Repeating IR Commands

This tutorial covers how to modify the number of time an IR (Infra Red) command is repeated with every button press. Some devices require a command to be sent multiple times to be sent.

1. Open Devices Tab.
2. Expand Database Codes.
3. Modify Device Repetition.
4. Expand Database Codes.
5. Modify Repetition.

Step One: Open Devices Tab

Open the Devices tab in the iRule Builder and expand a Device with IR commands. Please note that IR repetition is available on both HEX Codes and Database Codes.

Step Two: Expand Database Codes

Expand the Device and select the Database Codes. In the Database Codes Properties, there is now a new field call all codes repetition. This field determines how many times every device code is sent with a single button press.

Step Three: Modify Repetition

In this example we are modifying the repetition for the Device from three to one. 

Step Four: Expand Database Codes

Expand the Database Codes and select a command, there is a new field called repetition. The repetition field is for a single command within a Device. 

Step Five: Modify Repetition

In this example we are modifying the repetition for the cursor left command from one to three.