On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 07:29:42AM -0600, Michael Berkowski wrote: > > But I have another question - can I control the roku remotely from my > > laptop while it streams music from my storage server? > > Yes, you can. It has a very simple API (from which various mobile apps are > built). The Roku merely listens on port 8080 for commands like "press up", > "press down", "press home", or even just "press u", "press d", "press h". > > It's pretty fun to try out. > > $ telnet roku.ip.ad.dr 8080 > Escape character is '^]'. > J0A15D013978 > ETHMAC 00:0d:12:12:12:12 > WIFIMAC 00:0d:23:23:23:23 > >press u > >press l > >press l > >press ok > > - From this you might be able to script something more useful. Turtle graphics, yay! Can I script "play $foo.mp3" or "play $band in random order"? Thanks, florin -- Don't question authority! They don't know either. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20111113/c1a82ab6/attachment.pgp>