# WHAT IS RHYTHMBOX ANDROID REMOTE ? This script allows you to control your rhythmbox player with an android device. # DOES IT WORKS WITH ALL VERSIONS OF RHYTHMBOX ? NO. Only with Rhythmbox 2.95 and above. If you have a previous version, take a look here : http://www.navarin.de/projects/rbox/ # HOW DOES IT WORKS ? It's simple. 1) Run rhythmbox 2) Run the script "rarserver.py" 3) Install "Banshee Remote" app to your android device 4) You can now control your music player :) # WHAT CAN I CONTROL ? For now, you can control : - Volume (up/down) - Play/Pause - Previous/Next - Shuffle - Seek - Cover / Meta # AND ABOUT PROGRAMMING ? This script is inspired by this one : http://www.navarin.de/projects/rbox/. Written in python using mpris dbus interfaces. The goal is to make the Banshee Remote app working with Rhythmbox 2.95+ # WHAT IS PLANNED FOR THE FUTURE ? 1) Add support of library, to choose a song/artist/album to play from the device. 2) Create a rhythmbox plugin for this script # Additional informations Not tested in rhythmbox 2.95 Works with Rhythmbox 2.96