IR receiver. If your remote can be programmed to mimic a keyboard, then it could easily become compatible. The right remote is mostly about what's right for you or what you have laying around. I first chose the SnapStream Firefly remote even though it's designed...

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TV Tuner Remote Snapstream Firefly RF remote An Asus Vento 3600 case as shown in Figure 1 housed the components. Figure 1: The BTV test system Firefly Remote I used the Snapstream Firefly R1000 remote for this review (Figure 2). The Firefly is an RF (radio...

cables, and a RCA stereo to stereo mini-jack audio cable. Diamond includes the Firefly Remote from SnapStream SnapStream's Firefly remote launches all Beyond TV applications to a full-screen menu. A large white button on the upper left corner makes for easy...

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key to reach the menu so you can change the volume. The F1-F7 keys send you to various places in the program. The pause and insert keys may prove difficult to program for some remotes. My SnapStream Firefly could be easily programmed for Yahoo Go for TV, however,...

MSI Platinum K8N Neo 4 Memory 2X 512 Corsair PC3200 (1024 MB) HDD 2X 250 GB SATA RAID 0 Array Graphics Card Geforce 7900 GTX HD Tuner Dvico Fusion HDTV5 Lite PCI TV Tuner Remote Snapstream Firefly RF remote Table 1: The system used for encoding...