HouseBot

That would be cool for most cases and would certainly work for now. What kind of algorithm would you use to figure it out? Being a control freak (no pun intended), I would eventually like to have more control over focus traversal, so maybe someday you could support both ways. An option for each cont...

Wow. Thanks for taking as much time as you have for thinking about this. What I originally had mind was this: each control on a panel would have 4 additional properties. Each property would point to another control on the panel to change focus to when one of the cursor keys were pressed. This assume...

Thanks for the quick reply, but I was afraid you'd say that. Although it sounds odd as you desribe it, I usually don't describe it that way. I think of the software remote as the HTPC interface, and the IR remote as the remote (i.e., like Tivo). I also have techno-phobe users in my household that se...

Hey, I'm new to HouseBot, but it looks like the thing I need, except for one issue. I'd like to use it to control my HTPC/Theater, but I don't use (and don't want) a fancy touchscreen controller. I actually prefer the tactile file of a standard remote (I can use it in the dark). Here's the problem. ...