

- #Helper from http hobbyistsoftware com vlc streamer update
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Most VLC controls are free, such as Stop, Pause, Play, Volume Control, Play Next and Play Previous, Seek Control, Fast Forward and Fast Rewind, Toggle Full-Screen, Repeat, Shuffle, Loop. Could this be the root cause of the whole issue? One of the highest rated apps, VLC Mobile Remote is known for its ease-of-use, great customer support, regular updates with new features and a comprehensive. Essentially, the remote talks to VLC, so if VLC isn't open it can't do anything. In fact - you can't do anything with vlc remote unless VLC is open. Re the browsing thing - you are 100% right that you can't browse unless VLC is open. Slightly more complicated would be to set up your computer with a static ip address (google for instructions if you need to do this). If it is your router, then you can probably log in to it and find a setting which will make it give out the same ip address. Most routers will give the same ip address every time to the same computer - but there are some that won't. You'll see the ip address that you are using.
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Similarly, after pairing you can do a long press on the computer on your android and tap on edit. Re IP addresses and whether they are changing You can check the ip address without using the terminal by just clicking on the advanced tab of the vlc setup helper.
#Helper from http hobbyistsoftware com vlc streamer update
Once you have run it once, you only need to run it again when you update VLC.
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I'm here from Hobbyist Software (my google alert found this thread).Īs MJM128 says, you should only need the setup helper to configure VLC initially. Registered office 12 Fraley Rd, Westbury on Trym, Bristol. See more of Hobbyist Software on Facebook. Hobbyist Software is a trading name of Hobbyist Software Limited.

Email or phone: Password: Forgot account Home. Also as for the force close I haven't personally experienced any force closes but force closes can have many other factors to do with it (make of the phone, rom you're running, version of the app you're running, etc) Hobbyist Software produce VLC Remote, Off Remote, iBrowse and more. Just as long as vlc is open you'll be able to browse. You can check the exact command by looking in the working folder and finding the folder for any generated movie. Type ipconfig and it'll show your network's ip address and you can just alter the number in your app to the appropriate one.įrom my experience of the app that you're talking about you just have to have the app open then you can go about browsing files on your computer and open them without any troubles. the streamer uses VLC to do the encoding.
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Just find out your local IP address in windows by going to run typing "cmd" and then a black terminal box will appear. If you do see it change however you can manually change it in the app without opening the VLC Setup Helper. Since you only have one computer that you use (if you have a router with lan + wifi they both use the same set of IP addresses) then you shouldn't see your IP address changing. So if the time passes and my computer hasn't connected in a day a new IP address may be issued to my computer if another one takes it.
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Normally your router will hold your IP address for a given amount of time (mine saves the IP address to the mac address of the computer for 1 day). There are a few simple things you can check, and detailed troubleshooting instructions at the troubleshooting page.Your IP address most likely won't change if you don't have other computers connecting to it. Site is running on IP address 188.166.135.155, host name 188.166.135.155 (Amsterdam Netherlands) ping response time 20ms Good ping. Not there yet?ĭon't worry if things don't work out immediately. created by Hobbyistsoftware.This domain provided by at (18 Years, 129 Days ago), expired at (0 Years, 235 Days left). If you don't see your computer immediately, you can tap on the rescan button (bottom left of the screen) to re-scan the network 4). If VLC is running on your computer, then you should see a Traffic cone next to the computer entry. 3) That's It!īy now, you should be able to see your computer in the VLC Remotes page under 'Found Computers'. If you use your own firewall application, then you'll need to make sure it allows VLC to communicate through the firewall. If you use the default firewall on your system, then the helper will configure that correctly. Or see alternative versions (older versions, and versions for other operating systems)
