iPhone Remote

mru

A simple web application that allows executing functions on the server via a webinterface on the iPhone.

• Written for Ubuntu, but may be easily adapted for other platforms.
• Server written in pure Python.
• Client is HTML/Javascript as Apple WebApp

Adding Commands

Add commands to the Commands class decorated as staticmethod.

class Commands:

    @staticmethod
    def standby():
        """Standby"""
        pass

The doc string will be used as rendered text.

Then, add them to the HTML page. You can refer to a command with the ${link("func-name")} call in the content string.

<h2>Audio</h2>

 <table>
  <tr>
   ${link("vol_down")}
   ${link("vol_up")}
  <tr>
   ${link("mute", colspan=2)}
 </table>

Installation

=== On the PC

Download to some location and add iphone-remote to the 'Startup Applications'.

=== On the iPhone ===

Open http://<<IP of the server:8000/ in Safari, Select Bookmarks -> Add to Home Screen.

Architecture

• mako for HTML rendering
• SimpleHTTPServer as server

Todo

• Security