RE: TiVo Web Remote

["Graham Howe" <graham@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doogie Brodie [mailto:ukhad@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 04 April 2004 22:01
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] TiVo Web Remote
>
> Paul Smith wrote:
>
> > TiVo does get the TiVo button, but the window then loads the TiVo
> > remote page.
> >
> > I was hoping to use a simple bit of JavaScript, onclick, to
> load the
> > page in the background. So the user doesn't see anything.
> And my page
> > of buttons doesn't have to be reloaded.
>
> Ah right :/
>
> There was a VB program that someone on tivocommunity made a
> while ago which basically made the http request without
> displaying it in a browser.
>
> To do it totally within a web page, you'd either need to do
> something like make it a pop-under window with javascript
> always keeping two windows open, or do something to the
> TivoWeb sendkey code to send a
> javascript.history(-1) or whatever the back command is, or do
> something in javascript to pop a new window then close it
> after x seconds.
>
Or use a hidden frame and send the command to that using target. This
could be done without javascript.


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