Remote controlling
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1. A method comprising providing, to a user of a control device, an indication of a value currently associated with a preset, and simultaneously providing an indication of a possible new value of the preset.
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Abstract
In general, in one aspect, the invention includes a method that includes providing, to a user of a control device, an indication of a value currently associated with a preset, and simultaneously providing an indication of a possible new value of the preset.
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1. A method comprising
providing, to a user of a control device, an indication of a value currently associated with a preset, and simultaneously providing an indication of a possible new value of the preset.
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9. A method comprising
enabling a user of a control device to indicate a possible new value of a preset and to separately confirm the indication, and while the new value has been indicated and before the indication has been confirmed, changing an operation of another device in accordance with the indicated possible new value.
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13. A method comprising
providing to a user of a control device, an indication of values of recently invoked presets, each of the preset values being associated with a source of works to be performed on an electronic device, different ones of the preset values being associated with different sources.
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15. A method comprising
displaying values of possible selections at one level of a hierarchy of values, enabling a user to select one of the values at the one level of the hierarchy, and while at least a portion of the one level of the hierarchy is displayed, showing possible selections at a second, lower level of the hierarchy that correspond to the one of the values selected by the user, at least another portion of the one level being obscured.
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17. A method comprising
enabling a user at a control device to enter a command to cause muting of only a portion of a sound system, and enabling the user to enter a command to cause muting of at least another portion of the sound system.
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