Case study

Humax-CLI: reconstructing IR4000HD remote control

Humax-CLI implements terminal control of the Humax IR4000HD receiver from findings the author attributes to reversing its Android app. A Python script sends button commands to the receiver over UDP and exposes listed codes for navigation, recording, playback and device controls.

Targets: App · Protocol
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-07

Stars: 11
Last commit: 2019-02-02
Language: Python
License (GitHub): GPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: A reachable Humax IR4000HD receiver and Python 2.x or 3.x are required.
License: GPL-3.0 license.

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BibTeX

@misc{humax-cli-case,
  title = {{Humax-CLI: reconstructing IR4000HD remote control}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/D4Vinci/Humax-CLI}},
  url = {https://github.com/D4Vinci/Humax-CLI},
  urldate = {2026-11-07},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/humax-cli-case/}}
}

Plain text

Humax-CLI: reconstructing IR4000HD remote control. https://github.com/D4Vinci/Humax-CLI (accessed 2026-11-07). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/humax-cli-case/

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README.md GitHub · D4Vinci/Humax-CLI · Revision 838c6cc