseting the power thingie by yanking out all cables and waiting for 30 secs. Would I be correct in guessing that both of the other 2 remote models, the Siri. Controlling Macs with Apple Remote models I know the Apple Remote (aluminum) is capable of controlling Mac computers which have the internal IR receiving sensor. Front Row won't start (not even by hitting cmd+esc) since there's no detected IR receiver. Both are at ARD 3.9.8, I've tried everything I can think of, but so far no luck. Also, the security remote options are not available.

#Mac mini infrared remote Pc

The Harmony works when, in the Logitech software, 'Device' is set as Computer > Media Center PC > Plex > Plex Player.

I control it via infrared with an old Harmony remote, but the Harmony buttons are failing and it seems they are exiting the remote business. When I fire up System Profiler.app it does not list the IR receiver under any USB hubs. I have Kodi running on a 2012 Mac mini, which has a built-in infrared receiver.

#Mac mini infrared remote update

The only thing I did was run software update and create some user accounts etc.Īt first I thought It might just be Apple that screwed up some updates or something, but now I'm not so sure. Then after a day or so the remote stopped working. When we first booted the machine, the remote worked fine. Synetics' MINI M/ndGearPfU-XTM Cempfronic's DAI/ID Pi Valuable Features Effectiveness Product Quality Ease of Use PLUS, lite you can. I could understand if Apple was preventing this feature as it would mean a loss of sales of their apple remotes if you could use any old IR remote.So my girlfriend's parents bought a new Core Duo Mac Mini. There is no reason why the IR port will not see the IR from the keyspan, its just a question of whether it can be processed in software after being received. What I want is to be able to use the greater functionality of my keyspan remote but without using the receiver that came with it. Obviously the reason you would do this is if you have numerous IR devices in the room and only want to use a single remote, but I do not.

The Universal remote will of course work because it is simply pretending to be the apple remote - but this is a pointless exercise since I have an apple remote.