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buaboo
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16 years ago

Execute Telnet Remote control commands in HTML or Python

For a particular caching reason, I find myself needing to execute a telnet command to Roku to have it pretend I just pressed left and right on my remote control. I know you can control the roku via t...
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bcl
Channel Surfer
16 years ago
It doesn't actually need to be a telnet connection. A basic socket connection should work just fine. HTML cannot do it, but if you have PHP on your web server it can, as well as Python.