Yeah, and that's because the article's advice is bad. It works exactly for TV remote controls. Or, rather, it worked before everybody had an HDMI player or sma

Yeah, and that's because the article's advice is bad. It works exactly for TV remote controls. Or, rather, it worked before everybody had an HDMI player or smart TVs. It doesn't work for TV remotes now either. Handbrake is a bit like TV remotes in the turn of the century. That's an exception even among free software, and absolutely no mainstream DE is like that.