MPlayer Remote lets you remote control MPlayer installed on Linux based Media Center (HTPC Home Theater Personal Computer) like Raspberry Pi for example. MPlayer Remote communicates with MPlayer through SSH protocol. SSH server (e.g. OpenSSH) and MPlayer(or Mplayer 2) installed on Linux based Media Center is required. MPlayer Remote stores all SSH server data like user names and password encrypted by AES cypher.
The key features of MPlayer Remote:
- ability to save data required to connect with multiple Media Center,
- Media Center (SSH server) file chooser,
- remote control off MPlayer including: pausing, resuming, stopping, increasing and decreasing the volume, full-screen toggle, fast-forward through video,
- subtitles file chooser,
- playing directory content,
- playlist.
Remember this is still a beta app.