RemotePi

Raspberry Pi - Lightweight Media Centre

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RemotePi -- Raspberry Pi Media Centre

DESCRIPTION

Use your Raspberry Pi as a media centre. With a twist.

Control it with any smartphone, tablet or computer on your LAN.

Browse your music/videos, internet radio stations or YouTube, and manage your playlist.

COMPONENTS

UI runs in any browser, single page web app with tabs
  • playlist
  • file browsing
  • internet radio stations
  • YouTube
LAN - Ethernet/WiFi
Backend components
  • Apache2 + mod_fcgid
  • REST API
  • rpi.fm
  • youtube-dl
  • omxd
  • omxplayer

ABSENT FEATURES AND COMPONENTS

INSTALLATION ON RASPBIAN

Do all operations below as root.

Create the file /etc/apt/sources.list.d/subogero.list with the following contents:

deb http://linux.subogero.com/deb/ /
And then simply:
apt-get update
apt-get install remotepi

This will install all dependencies as well and print the site URL at the end.