com.ridgesoft.robotics.sensors
Class SonyIrRemote

java.lang.Object
  com.ridgesoft.robotics.sensors.SonyIrRemote

All Implemented Interfaces:

IrRemote

public class SonyIrRemote
extends Object
implements IrRemote

Class interfaces with an infrared demodulator to receive data from a Sony infrared home electronics remote control.

Constructor Summary

SonyIrRemote(IrReceiver irReceiver)
Constructs an object to receive data from a Sony infrared remote contol.

Method Summary

int	read() Reads the next value received from the remote control.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SonyIrRemote

public SonyIrRemote(IrReceiver irReceiver)

Constructs an object to receive data from a Sony infrared remote contol.

Parameters:

irReceiver - reference to the IR demodulator to receive data from

Method Detail

read

public int read()

Reads the next value received from the remote control.

For Sony remote controls, the lower 8 bits of the value are the key code and the next 3 most significant bits are the device code (TV, VCR, etc).

Specified by:

read in interface IrRemote

Returns:

value received from the remote control or -1 if no data has been received