[vlc] Re: re : VLC 0.6.0-test1 and http remote control interface

Derk-Jan Hartman d.hartman at student.utwente.nl
Fri May 23 13:11:20 CEST 2003


On vrijdag, mei 23, 2003, at 12:50 Europe/Amsterdam, 
<gbazin at altern.org> wrote:
>> I'm currently testing the new version of VLC and it works great.
>> But I don't understand the aim of the http remote control interface 
>> and how it works.
>> when I start VLC with this option, I can't write enter any command 
>> lines in the DOS prompt.
>> can you give me (and us)a few more explanations about this 
>> functionality?
>
> run vlc with "vlc --intf http" or "vlc --extraintf http" then run a 
> web browser and connect to http://whateveryourhostipis:8080/

In line of this. Might it be a good idea to print a warning message 
'HTTP interface was started at IP:port ???

DJ
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Derk-Jan Hartman (thedj at users.sourceforge.net)
Co-Developer of the MacOS X port of vlc
http://www.videolan.org/vlc

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