http://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php?title=Control_LinuxMCE_with_Gyro_Remote&feed=atom&action=historyControl LinuxMCE with Gyro Remote - Revision history2024-03-28T19:54:46ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.24.1http://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php?title=Control_LinuxMCE_with_Gyro_Remote&diff=32989&oldid=prevMcefan at 21:21, 19 October 20122012-10-19T21:21:35Z<p></p>
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</table>Mcefanhttp://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php?title=Control_LinuxMCE_with_Gyro_Remote&diff=12686&oldid=prevPerspectoff at 15:56, 25 May 20082008-05-25T15:56:18Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">When media is playing, you </del>can <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">use the normal keys on the i</del>/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">r remote to control the media playback and volume.  Or press F6 or the 'media' button on the gyro </del>remote, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">and then move left and right to adjust playback speed</del>, or <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">move up and down to skip through chapters/tracks/channels/songs depending on the type of media.  With the left and right movement you have both absolute and relative.  Absolute means keep the button held down while you move left and right.  This is quite useful with the gyro remote.  Press the left button, and if you move your hand all the way to the left you are at the beginning of your media, all the way to the right and you are at the end.  Or, tap and release the button, then when you move left and right you are in relative</del>, or <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">jog shuttle mode.  Move slowly to the right </del>for <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">slow motion forward, further to the right for 400x forward, back to the left to rewind, and so on. While you are watching LiveTV or </del>a <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">DVD you can use the absolute function of the left </del>gyro <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">button and move up and down to scroll through a tumbling menu of either channels or  chapters depending on Media being displayed</del>. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">You </ins>can <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">navigate UI2 using either a keyboard</ins>/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">mouse, a Windows XP MC </ins>remote <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">(with a Tira</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">IRTrans</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">USB-UIRT </ins>or <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">other compatible infrared receiver)</ins>, or <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">(</ins>for <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">best results) </ins>a <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">special </ins>gyro<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">-based remote</ins>.  </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Press <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">F8, or </del>the '<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">ambiance</del>' button on the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">gyro </del>remote, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">to control </del>the '<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">ambiance</del>'<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, that is lights and volume.  Move up and down to adjust </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">light level, left and right </del>to <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">adjust </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">volume level</del>.  <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Like with media playback, holding </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">button down while you move is 'absolute' mode--ie all the way left is volume mute, right is full blast--</del>or <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">tap and release for relative mode--</del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">further </del>you move <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">to </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">left </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">faster </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">volume lowers</del>.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Press the '<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">start</ins>' button on the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">MC </ins>remote, the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">F7 on the keyboard, or the middle </ins>'<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">menu</ins>' <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">button on </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">gyro remote </ins>to <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">bring up </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">main menu</ins>.  <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Use </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">arrows (</ins>or the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">mouse) to highlight the option </ins>you <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">want (or </ins>move the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">gyro remote in </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">air). Click </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">'OK' or 'left mouse' button to select</ins>. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">With a mouse</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">the right button is the </del>'<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">cancel/off</del>', <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">with the gyro remote it is marked </del>'<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">X</del>'<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">.  If </del>you <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">have a menu on screen it makes </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">menu disappear.  Tap when there's no menu on screen and whatever media you were playing stops.  Press </del>and <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">hold to turn off </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">tv </del>or <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">power down </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">system</del>.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">When there are lists of content</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">such as when you chose </ins>'<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Media</ins>', '<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Audio</ins>'<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, </ins>you <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">can make </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">list rotate in 3D by arrowing past the top </ins>and <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">bottom of </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">cube (</ins>or <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">move your mouse or gyro remote past the top and bottom of </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">list)</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Thus with UI2 you can control the entire system using only the 3 buttons on the gyro remote<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, </del>plus the ok and cancel buttons.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">When media is playing, you can use the normal keys on the I/T remote to control the media playback and volume.  Or press F6 or the 'media' button on the gyro remote, and then move left and right to adjust playback speed, or move up and down to skip through chapters/tracks/channels/songs depending on the type of media.</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Press F8, or the 'ambiance' button on the gyro remote, to control the 'ambiance' (the lights and volume).  Move up and down to adjust the light level, left and right to adjust the volume level.  Like with media playback, holding the button down while you move is 'absolute' mode -- all the way left is volume mute, right is full blast. Tap and release for relative mode -- the further you move to the left the faster the volume lowers.</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">With a mouse, the right button is the ''cancel/off''; with the gyro remote it is marked 'X'.  If you have a menu on the screen it makes the menu disappear.  When there's no menu on screen, tap to stop whatever media you're playing.  Press and hold to turn off the TV or to power down the system.</ins></div></td></tr>
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</td></tr></table>Rwilson131http://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php?title=Control_LinuxMCE_with_Gyro_Remote&diff=6621&oldid=prevRwilson131 at 04:13, 12 October 20072007-10-12T04:13:40Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">LinuxMCE has a new 'alpha blended' UI, aka UI2.  In this case your media is always first and foremost, and the media is always full-screen.  If you're not watching any media, LinuxMCE downloads the 'most interesting' photos from flickr.com and presents smooth sliding, cross-fading gallery art as your media.  With UI2 your media never shrinks and never disappears.  Rather, if you want to bring up the main menu or make some adjustments to your media, LinuxMCE's GUI fades into and out of your media, known as alpha blending.  The new UI also includes a 3D media browser showing all the media in your house on the sides of a 3D cube which you can rotate to find what you're interested in.</del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Unfortunately very few video card manufacturers have the necessary composite extensions in their Linux drivers.  At this moment the only video hardware we have confirmed UI2 works with are the nVidia 6xxx and 7xxx series; preferably a 7xxx with at least 128MB RAM.</del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>You can navigate UI2 using either a keyboard/mouse, or a Windows XP MC remote and a Tira, IRTrans, USB-UIRT or other compatible infrared receiver, or for best results, a special gyro-based remote, which will be available soon, and which has standard buttons, plus the ability to control the by moving the remote.  When the system starts with UI2 you will see the gallery art first thing.  Press the 'start' button on the MC remote, or the F7 on the keyboard, or the middle 'menu' button on the gyro remote to bring up the main menu.  Use the arrows or the mouse to highlight the option you want, or move the gyro remote in the air, and click the 'OK' or 'left mouse' button to select.  When there are lists of content, such as when you chose 'Media', 'Audio', you can make the list rotate in 3D as the side of a cube by arrowing past the top and bottom, or move your mouse or gyro remote past the top and bottom of the list.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>You can navigate UI2 using either a keyboard/mouse, or a Windows XP MC remote and a Tira, IRTrans, USB-UIRT or other compatible infrared receiver, or for best results, a special gyro-based remote, which will be available soon, and which has standard buttons, plus the ability to control the by moving the remote.  When the system starts with UI2 you will see the gallery art first thing.  Press the 'start' button on the MC remote, or the F7 on the keyboard, or the middle 'menu' button on the gyro remote to bring up the main menu.  Use the arrows or the mouse to highlight the option you want, or move the gyro remote in the air, and click the 'OK' or 'left mouse' button to select.  When there are lists of content, such as when you chose 'Media', 'Audio', you can make the list rotate in 3D as the side of a cube by arrowing past the top and bottom, or move your mouse or gyro remote past the top and bottom of the list.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Rwilson131http://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php?title=Control_LinuxMCE_with_Gyro_Remote&diff=6137&oldid=prevLozzo at 21:53, 30 September 20072007-09-30T21:53:39Z<p></p>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>LinuxMCE's original, 'normal' UI works on nearly all graphics platforms.  The menus are full screen.  When you start media your media becomes full screen.  If you need to do something with your media, like change chapters, the media shrinks to a corner of the screen so the rest of the screen shows your media options.  And if you need to return to the main menu to do something else, like adjust the lights, your media is hidden while the main menu appears full screen.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>LinuxMCE's original, 'normal' UI works on nearly all graphics platforms.  The menus are full screen.  When you start media your media becomes full screen.  If you need to do something with your media, like change chapters, the media shrinks to a corner of the screen so the rest of the screen shows your media options.  And if you need to return to the main menu to do something else, like adjust the lights, your media is hidden while the main menu appears full screen.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Lozzohttp://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php?title=Control_LinuxMCE_with_Gyro_Remote&diff=6133&oldid=prevLozzo: UI moved to User interfaces2007-09-30T21:51:32Z<p>UI moved to User interfaces</p>
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</td></tr></table>Lozzohttp://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php?title=Control_LinuxMCE_with_Gyro_Remote&diff=3960&oldid=prevRwilson131 at 03:29, 28 May 20072007-05-28T03:29:45Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>LinuxMCE has a new 'alpha blended' UI, aka UI2.  In this case your media is always first and foremost, and the media is always full-screen.  If you're not watching any media, LinuxMCE downloads the 'most interesting' photos from flickr.com and presents smooth sliding, cross-fading gallery art as your media.  With UI2 your media never shrinks and never disappears.  Rather, if you want to bring up the main menu or make some adjustments to your media, LinuxMCE's GUI fades into and out of your media, known as alpha blending.  The new UI also includes a <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">3d </del>media browser showing all the media in your house on the sides of a <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">3d </del>cube which you can rotate to find what you're interested in.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>LinuxMCE has a new 'alpha blended' UI, aka UI2.  In this case your media is always first and foremost, and the media is always full-screen.  If you're not watching any media, LinuxMCE downloads the 'most interesting' photos from flickr.com and presents smooth sliding, cross-fading gallery art as your media.  With UI2 your media never shrinks and never disappears.  Rather, if you want to bring up the main menu or make some adjustments to your media, LinuxMCE's GUI fades into and out of your media, known as alpha blending.  The new UI also includes a <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">3D </ins>media browser showing all the media in your house on the sides of a <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">3D </ins>cube which you can rotate to find what you're interested in.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Unfortunately very few video card manufacturers have the necessary composite extensions in their Linux drivers.  At this moment the only video hardware we have confirmed UI2 works with are the nVidia 6xxx and 7xxx series; preferably a 7xxx with at least 128MB RAM.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Unfortunately very few video card manufacturers have the necessary composite extensions in their Linux drivers.  At this moment the only video hardware we have confirmed UI2 works with are the nVidia 6xxx and 7xxx series; preferably a 7xxx with at least 128MB RAM.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>You can navigate UI2 using either a keyboard/mouse, or a Windows XP MC remote and a Tira, IRTrans, USB-UIRT or other compatible infrared receiver, or for best results, a special gyro-based remote, which will be available soon, and which has standard buttons, plus the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">abilitity </del>to control the by moving the remote.  When the system starts with UI2 you will see the gallery art first thing.  Press the 'start' button on the MC remote, or the F7 on the keyboard, or the middle 'menu' button on the gyro remote to bring up the main menu.  Use the arrows or the mouse to highlight the option you want, or move the gyro remote in the air, and click the '<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">ok</del>' or 'left mouse' button to select.  When there are lists of content, such as when you chose 'Media', 'Audio', you can make the list rotate in 3D as the side of a cube by arrowing past the top and bottom, or move your mouse or gyro remote past the top and bottom of the list.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>You can navigate UI2 using either a keyboard/mouse, or a Windows XP MC remote and a Tira, IRTrans, USB-UIRT or other compatible infrared receiver, or for best results, a special gyro-based remote, which will be available soon, and which has standard buttons, plus the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">ability </ins>to control the by moving the remote.  When the system starts with UI2 you will see the gallery art first thing.  Press the 'start' button on the MC remote, or the F7 on the keyboard, or the middle 'menu' button on the gyro remote to bring up the main menu.  Use the arrows or the mouse to highlight the option you want, or move the gyro remote in the air, and click the '<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">OK</ins>' or 'left mouse' button to select.  When there are lists of content, such as when you chose 'Media', 'Audio', you can make the list rotate in 3D as the side of a cube by arrowing past the top and bottom, or move your mouse or gyro remote past the top and bottom of the list.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When media is playing, you can use the normal keys on the i/r remote to control the media playback and volume.  Or press F6 or the 'media' button on the gyro remote, and then move left and right to adjust playback speed, or move up and down to skip through chapters/tracks/channels/songs depending on the type of media.  With the left and right movement you have both absolute and relative.  Absolute means keep the button held down while you move left and right.  This is quite useful with the gyro remote.  Press the left button, and if you move your hand all the way to the left you are at the beginning of your media, all the way to the right and you are at the end.  Or, tap and release the button, then when you move left and right you are in relative, or jog shuttle mode.  Move slowly to the right for slow motion forward, further to the right for 400x forward, back to the left to rewind, and so on.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When media is playing, you can use the normal keys on the i/r remote to control the media playback and volume.  Or press F6 or the 'media' button on the gyro remote, and then move left and right to adjust playback speed, or move up and down to skip through chapters/tracks/channels/songs depending on the type of media.  With the left and right movement you have both absolute and relative.  Absolute means keep the button held down while you move left and right.  This is quite useful with the gyro remote.  Press the left button, and if you move your hand all the way to the left you are at the beginning of your media, all the way to the right and you are at the end.  Or, tap and release the button, then when you move left and right you are in relative, or jog shuttle mode.  Move slowly to the right for slow motion forward, further to the right for 400x forward, back to the left to rewind, and so on. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">While you are watching LiveTV or a DVD you can use the absolute function of the left gyro button and move up and down to scroll through a tumbling menu of either channels or  chapters depending on Media being displayed.  </ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Press F8, or the 'ambiance' button on the gyro remote, to control the 'ambiance', that is lights and volume.  Move up and down to adjust the light level, left and right to adjust the volume level.  Like with media playback, holding the button down while you move is 'absolute' mode--ie all the way left is volume mute, right is full blast--or tap and release for relative mode--the further you move to the left the faster the volume lowers.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Press F8, or the 'ambiance' button on the gyro remote, to control the 'ambiance', that is lights and volume.  Move up and down to adjust the light level, left and right to adjust the volume level.  Like with media playback, holding the button down while you move is 'absolute' mode--ie all the way left is volume mute, right is full blast--or tap and release for relative mode--the further you move to the left the faster the volume lowers.</div></td></tr>
</table>Rwilson131http://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php?title=Control_LinuxMCE_with_Gyro_Remote&diff=3509&oldid=prevJerry finn at 08:43, 19 March 20072007-03-19T08:43:41Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>LinuxMCE has a new 'alpha blended' UI, aka UI2.  In this case your media is always first and foremost, and the media is always full-screen.  If you're not watching any media, LinuxMCE downloads the 'most interesting' photos from flickr.com and presents smooth sliding, cross-fading gallery art as your media.  With UI2 your media never shrinks and never disappears.  Rather, if you want to bring up the main menu or make some adjustments to your media, LinuxMCE's GUI fades into and out of your media, known as alpha blending.  The new UI also includes a 3d media browser showing all the media in your house on the sides of a 3d cube which you can rotate to find what you're interested in.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>LinuxMCE has a new 'alpha blended' UI, aka UI2.  In this case your media is always first and foremost, and the media is always full-screen.  If you're not watching any media, LinuxMCE downloads the 'most interesting' photos from flickr.com and presents smooth sliding, cross-fading gallery art as your media.  With UI2 your media never shrinks and never disappears.  Rather, if you want to bring up the main menu or make some adjustments to your media, LinuxMCE's GUI fades into and out of your media, known as alpha blending.  The new UI also includes a 3d media browser showing all the media in your house on the sides of a 3d cube which you can rotate to find what you're interested in.</div></td></tr>
</table>Jerry finnhttp://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php?title=Control_LinuxMCE_with_Gyro_Remote&diff=3231&oldid=prevJuliet at 13:58, 15 March 20072007-03-15T13:58:39Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><table width="100%"> <tr><td bgcolor="#FFCFCF">This page was written by Pluto and imported with their permission when LinuxMCE branched off in February, 2007.  In general any information should apply to LinuxMCE.  However, this page should be edited to reflect changes to LinuxMCE and remove old references to Pluto.</td></tr> </table><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Pluto</del>'s original, 'normal' UI works on nearly all graphics platforms.  The menus are full screen.  When you start media your media becomes full screen.  If you need to do something with your media, like change chapters, the media shrinks to a corner of the screen so the rest of the screen shows your media options.  And if you need to return to the main menu to do something else, like adjust the lights, your media is hidden while the main menu appears full screen.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><table width="100%"> <tr><td bgcolor="#FFCFCF">This page was written by Pluto and imported with their permission when LinuxMCE branched off in February, 2007.  In general any information should apply to LinuxMCE.  However, this page should be edited to reflect changes to LinuxMCE and remove old references to Pluto.</td></tr> </table><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">LinuxMCE</ins>'s original, 'normal' UI works on nearly all graphics platforms.  The menus are full screen.  When you start media your media becomes full screen.  If you need to do something with your media, like change chapters, the media shrinks to a corner of the screen so the rest of the screen shows your media options.  And if you need to return to the main menu to do something else, like adjust the lights, your media is hidden while the main menu appears full screen.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Pluto </del>has a new 'alpha blended' UI, aka UI2.  In this case your media is always first and foremost, and the media is always full-screen.  If you're not watching any media, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Pluto </del>downloads the 'most interesting' photos from flickr.com and presents smooth sliding, cross-fading gallery art as your media.  With UI2 your media never shrinks and never disappears.  Rather, if you want to bring up the main menu or make some adjustments to your media, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Pluto</del>'s GUI fades into and out of your media, known as alpha blending.  The new UI also includes a 3d media browser showing all the media in your house on the sides of a 3d cube which you can rotate to find what you're interested in.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">LinuxMCE </ins>has a new 'alpha blended' UI, aka UI2.  In this case your media is always first and foremost, and the media is always full-screen.  If you're not watching any media, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">LinuxMCE </ins>downloads the 'most interesting' photos from flickr.com and presents smooth sliding, cross-fading gallery art as your media.  With UI2 your media never shrinks and never disappears.  Rather, if you want to bring up the main menu or make some adjustments to your media, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">LinuxMCE</ins>'s GUI fades into and out of your media, known as alpha blending.  The new UI also includes a 3d media browser showing all the media in your house on the sides of a 3d cube which you can rotate to find what you're interested in.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Unfortunately very few video card manufacturers have the necessary composite extensions in their Linux drivers.  At this moment the only video hardware we have confirmed UI2 works with are the nVidia 6xxx and 7xxx series; preferably a 7xxx with at least 128MB RAM.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Unfortunately very few video card manufacturers have the necessary composite extensions in their Linux drivers.  At this moment the only video hardware we have confirmed UI2 works with are the nVidia 6xxx and 7xxx series; preferably a 7xxx with at least 128MB RAM.</div></td></tr>
</table>Juliet