Harmony Remote
From Plex
Setup
todtmw provided these steps to setup your harmony remote:
In the Harmony software:
- Go to the "Devices" tab find your Mac and select "Settings".
- Tick "Adjust the delays (speed settings)" and click next.
- Set "Inter-key delay" to 0, "Input Delay" to 100 and "Inter-Device Delay" to 100. Then click next and done to get back to the main screen.
- Go to the "Activities" tab. find your Watch Plex activity and Click "Customize Buttons".
- Click the "Add Sequence" button.
- You can only set 10 sequences. These are the 10 I set:
| Sequence | Device | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Reverse: | Mac Mini | Menu |
| Mac Mini | DirectionLeft | |
| Forward: | Mac Mini | Menu |
| Mac Mini | DirectionRight | |
| Stop: | Mac Mini | Menu |
| Mac Mini | DirectionUp | |
| Mac Mini | Play | |
| Back: | Mac Mini | Menu |
| Mac Mini | DirectionDown | |
| MenuMenu: | Mac Mini | Menu |
| Mac Mini | Menu | |
| Power: | Mac Mini | Menu |
| Mac Mini | VolumeUp | |
| Mac Mini | DirectionLeft | |
| Play: | Mac Mini | Menu |
| Mac Mini | DirectionUp | |
| Mac Mini | DirectionUp | |
| Pause: | Mac Mini | Menu |
| Mac Mini | DirectionUp | |
| Mac Mini | DirectionDown | |
| Page Plus: | Mac Mini | Menu |
| Mac Mini | Play | |
| Mac Mini | DirectionUp | |
| Page Minus: | Mac Mini | Menu |
| Mac Mini | Play | |
| Mac Mini | DirectionDown |
- Click Done
- Set up your Harmony buttons. I used:
| Harmony Button | Code Seletion |
|---|---|
| Up | DirectionUp |
| Down | DirectionDown |
| Left | DirectionLeft |
| Right | DirectionRight |
| Select | Play |
| Exit | Back (Sequence) |
| Menu | MenuMenu (Sequence) |
| Channel Up | Page Plus (Sequence) |
| Channel Down | Page Minus (Sequence) |
| Prev | Back (Sequence) |
| Rewind | DirectionLeft |
| Play | Play (Sequence) |
| Fast Forward | DirectionRight |
| Pause | Pause (Sequence) |
| Stop | Stop (Sequence) |
- Click done.
- On the Plex activity, choose "Settings".
- Tick "Review the settings for this Activity" and click next.
- Tick "Yes, but I want to add more..." and click next.
- Click next through all the screens until you get to the screen with Start Actions and Leave Actions.
- Add the option to send the "Menu" command when the activity start.
- Add "Menu", "DirectionUp" and "DirectionLeft" to the list of Leave Actions.
In Plex:
- Set remote type to Universal.
- Tick the always use apple remote option.
- set delay to 500ms.