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Official XBMC Remote;
Developer	Team-XBMC
OS	Android
Website	http://code.google.com/p/android-xbmcremote/

Revision as of 15:24, 27 April 2013

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The Official XBMC Remote for Android is an open source, full-featured remote control for XBMC Media Center, brought to you by Team-XBMC. It features library browsing, direct remote control and a slick interface.

Check out the Official XBMC Remote for Android sub-forum or #xbmc-android on irc.freenode.org for more info and help

FAQ

See: /FAQ

Features

General

Remote control with the look of the Xbox' DVD Dongle
Control XBMC's volume directly with your device's volume buttons
Fast access to items in list via hard- or soft keyboard (long-press Menu)
Manage multiple XBMC instances
Live view of currently playing playlist
Notification bar shows what's playing with direct access to "Now playing" screen (can be disabled)
Large screen (854x480) support, while maintaining 1.5 compatibility
On incoming call, display who's calling on TV screen and pause video until call is over
On incoming message, display on TV screen
Setting that prevents your phone locking the screen. You can apply it either for remote control only or all screens (or disable it completely)
Tabs looking and behaving like HTC's Sense UI, also check out the Gallery.
Ultra fast cover download for recent XBMC builds
Texture support for HTC Tattoo, Google Nexus One as well as Motorola's Droid/Milestone.

Music Library

Cover art is shown where available
Now playing screen allows skipping, seeking, stop and pause
Browse by album, artist, genre
XBMC's "Hide artists who appear only on compilations" setting is taken into account when listing artists
Within a genre, browse by albums, artists and songs
List all albums and songs of an artist
Browse compilations only
Browse files directly
Sort by album, artist, title, track number etc..
Play and queue albums, songs, genre selections and much more directly without having to turn on your TV. For instance it's possible to queue/play all songs from an artist but of a certain genre.
Primitive listing of current playlist with options to jump to another song or remove a song.

Movie Library

Browse by title, actors, genre.
Display all movies of a genre or with an actor.
Displays movie poster and actor thumbs where available.
Play trailer from details page where available.

TV Shows Library

Browse by show, season, episode or by actors and genre.
Dynamic thumb rendering with wide banner support
Displays episode and show details

Screenshots

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 {{forum link2|Check out the [[forumtopic:129|Official XBMC Remote for Android sub-forum]] or [irc://irc.freenode.org/xbmc-android #xbmc-android on irc.freenode.org] for more info and help}}
-==FAQ==
+== FAQ ==
 {{See|/FAQ}}
-==Features==
+== Features ==
-===General===
+=== General ===
-*Remote control with the look of the Xbox' DVD Dongle
+* Remote control with the look of the Xbox' DVD Dongle
-*Control XBMC's volume directly with your device's volume buttons
+* Control XBMC's volume directly with your device's volume buttons
-*Fast access to items in list via hard- or soft keyboard (long-press Menu)
+* Fast access to items in list via hard- or soft keyboard (long-press Menu)
-*Manage multiple XBMC instances
+* Manage multiple XBMC instances
-*Live view of currently playing playlist
+* Live view of currently playing playlist
-*Notification bar shows what's playing with direct access to "Now playing" screen (can be disabled)
+* Notification bar shows what's playing with direct access to "Now playing" screen (can be disabled)
-*Large screen (854x480) support, while maintaining 1.5 compatibility
+* Large screen (854x480) support, while maintaining 1.5 compatibility
-*On incoming call, display who's calling on TV screen and pause video until call is over
+* On incoming call, display who's calling on TV screen and pause video until call is over
-*On incoming message, display on TV screen
+* On incoming message, display on TV screen
-*Setting that prevents your phone locking the screen. You can apply it either for remote control only or all screens (or disable it completely)
+* Setting that prevents your phone locking the screen. You can apply it either for remote control only or all screens (or disable it completely)
-*Tabs looking and behaving like HTC's Sense UI, also check out the Gallery.
+* Tabs looking and behaving like HTC's Sense UI, also check out the Gallery.
-*Ultra fast cover download for recent XBMC builds
+* Ultra fast cover download for recent XBMC builds
-*Texture support for HTC Tattoo, Google Nexus One as well as Motorola's Droid/Milestone.
+* Texture support for HTC Tattoo, Google Nexus One as well as Motorola's Droid/Milestone.
-===Music Library===
+=== Music Library ===
-*Cover art is shown where available
+* Cover art is shown where available
-*Now playing screen allows skipping, seeking, stop and pause
+* Now playing screen allows skipping, seeking, stop and pause
-*Browse by album, artist, genre
+* Browse by album, artist, genre
-*XBMC's "Hide artists who appear only on compilations" setting is taken into account when listing artists
+* XBMC's "Hide artists who appear only on compilations" setting is taken into account when listing artists
-*Within a genre, browse by albums, artists and songs
+* Within a genre, browse by albums, artists and songs
-*List all albums and songs of an artist
+* List all albums and songs of an artist
-*Browse compilations only
+* Browse compilations only
-*Browse files directly
+* Browse files directly
-*Sort by album, artist, title, track number etc..
+* Sort by album, artist, title, track number etc..
-*Play and queue albums, songs, genre selections and much more directly without having to turn on your TV. For instance it's possible to queue/play all songs from an artist but of a certain genre.
+* Play and queue albums, songs, genre selections and much more directly without having to turn on your TV. For instance it's possible to queue/play all songs from an artist but of a certain genre.
-*Primitive listing of current playlist with options to jump to another song or remove a song.
+* Primitive listing of current playlist with options to jump to another song or remove a song.
-===Movie Library===
+=== Movie Library ===
-*Browse by title, actors, genre.
+* Browse by title, actors, genre.
-*Display all movies of a genre or with an actor.
+* Display all movies of a genre or with an actor.
-*Displays movie poster and actor thumbs where available.
+* Displays movie poster and actor thumbs where available.
-*Play trailer from details page where available.
+* Play trailer from details page where available.
-===TV Shows Library===
+=== TV Shows Library ===
-*Browse by show, season, episode or by actors and genre.
+* Browse by show, season, episode or by actors and genre.
-*Dynamic thumb rendering with wide banner support
+* Dynamic thumb rendering with wide banner support
-*Displays episode and show details
+* Displays episode and show details
-==Screenshots==
+== Screenshots ==
 <gallery>
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 </gallery>
-==Further reading==
+== Further reading ==
 * [http://code.google.com/p/android-xbmcremote/ Official XBMC Remote for Android website]
 * [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.xbmc.android.remote Official XBMC Remote listing on Google Play]
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 * [http://code.google.com/p/android-xbmcremote/wiki/Setup_Instructions_9_11_and_later Setup instructions]
-==See also==
+== See also ==
 * [[Android remotes]]
 * [[:Category:Smartphone and tablet remotes]]

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