LIRC
LIRC (Linux Infrared remote control) is an open source package that allows users to receive and send infrared signals with a Linux-based computer system.
| Stable release | 0.10.1[1]
   / 10 September 2017 | 
|---|---|
| Repository | |
| Written in | C | 
| Operating system | Linux | 
| Size | 653 kB (archived) | 
| Type | Infrared remote control | 
| License | GNU General Public License | 
| Website | https://lirc.org/ | 
There is a Microsoft Windows equivalent of LIRC called WinLIRC.
With LIRC and an IR receiver the user can control their computer with almost any infrared remote control (e.g. a TV remote control). The user may for instance control DVD or music playback with their remote control.
See also
    
    
External links
    
- LIRC - Linux Infrared Remote Control
- SourceForge.net: Linux Infrared Remote Control
- WinLIRC Homepage
- KDELirc Homepage
- https://sourceforge.net/p/lirc/git/ci/f180410ab9e1b4f9be02eb7f979e70235be8664c/log/?path=; retrieved: 19 January 2018.
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