Remotely reboot Roku, official word on it?
I am considering adding "reboot" option to my remote control app for Roku. I have seen oodles of complains of performance deteriorating with some channels etc (random pick, viewtopic.php?f=34&t=50688&...
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"RokuMarkn" wrote:
I thought this discussion was about remote booting. Do those other streamers all have a reboot command that you can send over the network? And do none of those players "opine them themselves infallible"? 😄
It is about being able to restart by using a remote (including with remote app - a topic near&dear to me, apparently).
In the examples i pointed, one can restart the player by using the remote (while keeping their phat ass on the couch) if deemed necessary. By not considering that option, it seems to me Roku says "you won't need to manually restart, ever". It contrasts on the background of Tivo and AppleTV having it, in particular (Tivo being praised for its UI and Apple known for arrogance in deciding what users do and don't need).
