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Web TV Remote

Control streaming websites with keyboard/remote.

This extension just displays the native web browser view and allows you to navigate through links with Arrow keys & Enter. Minimal compatibility problems and you are already familiar with how to navigate & login.

Installation

Chrome: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/webtvremote/ocjgpmhfpnjinnonlaljhelgccinoome

Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/web-tv-remote/

Usage

Upon startup of browser, it will automatically load the startup screen.

Main

Navigate with the following keys:

  • Home: Go to startup screen
  • ArrowDown: Next link/button
  • ArrowUp: Prev link/button
  • ArrowRight: Next group of links/button
  • ArrowLeft: Prev group of links/button

Also native media keys such as Play/Pause should still work.

Current Supported Sites:

  • Twitch
  • Youtube

Building

Build Environment

  • Windows 10
  • NPM version 8.1.2

Build Steps

  • Install NPM
  • Run npm install in base directory
  • Run npm run build_ff for Firefox
  • Run npm run build for Chrome