[PB] Re: Apple Remote + Front Row

[jonarmpit at mac.com]

On Nov 15, 2005, at 5:17 PM, @leX wrote:

> If you check out the tech spec's of the new iMac carefully you will  
> see that nowhere does it specify an IR port.
> In fact if you did not know that the remote was IR you would not  
> even know that the IR port existed on the new iMac.
> So Apple do not say it is there or if it even uses  any standards  
> for IR ports.
> As far as I can tell from the web you can not use it for anything  
> other than the remote.
>
> If any PB users also have the new iMac can you let us know if this  
> port is addressable for anything else?
> Or is it solely for the remote?
>
> Alex

I was checking out the new iMac at an Apple Store the other day. I  
couldn't find the IR port and the Mac 'Genius' didn't have a clue  
either. I'm guessing it is hidden behind the Apple logo. Anyone know  
for sure?

jon