[vlc] Re: keyboard control API

Jean-Paul Saman jean-paul.saman at planet.nl
Tue Feb 14 18:09:08 CET 2006


theboo wrote:
> I was wondering if there was any API or documentation to get at VLC's
> hotkeys or for that matter any external handles to control VLC? I have an
> ATI remote wonder and it supports adding plugins that you can use to control
> other apps and I want to control VLC through my remote. 

For remotes use lircd and the vlc lirc control interface.

I also have a
> Logitech keyboard with play/pause buttons that, if possible, I would like to
> control VLC with also. Any help or nudge in the right direction would be
> helpful.
> Thanks
> Theboo
> 
You need some X keyboard hacking here I guess.

Greeetings,
Jean-Paul Saman.

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