bascially now using the wifi on my phone...i am able to control vlc. I am now using my phone as a remote control for VLC. Stopping, pausing, playing, choosing to play a song or a film from my pc....I can even adjust the volume.
This is brilliant!! On 13 April 2010 08:52, Jon Reynolds <maill...@jcrdevelopments.com> wrote: > Hi, > > This sounds interesting, but what do you do with a web interface for > VLC? > > Cheers > > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 03:48:38PM +0100, javadayaz wrote: > > ok thats helpful...i will try this in the first instance. > > > > On 12 April 2010 15:37, Kris Douglas <krisdoug...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On 12 April 2010 14:29, javadayaz <javada...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Ill try this..but it doesnt seem that easy to me! > > > > In case anyone is wondering im trying to use my phone to connect to > my pc > > > > via wifi to use vlc as a remote. > > > > > > Yeah, I use my HTC Hero for the same thing, and it seems to work ok :) > > > So long as you aren't using 3G (mobile broadband), because if you > > > were, you would have to port forward the port that vlc's mini web > > > server runs on, which i just found out is 8080. > > > > > > So yeah, you can launch VLC from the command line with the "vlc -I > > > http" command in ssh, which will load only the web interface, if it > > > interests you. Then you can install the theme [1] into the > > > /usr/share/vlc/http folder, which is optimized for PSP's and PDA's and > > > the like. > > > > > > > > > [1]http://www.orrentdesign.com/outsideResources/VLC_Graphite.zip > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Kris Douglas, > > > > > > NODE Computer Systems > > > Web Hosting, Design and Server Administration, Technical Support & > > > Computer Construction > > > > > > T. 02030518469 > > > M. 07728574285 > > > > > > -- > > > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > > > > > -- > > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
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