IRK! Infrared Remote USB Keyboard 3.04
Free Version
Publisher Description
This is an open-hardware Infrared Remote Controlled USB keyboard, without keys, implemented using a PIC micro-controller and MikroC. IRK! enables you to use your LEARNING remote control to control any system that you can plug a USB keyboard into (Windows, Linux, Mac). Great for controlling a home theatre system such as MythTV, XBMC or Media Center. No drivers are required.
You can program *any* USB keyboard function (with or without Control, Alt, Shift and GUI modifiers) to a button on your infrared remote control and when you press that button IRK! will send the corresponding USB keystroke to the host computer.
You can program *any* USB Consumer Device control code too...for example, Play, Pause, Mute, Volume up, Volume down, and many others.
Features
- IRK! teaches your LEARNING remote control IR codes
- IRK! lets you map IR codes to USB keystrokes - for example, Shift+Enter
- IRK! sends the USB keystroke to your PC when you press a button on your infrared remote control
- IRK! sends USB System Control codes (Power off, sleep, wake) to your PC
- IRK! devices can have one of 256 addresses - so you can have multiple IRK!'s
- IRK! handles broadcasts - so multiple IRK!'s can respond to a single IR button
- IRK! can remotely press the POWER and RESET buttons on your PC (if wired)
- IRK! supports USB Consumer Device functions (e.g. Mute, Play, Pause, Stop, etc.)
- IRK! has a programmable LCD backlight delay (or ON/OFF commands)
- IRK! requires NO drivers for Windows/Linux etc
About IRK! Infrared Remote USB Keyboard
IRK! Infrared Remote USB Keyboard is a free software published in the Benchmarking list of programs, part of System Utilities.
This Benchmarking program is available in English. It was last updated on 22 April, 2024. IRK! Infrared Remote USB Keyboard is compatible with the following operating systems: Linux, Mac, Windows.
The company that develops IRK! Infrared Remote USB Keyboard is simplicio. The latest version released by its developer is 3.04. This version was rated by 8 users of our site and has an average rating of 2.3.
The download we have available for IRK! Infrared Remote USB Keyboard has a file size of 554.64 KB. Just click the green Download button above to start the downloading process. The program is listed on our website since 2013-12-30 and was downloaded 485 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded software with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the IRK! Infrared Remote USB Keyboard as malware if the download link is broken.
How to install IRK! Infrared Remote USB Keyboard on your Windows device:
- Click on the Download button on our website. This will start the download from the website of the developer.
- Once the IRK! Infrared Remote USB Keyboard is downloaded click on it to start the setup process (assuming you are on a desktop computer).
- When the installation is finished you should be able to see and run the program.
