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Control VLC via webserver?

Postby superboss » 27 May 2017 22:27

I have a website from which I would like to control my VLC to playback video files when I'm away from home. Server is running Apache, PHP on Ubuntu Server.. what is the easiest way to set this up? Any help is appriciated!
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Re: Control VLC via webserver?

Postby superboss » 30 May 2017 20:53

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Re: Control VLC via webserver?

Postby Jean-Baptiste Kempf » 11 Jun 2017 17:18

Use the HTTP json requests.
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