Official XBMC Remote - Full-featured remote control for XBMC Media Center, brought to you by Team-XBMC.
An open source, full-featured remote for XBMC. It features library browsing, direct remote control and a slick interface. It's still beta but we're getting there.
PERMISSIONS:
Please see Wiki page on Google code before rating down because of private data access. This app is open source after all.
HONEYCOMB USERS:
Please note that this app is now available to Honeycomb tablets, but it's far from optimized. We're working on that.
VOLUME:
Use the hardware buttons of your phone while the remote is running.
INSTALLATION:
There is a complete and updated installation guide in the Wiki, featured on the front page of the website.
BUGS:
Please use the forum or the bugtracker. Comments in here are read sporadically but more for amusement than for serious debugging.
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Supported operating systems:
Google Android 1.0, Google Android 1.5, Google Android 1.6, Google Android 10.x, Google Android 2.0, Google Android 2.1, Google Android 2.2, Google Android 2.3, Google Android 3.0, Google Android 3.1, Google Android 3.2, Google Android 4.0, Google Android 4.1, Google Android 4.2, Google Android 4.3, Google Android 4.4, Google Android 5.x, Google Android 6.x, Google Android 7.x, Google Android 8.x, Google Android 9.x
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