Apple TV IR Port Hacks

Hackers have begun to exploit the IR port of the Apple TV. Currently they have created a keyboard driver that emulates the IR sent from the remote so you can navigate through the ATV menu with a keyboard.

Other hackers have been coding applications and utilities to control the ATV GUI from the command line, which will eventually lead to other forms of external control, such as a built in web server.

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