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Candelair - alternative driver for internal Apple® IR receivers // IOSPIRIT [EN]
Features What is Candelair? Candelair is an alternative driver for the built-in IR receiver as found in many Mac s today. It provides a clean, global fix for Apple Remote issues many users are experiencing with third party applications under Snow Leopard releases 10.6 and 10.6.1. It's based on ...
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Plex 0.8.3 brings extensive Snow Leopard compatibility
Macworld — ... to the table, putting the software right back where it was before Snow Leopard came prowling. The most important fix involves the installation of a Candelair driver for the Apple Remote that makes it once again work smoothly with Plex (without also triggering Front Row and controlling iTunes in the background). And that isn’t all. The fine folks at Plex have finally put in a feature that addresses a longstanding complaint of Plex users around the world—myself included. It’s called dynamic range compression and it boosts the volume of downmixed 5.1 audio. To enable it, go to ...

Plex Updates with Apple Remote Fix for Snow Leopard [Updates]
Lifehacker — [image] Ask anyone who runs the eye-catching Plex media center on their Mac about Snow Leopard, and you might see them wince. A new update fixes that painful Apple Remote incompatibility, and also improves audio for those without 5.1 sound systems. The most important fix in Plex 0.8.3 is the successful integration of a Candelair driver to prevent the Apple Remote from launching iTunes, FrontRow, and other apps while a user's simply trying to navigate their Plex media center. Also worth noting, thought, is a "Mixdown Volume Boost" that makes dialogue and other audio more ...

Plex 0.8.3 brings on the Snow Leopard love fest
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... with improved Snow Leopard compatibility as well as several other fixes and new features. For users of Apple's latest OS, the biggest new feature is probably the integration of the Candelair driver which returns Plex to the days of Apple Remote compatibility. ...

An alternative driver for your Apple IR Remote
HardMac.com — Sylvain reports that IO Spirit has released an alternative driver for the Apple IR Remote. It allows you to bypass the Snow Leopard bug that triggers iTunes everytime you use the Apple Remote, even with another software. "Candelair" is free and can be downloaded here: http://www.iospirit.com/labs/candelair/

An alternative driver for your Apple IR Remote
MacBytes.com — ... - 06/11/2009 13:34:03 CET Sylvain reports that IO Spirit has released an alternative driver for the Apple IR Remote. [image] It allows you to bypass the Snow Leopard bug that triggers iTunes everytime you use the Apple Remote, even with another software. "Candelair" is free and can be downloaded here: http://www.iospirit.com/labs/candelair/ ...

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