[SlimDevices: Plugins] Android / G1 idea

2009-02-04 Thread tigersim
Hi, I just had an idea whilst trying to navigate the SC7 web UI on my new TMobile G1... ...How hard would it be (and how cool) to write a dedicated SC controller app for thr Android mobile OS? Some of the apps already in the Android Marketplace already show the potential pf the platform (eg the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Android / G1 idea

2009-02-04 Thread SuperQ
I was looking into a G1 program called TunesRemote. http://dacp.jsharkey.org/ I was thinking if it were possible to implement a DACP to Squeezecenter translator plugin, it would be simple enough to attach iPhones and android-based devices to Squeezecenter. -- SuperQ --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Android / G1 idea

2009-02-05 Thread tigersim
Yes that looks great! I guess there are two options: 1) As you suggest, an SC plugin that can mediate the DACP protocol. 2) Take the TunesRemote (open) source code and reimplement the network protocol, replacing the DACP calls with native SqueezeCenter calls. Option 1 might be more widely usefu

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Android / G1 idea

2009-02-05 Thread pippin
tigersim;392913 Wrote: > Yes that looks great! I guess there are two options: > > 1) As you suggest, an SC plugin that can mediate the DACP protocol. > 2) Take the TunesRemote (open) source code and reimplement the network > protocol, replacing the DACP calls with native SqueezeCenter calls. >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Android / G1 idea

2009-02-05 Thread cjbrooker
I'd love to see an Android app for SqueezeCenter. I haven't got an Android phone yet but I will one day! -- cjbrooker cjbrooker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7252 View this thread: http://foru

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Android / G1 idea

2009-02-05 Thread tigersim
So Let's say we were to go for Option 2, and base it on the TuneRemote app (which is GPL). Next step is to get documentation for the protocol used by the SC7 web UI and the server. I presume this is basic HTTP stuff, and is documented nicely somewhere! (Sorry, haven't had a chance to look int