VLC webinterface for iPhone/iPod
touch
Long name, so what's it all
about?

The iPhone / iPod are ubiquitous.

So it's kinda normal to expect it to
do everything

Remotely controlling the VLC player
would be one of those things.

VLC provides a control interface that
is web based.

And this is how it looks on the
iPhone!

Not that usable, huh?

Which pretty much means

So, how do we fix this?

We can...
either use either
VLC Remote VLC...iPhone
Available from AppStore, free version Develop a new webinterface,
and paid version. The free version optimised for the iPhone, also taking
obviously has less features. advantage of Mobile Safari's features

How does it work?
You run VLC player on a
computer in the same LAN
with the iPhone / iPod

How does it work?
You use Safari to acces the
webinterface

How does it work?
Enjoy your movie or music and
the iPhone / iPod remote control

How does it work?
For better usability, add a link to your
home screen so that VLC...iPhone
starts in full screen.

That is it! Your pocket buddy has
helped you again.

VLC webinterface for iPhone/iPod
touch
Created by Manuel R. Ciosici
www.manuelciosici.com
Project details at
http://manuelciosici.com/projects/vlciphone

Image credits
Wikimedia
Flickr users:
Purplelime
●
●Scott Beale aka Laughing Squid
VLC player project