iRed Lite

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The iRed Lite is a software program developed by tin:b Software, to allow customization of the Apple Remote, on compatible iMac computers. There is also a version for non-built in infrared receivers, iRed.

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[edit] What is it used for

The following are some of the many uses for this software:

  • Control iTunes
  • Control Presentations (Keynote/PowerPoint)
  • Photo slideshow control with iPhoto
  • Wireless mouse
  • Internet TV control
  • Almost any task (provides customization options with AppleScript and mouse/keyboard control)

[edit] Cost

At the moment, iRed Lite is free, however the creator has plans to change to shareware license to help development, with a planned cost of $10.

[edit] Features

  • Customisable actions, using a variety of mouse control/keyboard control/AppleScript actions.
  • Multiple "Layers", allowing you to have many different presets for the remote
  • The ability to export/import Actions, so that you can share your creations with others
  • Multiple Apple Remotes can be used, each set to use a different Layer automatically, so that you can control multiple programs at once.

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