Totem Remote

Plugin for Totem that allows to control your videos with a web interface.

Install

sudo apt install python3-flask

Clone the repository on /home/username/.local/share/totem/plugins

cd ~/.local/share/totem/plugins
git clone https://github.com/dobladov/totem-remote.git

Or download the files and copy the folder inside /home/username/.local/share/totem/plugins

Enable the plugin on Edit --> Preferences --> Plugins

Usage

Open a video in Totem and load the web interface from the IP address http://192.168.1.2:8085

On smartphones the website can be added to the start screen with this logo, both in Chrome and Firefox.

Configuration

Username and password

Change the values on the file totem-remote.py

    return username == 'admin' and password == 'secret'

ToDo

• Set Volume
• Toggle Sound
• Toggle Fullscreen
• Improve Icons
• Faster feedback buttons
• User basic Auth
• Config file
• Auth error template
• Password encrypt

Documentation

• Totem Reference Manual
• Writing Plugins for Totem Movie Player
• Flask docs

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