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{{forum link2|1=For more info see [http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?tid=19448&pid=812059#pid812059 | {{forum link2|1=For more info see [http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?tid=19448&pid=812059#pid812059 XBMC Remote Dashboard Widget on the XBMC forums]}} | ||
==Download== | ==Download== | ||
* https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/26006009/XBMC%20Remote%20v2.0.4.zip | * https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/26006009/XBMC%20Remote%20v2.0.4.zip | ||
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* Remote control through both the widget buttons AND your keyboard! | * Remote control through both the widget buttons AND your keyboard! | ||
* Auto-detection of XBMC's virtual keyboard. The widget then automatically shows a text field. | * Auto-detection of XBMC's virtual keyboard. The widget then automatically shows a text field. | ||
* Start | * Start XBMC via SSH (for Linux targets) | ||
* Play a YouTube video link: Drag and drop link or paste link (needs YouTube add-on) | * Play a YouTube video link: Drag and drop link or paste link (needs YouTube add-on) | ||
* Exit XBMC: Fn+Backspace | * Exit XBMC: Fn+Backspace | ||
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==Set up== | ==Set up== | ||
In the settings pane: | In the settings pane: | ||
# Fill in the correct ip-address of the computer you're running | # Fill in the correct ip-address of the computer you're running XBMC on. | ||
# If necessary, change the port number. This widget now uses the WebSocket, NOT the HTTP port! Usually, this value should be kept at default (9090). | # If necessary, change the port number. This widget now uses the WebSocket, NOT the HTTP port! Usually, this value should be kept at default (9090). | ||
# In XBMC: Finally, do not forget to enable "Allow programs on other systems to control XBMC" in "System settings> Services > Remote control" | # In XBMC: Finally, do not forget to enable "Allow programs on other systems to control XBMC" in "System settings> Services > Remote control" |
Revision as of 20:34, 5 June 2014
Supplemental tools | OS X remote dashboard widget |
XBMC Remote Dashboard Widget is a Mac OS X Dashboard widget for controlling XBMC. It was originally based on the Boxee widget made by Lot49 (lot49.org), then later updated and modified by Topfjoer.
For more info see XBMC Remote Dashboard Widget on the XBMC forums |
Download
Features
- Remote control through both the widget buttons AND your keyboard!
- Auto-detection of XBMC's virtual keyboard. The widget then automatically shows a text field.
- Start XBMC via SSH (for Linux targets)
- Play a YouTube video link: Drag and drop link or paste link (needs YouTube add-on)
- Exit XBMC: Fn+Backspace
Set up
In the settings pane:
- Fill in the correct ip-address of the computer you're running XBMC on.
- If necessary, change the port number. This widget now uses the WebSocket, NOT the HTTP port! Usually, this value should be kept at default (9090).
- In XBMC: Finally, do not forget to enable "Allow programs on other systems to control XBMC" in "System settings> Services > Remote control"