Infrared Remote for Apple TV 1.6
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ONLY DEVICES WITH AN INFRARED TRANSMITTER WILL WORK!
Please read this in its entirety before commenting! If you have any troubles, please email me first before leaving a negative review and I'll do my best to address your issue. To enable infrared support on your Apple TV, you MUST first unpair your original Apple TV remote.
Same icon, same app, different name. Google took down the previous one due to the name. For users who paid to remove the ads, please email me with your transaction/order number in the subject line from the Google email address you use to log into Google Play and the ads will be disabled for you (sorry there's no other way of doing this).
Features:
- Control your Apple TV via infrared (IR) without having to jailbreak your Apple TV
- Keyboard support that lets you type on your device and it sends the infrared codes either after every letter or all at once
- Holding directional and menu buttons down will keep sending those codes across
How to enable infrared support on your Apple TV:
- Select 'Unpair Apple Remote'
How to use the keyboard:
- First open the on-screen keyboard on the Apple TV
- Then click the A button on the app to show the keyboard on your Android device
- Keep the device aimed at the Apple TV and start typing
- If you want to send codes all at once (for example when entering an email address), hit the toggle button labeled Letter to change it to Word(s) after which you'll need to click Send to send the codes at once (make sure your device is pointed at the Apple TV throughout the entire send)
List of devices with infrared:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_devices_with_IR_blaster
Samsung devices with infrared will work regardless of the Android version
Non-Samsung devices (such as HTC and LG) with infrared will only work on Android 4.4 KitKat or newer
Permissions:
- Accounts
----- To allow those who purchased it before to not see ads by checking whether their main email address was the one that purchased it
- InApp Purchase
----- To allow you to upgrade to not show ads
- Internet/Network State
----- To support ads
- Infrared
----- To use the infrared transmitter of your device
- Vibrate
----- To allow for haptic response
Troubleshooting:
- If the buttons in the app don't work and the Apple TV LED indicator blinks three times, then you MUST unpair your original Apple TV remote via the instructions supplied above.
If your device is not listed here and it works, please email me so I can update the list.
If your device is listed and is not working, let me know and I'll look into it.
About Infrared Remote for Apple TV
Infrared Remote for Apple TV is a free app for Android published in the System Maintenance list of apps, part of System Utilities.
The company that develops Infrared Remote for Apple TV is Peter Mossaad. The latest version released by its developer is 1.6.
To install Infrared Remote for Apple TV on your Android device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2017-02-24 and was downloaded 8 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Infrared Remote for Apple TV as malware as malware if the download link to com.reinieday.infraredremoteforappletv is broken.
How to install Infrared Remote for Apple TV on your Android device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to Google Play.
- Once the Infrared Remote for Apple TV is shown in the Google Play listing of your Android device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the Install button located below the search bar and to the right of the app icon.
- A pop-up window with the permissions required by Infrared Remote for Apple TV will be shown. Click on Accept to continue the process.
- Infrared Remote for Apple TV will be downloaded onto your device, displaying a progress. Once the download completes, the installation will start and you'll get a notification after the installation is finished.
