From 86ec380ce500ade963f703d088ac4b67611542a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: otzy_007 Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:54:16 -0400 Subject: multimedia/anyremote: Added (Remote control service) --- multimedia/anyremote/README | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) create mode 100644 multimedia/anyremote/README (limited to 'multimedia/anyremote/README') diff --git a/multimedia/anyremote/README b/multimedia/anyremote/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..14a1db4d53 --- /dev/null +++ b/multimedia/anyremote/README @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +The overall goal of this project is to provide remote control service on Linux +through Bluetooth, InfraRed, Wi-Fi or TCP/IP connection. + +anyRemote supports wide range of modern cell phones line Nokia, SonyEricsson, +Motorola and others. + +anyRemote was developed as a thin "communication" layer between Buetooth +(IR, Wi-Fi)-capabled phone and Linux, and in principle could be configured +to manage almost any software. + +anyRemote could be used with: + + * bluetooth connection with java client if cell phone is JSR82 compatible + * Wi-Fi connection with java client if phone supports Wi-Fi + * IR connection with java client if java in phone supports access to IR port + * TCP/IP connection with java client, if PC is connectable from internet + * bluetooth, infrared or cable connection using AT "modem" commands + * web interface + * it supports some of IR remotes supplied with TV tuner cards (like LIRC) + * it has limited support for Bemused clients + -- cgit v1.2.3