Re: Remote control desktop from iPhone

2012-12-07 Thread David Brittain
It's not directly what you need, but NSLogger might be worth looking at. It sends realtime logs from an iOS device to the desktop: https://github.com/fpillet/NSLogger On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Eric E. Dolecki wrote: > I'm about to embark on a local project that requires an iOS app to be

Re: Remote control desktop from iPhone

2012-12-06 Thread Jens Alfke
On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:46 AM, Nick Zitzmann wrote: > MYNetwork will get you half-way there: > What Nick said. (Disclaimer: I wrote MYNetwork.) It does the TCP client and server stuff for you, and Bonjour advertising & discovery. It also implemen

Re: Remote control desktop from iPhone

2012-12-06 Thread Nick Zitzmann
On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:59 AM, Eric E. Dolecki wrote: > I'm about to embark on a local project that requires an iOS app to be able > to send string commands to a running OS X application. Essentially a remote > control for the OS X app. > > Without having to do a lot of research and the banging o

Re: Remote control desktop from iPhone

2012-12-06 Thread Gene Crucean
Maybe look into using XMPP for this. Yes it's an instant messaging protocol... but it can (and is) used for much more than that. All it does is transmit xml packets which can be used to control pretty much anything. Here is a nice web app that communicates with KVM via xmpp. http://archipelproject.

Re: Remote control desktop from iPhone

2012-12-06 Thread Alex Zavatone
I think Erica Sadun did a bonjour service example for the iPhone a few years ago, but there are samples for iOS Bonjour in the dev docs. Also, this is up on Google Code and might help point you in the right direction: http://code.google.com/p/telekinesis/ On Dec 6, 2012, at 1:59 PM, Eric E. Dol

Remote control desktop from iPhone

2012-12-06 Thread Eric E. Dolecki
I'm about to embark on a local project that requires an iOS app to be able to send string commands to a running OS X application. Essentially a remote control for the OS X app. Without having to do a lot of research and the banging of my head against the fact that there is currently no way to use