JohnSwenson wrote: 
> I'm not an expert on IR Blaster, I've tested it to make sure it works
> but that is as far as I've gotten. If my understanding is correct raw
> mode is very low level information on how the IR beam is modulated. But
> this is a large  sequence of information for each button. There are
> several standards for how IR data is encoded, these allow you to have a
> short set of characters to represent what gets sent. Most manufacturers
> publish these encodings (or at least users have figured out what they
> are), you can type these into the IRBlaster config file. Unfortunately I
> think the learning feature of IR Blaster uses raw mode, it just records
> exactly what's happening with the IR beam without figuring out what the
> encoding is. So unfortunately you probably cannot just directly use
> those learned "button pushes" with the Touch. 
> 
> All is not lost though. If you can find out what the "codes" are for the
> devices you wish to control, you can put THOSE into the config file and
> it should  work. There are several web sites that maintain massive
> databases of such control codes, so the probability of finding them is
> pretty high. 
> 
> John S.Thanks John, Guess I'll cross that bridge if/when I need to.

Doug


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