VLC-WinLirc-adapter

Relay WinLirc commands to VLC. This works for Windows with .NET framework 4.5 (installed by default on win8.1+)

Usage

1. Enable web interface on VLC. Tools -> Preferences -> Show all -> Interfaces -> Main Interfaces -> Check Web
2. Compile sources or download precompiled
3. Complete config.txt
4. Complete commands.txt
5. Run LircVlc.exe
6. Enjoy

config.txt

two simple lines:

lirc 127.0.0.1:8765
vlc http://127.0.0.1:8080/requests/status.xml?command={0}

lirc: address to find lirc server (example is default), this setting is available under Server Options on WinLirc vlc: address where VLC is listening for web commands (example is default)

commands.txt

specifies each of the relayed commands

remote_name button vlccommand

remote_name: is the remote name specified in WinLirc. button: is the remote button name specified in WinLirc. vlccommand: is the command to send to VLC player.

For available commands look at example commands.txt file or under "C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\http\requests\README.txt"