After I upgraded this remote doesn't seem to work with Lion 10.7.2, is there a driver I can download? I did the iChat video screen blinking red light test. Please help!
Something that nobody in the press seems to be covering is that the Apple Remote no longer works with 3rd Party apps in Snow Leopard. One example of this is Hulu desktop which clearly states the broken functionality in Snow Leopard. http://www.hulu.com/labs/hulu-desktop "Note: The Apple Remote control is not fully compatible with Desktop on OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard)." The problem affects many 3rd Party apps including Hulu Desktop, Plex, VLC player. It also affects Apple apps such as...
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The Apple Remote gives you total command of your music, photos, videos and DVDs from anywhere in the room. It combines with Front Row -- a menu-driven, full-screen interface -- to make accessing your Mac's digital bounty from any seat in the room as simple as navigating your iPod. When you click the Apple Remote's Menu button, your desktop fades and Front Row's sleek interface takes its place to give you control over your music in iTunes, your photos in iPhoto, the videos in your Movies folder and whatever DVDs you want to play. Turn up the volume. Shuffle. Skip