- LIRC
Infobox_Software
name = LIRC
caption =
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developer =
status = Active
latest_release_version = 0.8.3
latest_release_date = release_date|2008|05|04
latest_preview_version =
latest_preview_date =
operating_system =Linux
size = 653 KB (archived)
programming_language = C
genre =Infrared remote control
license =GNU General Public License
website = http://www.lirc.orgLIRC (
Linux Infrared remote control ) is anopen source package that allows you to receive and sendinfrared signals with yourLinux computer system.There is a
Microsoft Windows equivalent of LIRC called WinLIRC.With LIRC and an IR receiver you can control your computer with almost any infrared remote control (e.g. a TV remote control). You may for instance control DVD or music playback with your remote control.
External links
* [http://www.lirc.org LIRC - Linux Infrared Remote Control]
* [http://sourceforge.net/projects/lirc/ SourceForge.net: Linux Infrared Remote Control]
* [http://winlirc.sourceforge.net/ WinLIRC Homepage]
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