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#Flirc harmony touch software

Using the harmony software or, ensure all buttons have something assigned to them (e.g.

#Flirc harmony touch tv

In Harmony software or the online utility choose from one of the two option below (best to choose a tv that isn't the same brand as the one you are using) To add further keys to the remote control see this article

You should be good to go - you don't need to program buttons using the Flirc gui, we've done that for you.

(If you're using the harmony software you'll have to choose the device "Media center PC")ĭepending on the Harmony remote model you may have to create an activity that uses the "XBMC Device"

Go to harmony software or and add a new device.

#Flirc harmony touch upgrade

Plug in Flirc and open the Flirc software - the software should automatically upgrade the Flirc firmware (if required).

The Kodi/Harmony profile that Flirc provides is a HUGE help and has allowed me to use my Harmony One with my Raspberry Pi/Kodi setup for a couple years, but that profile doesn't cover all available Kodi keyboard controls and it'd be really nice if I wasn't still having to reach for a wireless keyboard so I can press the "M" key every time I wanted to download a subtitle.Make sure you are running the latest version of FLIRC GUI software This guide may have helped IF I owned a Kodi remote control and IF that Kodi remote control provided a key to bring up the Player OSD, but I don't happen to own a Kodi remote.ĭon't get me wrong.

#Flirc harmony touch how to

The Flirc/Kodi/Harmony profile doesn't offer a built-in "Player Controls OSD" function, and every time I've attempted to program my Harmony/Flirc remote to do something as simple as "type the letter 'M'," I've been defeated by the quite frustrating lack of information on how to do all but a few super-simple preset things with Flirc. In Kodi, typing the letter "M" on a keyboard during playback brings up the "Player controls OSD," which is apparently the only way to access subtitle downloads, as well as other video and audio settings during playback. Now you can program that button using the Flirc GUI Repeat this for as many commands as you need to add then remember to sync the settings: If successful, when you hover over the button it will show the command you dragged onto it: Then drag and drop this new command onto the button you want (in this example "Favourite 1"): The new command will now show up on the side bar (highlighted below): If successful you should see a message similar to this: For my button I used an old blu-ray player remote I had: The software will guide you through the steps of adding the new button. Then we want to "Add a missing command", in the case i'm adding a button to open an app called "Kodi" (hence the name of the new command): I'm choosing "Favourite 1" button to program in this example, as you can see it has nothing assigned to the button:Ĭlick "Teach command" in the bottom right corner of the window: If we want to add a custom command then we'll have to add a signal. If the remote button has nothing assigned to the button, when it is pressed it won't emit a signal (so Flirc has nothing to respond to). Below is an example of hovering over the keys: If the button is not assigned then the software will say " Nothing (Not assigned)". To determine what buttons have functions paired with them hover over the button with your cursor. You then be presented with a virtual picture of your remote control (in this example I have a harmony 300): Select the "Buttons" tab then click the drop down menu and select "Flirc Media Player" Open the "myharmony" app (available here: ) This article describes how to add customs buttons to your harmony remote which you can then map to a custom keyboard combination on flirc (e.g. For information setting up your harmony device to work with flirc see this article