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<blockquote data-quote="j1nx" data-source="post: 202212" data-attributes="member: 13808">MJGraf;The webremote as of now is not bi-directional (Big_Kev correct me if i'm wrong). bi-directional is indeed only really possible if it is a MP plugin. But i think that will only work if the main MP developers are taking this into there responsibility list. (the list of broken plugins is longer than the supported list)bi-directional traffic would be very cool indeed, but i think it is realistic to say, that it will not happen before MP III.Next best thing is something separate which accept commands and translate that into keystrokes. A lot of normal remotes work like this, because it will be solid and compatible with almost anything. The good thing of just something seperate which translate strings into keystrokes will be that multiple front ends are possible. Now it is webbased, but you can easily implement it into a native mobile program on your PDA, which just sends a string over TCP/IP to the MP_Client. As bluetooth is a network connection as well, bluetooth support is not that far away either.But yes, the biggest downside will be the lacking of bi-directional support.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="j1nx, post: 202212, member: 13808"] MJGraf; The webremote as of now is not bi-directional (Big_Kev correct me if i'm wrong). bi-directional is indeed only really possible if it is a MP plugin. But i think that will only work if the main MP developers are taking this into there responsibility list. (the list of broken plugins is longer than the supported list) bi-directional traffic would be very cool indeed, but i think it is realistic to say, that it will not happen before MP III. Next best thing is something separate which accept commands and translate that into keystrokes. A lot of normal remotes work like this, because it will be solid and compatible with almost anything. The good thing of just something seperate which translate strings into keystrokes will be that multiple front ends are possible. Now it is webbased, but you can easily implement it into a native mobile program on your PDA, which just sends a string over TCP/IP to the MP_Client. As bluetooth is a network connection as well, bluetooth support is not that far away either. But yes, the biggest downside will be the lacking of bi-directional support. [/QUOTE]

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