[PLUG-TALK] Laptop Presentation Remote Control

[Galen Seitz]

On 04/16/13 07:35, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Apr 2013, John Jason Jordan wrote:
>
>> Almost every meeting room I have been in where there is a ceiling mounted
>> projector also has a podium with a controller on a security cable.
>
> John,
>
>     I realize now that I was asking the wrong question. What I need to find is
> a remote controller for my Dell Latitude E5410. There are a few but are out
> of stock at vendors found on the Web.
>
>     All I need is the ability to remotely 'press' the space bar and left/right
> arrow keys on the laptop to control the presentation. This way the projector
> continues to see the signals sent by the laptop regardless of where the
> projector is located or what brand it has.
>
>     I'll call ENU and see if they have anything.

How about a wireless keyboard, say something like this:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16823176018

I have one of these on my mythtv box.  Note, though, that I've never 
tried it with a laptop where it would be adding a second keyboard and mouse.

galen
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Galen Seitz
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