README.md

VLC/Media player IR Remote - homemade usb stick

This project for ATtiny85 USB stick + TL1838 IR Receiver Module or compatible.
The stick can be controlled from the Skyline TV remote control and others with a similar remote control, VLC player or standard Media Player on Windows 10.
No software required for Windows 10 or special drivers.
IR Remote USB stick for PC, Linux, Android, Mac(?), tested on Windows 10.

Features and Capabilities:

• rewind in both directions,
• previous/next track,
• play/pause/stop,
• PAD support: right, left, up, down, ok
• change volume, mute,
• menu - Menu button,
• change player type: VLC or Media player (BLUE button), VLC is default,
• print screen (YELLOW button) or On/Off IR receive command,
• PC wakeup (GREEN button),
• PC sleep (RED button),
• exit full screen mode (ESC),
• keeps state On/Off IR receiver and player type.

Required:

• ATtiny85 USB stick - 1 pcs.
• TL1838 IR Receiver Module - 1 pcs.
• TrinketHidCombo Adafruit library
• TrinketKeyboard Adafruit library
• TrinketKeyboard library required only for build IR Scanner part.
• IR Remote control from TV or another, required NEC protocol.

Skyline TV remote:

VLC advanced settings:

LICENSE

MIT