Left and I both run our Acer Revo / XBMC combo's using a wiimote. Whoever thought of the key map was a genius. While others have remotes with 100's of buttons ours uses 4
This video shows me, who's a bit of a n00b, installing a wiimote to a XBMCLive install on my laptop using Lefty's guide on our blog
https://hd420p.wordpress.com/2011/06/03/xbmc-and-wii-remote-together-in-harmony/
You will need the following tools Something running XBMC (live, ubuntu) Internet connection on said device. A USB Bluetooth dongle A Wii Remote A PC to SSH (putty) into your media center (Not essential but the guide is based on using putty.)
Enjoy!
@Sleshtek Thanks, Glad it worked for you. We've a couple more in the pipeline. watch this space!
Enjoy your remote
hd420p 8 months ago
Great guide! The link you've got to the blog is great! Worked perfect for me! Thanks!
Sleshtek 8 months ago