

Click on Go, and the software will walk you through pairing your remote control.įor a deeper guide using the Flirc Graphical User interface, please see the ghraphical user interface chapter. Once the Flirc GUI is installed, fire it up and select the file menu called controllers, and choose 'NVIDIA Shield'.
#Flirc harmony remote install
Head to your computer, and install the flirc software. Use your previously paired remote with no additional software on any machine with flirc. Just walk through our super simple cross platform pairing application, and you're done. In this case, make sure the NVIDIA Shield remote is active on your harmony. 22.95 Order now What is Flirc Flirc allows you to pair any remote control with your computer or media center. So activate the new device we created on your harmony. Now that you have a device on your harmony, we'll want to pair this with flirc for the corresponding application/device we'll be using it with.
#Flirc harmony remote upgrade
To upgrade to the latest firmware, grab the latest download on the website. You can fire up the GUI to check the firmware version. Make sure you have the at least firmware version 2.6. Since this part is relatively specific to individual setups, we wont walk through a particular example. Harmony Remote Control Jason Kotzin Decem12:12 Follow The Harmony has a built in profile for XBMC that's been fine tuned to work perfectly with flirc. This is the part where you'll create an activity or add it to an existing activity. However, if you have a harmony, you'll most likely want to setup an activity. In this example, we're going to be using NVIDIA Shield So to help avoid any confusion and make this cohesive, let's rename it to our example, NVIDIA Shield.Įnter in the name of your device. It's meaningless that it's called a Samsung device on your remote. We're then going to pair our remote with Flirc using the cross platform GUI, for whatever app/device we want. What's important is our remote control is going to send out signals on button presses. Note - Autocomplete will not work when entering the model numberĬonfirm that the device is added, it should now be shown in your device list Add an Arbitrary DeviceĬlick on the big blue plus button labeled "Add device".Īdd an arbitrary device to your remote, we recommend Samsung, but make sure you don't have a samsung device in the same room as the shield.Īgain, as an example, add Samsung as a manufacturer.Īdd an arbitrary model number, like: UN55HU6840

Just make sure that the device does not exist in your living room, otherwise, your harmony will control both your newly paired flirc, as well as the device. We recommend Samsung or Panasonic devices. Just walk through our super simple cross. Just walk through our super simple cross platform pairing application, and you. For example, if you would like to use your harmony with NVIDIA Shield, add an arbitrary device to your harmony. Flirc allows you to pair any remote control with your computer or media center (Including the Raspberry Pi). Flirc allows you to pair any remote control with your computer or media center. It is not necessary to have a supported Flirc Logitech device in the harmony software.
