The VLC Media Player has been one of the most popular on PC and Mac. It supports a massive range of audio and video file formats, which has made it a must-have on every PC and Mac. You also get a lot of amazing multimedia features and functions by paying nothing, which makes it a steal. Out of the many cool features, VLC provides the ability to remotely control it from an Android or iOS device. So, if you have an iPhone or an Android smartphone, you can use it as a remote control for VLC on your PC or Mac. This should come in handy when you are watching a movie with a group of people and you don’t want to get up to lower the volume or skip ahead.
So, let’s check out how you can use your Android or iOS to remote control VLC running on PC or Mac. Note: We tested out the process using a Windows PC and an Android smartphone but the process should be the same if you are using a Mac or an iOS device. Requirements • A Windows or macOS system with the latest version of VLC installed.
For the streaming process to work, you must install the Android / iOS edition of VLC Streamer on your device and deploy VLC Streamer Helper on your PC (a Mac OS edition is also available). In other words, the VLC Streamer Helper is the server side that makes it possible for the clip to be played on the handheld device. Free Download VLC Streamer Helper - Streams your videos and movies from your PC to your Android or iOS device, allowing you to enjoy With a modern-looking interface and straightforward options, VLC Streamer Helper delivers an intuitive management app for the streamed movies.
• An Android or iOS device • A common WiFi network to which both your computer and your Android/iOS device are connected. • VLC Mobile Remote app () () Getting VLC Media Player ready on PC or Mac 1. Before starting the process, you have to ensure that you are running the latest version of VLC installed.
You can check that by clicking on “ Help“ from the menu bar of VLC and selecting the “About” option. The next step is to configure VLC, so that you can control it from Android or iOS.
For this, you have to go to the “ Tools“ menu and click on the “ Preferences“ option. You can also use the Ctrl+P shortcut to do the same. In the “ Preferences” window, simply click on the “ All” button from the “ show settings” group in the lower left corner of the window. Now, in the scrollable list on the left side, click on the “ Main interfaces” option under the “ Interface” group. Here, you will have to enable the checkbox beside the “ Web” option.
Now, you have to expand the “ Main interfaces” option under the “ Interface” group and click on the “ Lua“ option. Here, you have to set a password for your portal between the computer and the phone. Once you are done with that, click on the “ Save” button and close VLC. Now, open the player again and it will ask you permissions to allow access to Windows Firewall. You have to click on the “ Allow Access” button and you are done configuring VLC on your computer. Controlling VLC from Android 1. As mentioned in the requirements, we will be using the VLC Mobile Remote app ().
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When you open the app, you will have to configure it by putting in the IP Address of your PC and the password that you set as VLC’s Lua password before. Make sure that you put the Lua Telnet port number in the Port number box here. If the IP Address and the password match with that of your PC, it will notify you with a push notification. Once you are done with the configuration, you have to tap on the name of your computer. It will show you a page, where all the drives of your computer are listed alphabetically. Here, tap on the desired drive and select a video file of your choice.
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You will see the video playing automatically on VLC on your PC. Then, you will be able to control various functions of VLC from your phone’s screen like playback, video subtitles, toggle fullscreen, screen ratio settings and so on.
Controlling VLC from iPhone or iPad 1. The VLC Mobile Remote app is also available for free on the App Store. You can download it on any iOS device ().
Just like the Android counterpart, you have to fill in the IP Address and the password that you set as VLC’s Lua password in the app. Ensure that you put the Lua Telnet port number in the Port number box here. If the IP Address and the password match with that of your computer, you will be notified with a push notification.