Understand the legacy port mapping examples, the limits of source filters, and why an outbound Eddy agent is the preferred connection for new setups.
Category: How To
Link the new Eddy agent to your account with a short code, then discover controllers on your home network.
Use connection status and command traces to find where control stopped, then choose a sensible next step.
Plan a Watch TV activity that handles an already-on television, a slow receiver, and changes made with the original remote.
Follow the original Raspberry Pi image workflow while keeping legacy setup, V2 agent pairing and Matter commissioning clearly separate.
Connect a compatible Broadlink RM controller, learn one IR command, and confirm it works before building Eddy activities.
Review the earlier Chromecast setup workflow, understand its command limits, and test playback control on your specific receiver and app.
Connect a compatible Global Caché controller to the legacy Eddy Bridge, select the correct output port, and test IR commands before building activities.
Enable supported TiVo network remote control, add the correct box in the legacy Eddy interface, and test navigation before creating activities.
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