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=Native support for remotes, including= |
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* [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/Remote_Server Remote Server] is the original, very basic web server built into MC. |
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* [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/Remote_Relay Remote Relay] can control other devices by using IR blasters. |
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* [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/WebRemote WebRemote] is a browser based remote solution that can control MC from any device with a browser. |
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The JRiver forum now has a board devoted to [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?board=37.0 Remotes]. |
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==Gizmo== |
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[[image:Gizmo_playing_audio.png |300px]] [[image:Gizmo_home.png |300px]]] [[image:Gizmo_movies.jpg |300px]]] |
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MC14 added improved support for Media Center Remotes and introduced support for HID devices to be used as remotes. These include keyboards and some MCE remotes. Please see [http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/Media_Center_Remote_Instructions instructions] for customization with MC14.061 or above. |
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[[image:Gizmo_jazz.png |300px]]] [[image:Gizmo_start.png |300px]]] [[image:Gizmo_search.png |300px]]] |
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[[image:Gizmo_images.png |500px]]] |
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[http://pix01.com/Gw%4039O61 More pictures] |
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==JRemote== |
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[http://www.jremote.com JRemote] for iPhone and iPad. |
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[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jriver.jremote2 JRemote2 for Android] |
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[[Image:JRemote.png]] |
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== Panel == |
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[http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/Panel Panel] requires no app installation on your phone or tablet. It is a web app that MC22 or above provides when you connect to MC with a browser from any device. |
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[http://www.pix01.com/gallery/8D12431D-7EA0-495D-9EA2-775091458CB9/MC22_Web_Interface_Apps/711673949_orig0.jpg Larger Image] |
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[http://pix01.com/TF1%405V More Screenshots of Panel on a Desktop] |
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[http://pix01.com/UF1%40akPc Panel on a Phone] |
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== Tremote == |
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| ⚫ | MC13 introduced support for Windows Media Center Edition (MCE) remotes. These usually have a Green Button that can start Media Center (either JRiver or Microsoft). MC14 improved support for Media Center Remotes and introduced support for HID devices to be used as remotes. These include keyboards and some MCE remotes. |
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== The Media Center Remote == |
== The Media Center Remote == |
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JRiver offers the [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/Media_Center_Remote Media Center Remote] -- an MCE Remote, an IR transceiver, and an IR emitter in a convenient package of hardware. MC 14.0 or above is required. |
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Media Center can use this hardware to send IR signals to control other devices. This can be used to turn an amplifier or set top box on or off, for example, or to change the amp's volume. |
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==Universal remotes== |
==Universal remotes== |
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You can also add a generic IR receiver to your PC, and control Media Center with any remote. |
You can also add a generic IR receiver to your PC, and control Media Center with any remote. |
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* You need to have an Infrared receiver like those for WMC remotes |
* You need to have an Infrared receiver like those for WMC remotes. |
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* MC has a setup screen in Tools> Options> Remote Control. |
* MC has a setup screen in Tools> Options> Remote Control. |
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* Media Center supports the Windows MC Remote Control and Keyboad natively |
* Media Center supports the Windows MC Remote Control and Keyboad natively. |
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==Plasma5 Panel Remote for MediaCenter== |
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Plasma5 Widget that allows you to control multiple MediaCenter servers with just a few clicks |
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Install from KDE Store: https://store.kde.org/p/1194975/ |
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==Software Solutions== |
==Software Solutions== |
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*[http://wiki.jrmediacenter.com/index.php/WebRemote WebRemote] J. River Media Center 15 introduced a server that allows control from a smartphone browser. It works on Google Phone, iPhone, Touch, WinMo devices, and most anything that has a modern browser. Also works on any size touchpad. |
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There are a number of other remote solutions on our [http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?board=37.0 Remotes board]. |
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*NetRemote from [http://www.promixis.com/ Promixis] |
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[http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=67831.0 Another list] |
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== More == |
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[http://yabb.jriver.com/interact/index.php?topic=79104.msg605719#msg605719 Customizing JRemote Views] |
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* xpTunes |
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* HTML Web Remote Control |
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* Rivermote |
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[[Category:Frequently Asked Questions]] |
[[Category:Frequently Asked Questions]] |
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[[Category:Remotes]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:51, 4 January 2020
MC offers many ways to control your media.
Native support for remotes, including
The JRiver forum now has a board devoted to Remotes.
Gizmo
- Gizmo, shown below, is an Android application that controls MC.
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JRemote
JRemote for iPhone and iPad.
Panel
Panel requires no app installation on your phone or tablet. It is a web app that MC22 or above provides when you connect to MC with a browser from any device.
More Screenshots of Panel on a Desktop
Tremote
- Tremote is JRiver Media Center itself, running as a remote for another copy of MC.
Media Center Remote
- Media Center Remote, shown below, is available from JRiver.
MC13 introduced support for Windows Media Center Edition (MCE) remotes. These usually have a Green Button that can start Media Center (either JRiver or Microsoft). MC14 improved support for Media Center Remotes and introduced support for HID devices to be used as remotes. These include keyboards and some MCE remotes.
The Media Center Remote
JRiver offers the Media Center Remote -- an MCE Remote, an IR transceiver, and an IR emitter in a convenient package of hardware. MC 14.0 or above is required.
Media Center can use this hardware to send IR signals to control other devices. This can be used to turn an amplifier or set top box on or off, for example, or to change the amp's volume.
Universal remotes
You can also add a generic IR receiver to your PC, and control Media Center with any remote.
- You need to have an Infrared receiver like those for WMC remotes.
- MC has a setup screen in Tools> Options> Remote Control.
- Media Center supports the Windows MC Remote Control and Keyboad natively.
Plasma5 Panel Remote for MediaCenter
Plasma5 Widget that allows you to control multiple MediaCenter servers with just a few clicks
Install from KDE Store: https://store.kde.org/p/1194975/
Software Solutions
There are a number of other remote solutions on our Remotes board.
These programs take advantage of MC interfaces for developers. More information can be found on the DevZone page.