Subject: VLC Remote Control (Bold 9000) [Print This Page] Author:
hudss Time: 5-8-2009 10:23 AM Subject: VLC Remote Control (Bold 9000)
VLC Remote Control turns your BlackBerry into a fully functional remote control for VLC media player using a WiFi connection - Optimized for playing and navigating video.
Setup:
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-Make sure that the PC/Mac running VLC, and the BlackBerry are on the same WiFi network
-Activate the web interface in VLC
-Start up VLC remote, and enter the PC/Mac IP address - you are now connected!
Features:
-All standard media player controls (play/pause, next/previous, Fast-Forward/Rewind etc)
-Live update of VLC media player status including live progress bar, play status and playlist.
-Browse your computer’s file system from your Blackberry in real time, select a movie/music file (or a whole folder), and click "p" to play and get started.
-“Click-and-Scan”: use the BlackBerry trackball to scan through a movie to exactly where you want! See where you are scanning to on the progress bar.
-Change the volume using volume keys on side of device.
-Browse PC/Mac file system in real time (including external drives) and add to playlist instantly.
-Select from real time on-screen playlist to switch tracks/video.
Save multiple VLC connections (home, office etc)
Features:
Some features and shortcut Keys (these features can all be accessed from non-shortcut menus, buttons etc as well):
Previous/Next track: o/p
RW/FW skip: k/l
Play/Pause toggle: space bar
Volume: Blackberry volume control on side of device
Mute toggle: m
Browse computer hard drive: d
Add to playlist: a
Add to playlist and play: p
Full Screen mode/Minimize mode toggle: f