What is Remote Player for VLC™?
Remote Player for VLC™ is a video player extension for chrome. also, it is vlc media player extension. it's a free extension and is featured in Productivity, it has 1,000+ active users since released its first version, it earns an average rating of 3.38 from 8 rated user, last update is 1181 days ago.
What’s new in version 0.1.2?
Remote Player for VLC™ is an extension that lets you control the VLC media player via your browser's toolbar.
Before using the addon please make sure:
1. VLC application is running on your machine (PC/MAC).
2. You have set the required VLC password. To do so, please follow the below steps:
a) In VLC app, please head to: Tools > Preferences > Show Settings > All > Advanced Preferences
b) Then, mark the option in: Advanced Preferences > Interface > Main Interfaces > Web
c) Then set a desired password here: Advanced Preferences > Interface > Main Interfaces > Lua > Lua HTTP
d) Restart the VLC application for changes to take effect.
Next, please open the toolbar popup UI in your browser and enter the above password in the input field (when the login window appeared). This password is used to connect the browser with the VLC media player (via AJAX technology). Once the password is set, you will see a simple media player for controlling VLC remotely.
Note: Remote Player for VLC™ does NOT belong or relate to the official VLC (VideoLAN) application at all. It is an unofficial extension that is developed and maintained independently. The official VLC software is only released for desktop machines. This unofficial extension is a wrapper to the original VLC application and tries to make it usable as a browser extension.
To report bugs, please fill the bug report form on the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/remote-vlc-player.html).
How to install Remote Player for VLC™?
You could download the latest version crx file or older version files and install it.
Preview of Remote Player for VLC™
Technical Features:
- Latest Version: 0.1.2
- Requirements: Windows Chrome, Mac Chrome
- License: Free
- Latest update: Tuesday, September 28th, 2021
- Author: Lynn
Remote Player for VLC™ Available languages:
English.
FAQ
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What about others talk about remote player for vlc™ chrome extension?
50% user give 2-star rating, 50% user give 1-star rating. Read reviews of remote player for vlc™
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How could i get help if there is something wrong with remote player for vlc™ chrome extension?
You could find more help information from remote player for vlc™ support page.
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How could i contact the developer of remote player for vlc™ chrome extension?
You could send emails to publisher, or check publisher's website.
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What are the required permissions for extensions?
- storage
- contextMenus
- notifications
- http://127.0.0.1/*
More about manifest_file of remote player for vlc™.
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How could i report abuse of remote player for vlc™ chrome extension?
You could click to report abuse of remote player for vlc™.
Reviews of remote player for vlc™:
not useful for me if I have to constantly run and not when I want it to execute. Also, to set a password is a bit much.Too many requirements to use it for me.
does not work