On Aug 23, 2010, at 3:20 PM, Amanda Ward wrote: > Hi All... > > The reason for the question.. I'm diabetic and got a new meter that is > capable of transferring data via IR link. > Have an Aluminum Intel iMac 2008 model. I know there is no IR port as such, > but could the receiver for the remote, somehow, accept data from the meter? > Yeah, it's a stretch I know, but Macs are capable of some pretty amazing > stuff! > Oh! Is there an USB/IR dongle that might work?
Allegedly this one does work with OS X: <http://tinyurl.com/2cc4xrd> This manufacturer offers drivers for OS X, so finding one based on this chipset should work: <http://www.moschip.com/mcs7780_downloads.php> -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com To leave this group, send email to imaclist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist
