TVSwitch 1.1
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Free Version
Publisher Description
TVSwitch - Switch your HDMI-CEC compatible TVs On and Off trough your Unix-System and Phone
This simpe App enables you to switch your TV on from standby of from on to standby without any remote.
Features:
- Discover if configured Unix System is available after entering the connect information.
- Identifies the actual status of the TV (as long as it is standby or on).
- Dynamic change of the TV status by the press of a button.
What you need:
- A HDMI-CEC compatible Unix System in the same network as your android phone (Yet only tested with Raspberry Pi and RaspBMC (XBMC 13.1).
- A CEC Tool on your Unix System (libCEC) (Only tested with CEC Software von RaspBMC (libCEC). [Command is processed through /.xbmc-current/xbmc-bin/bin/cec-client].
- A CEC compatible TV. (All producers use different brand names for their CEC communication) (Application was tested with Samsung Anynet+ TV.) Some other Brandnames can be found under: http://wiki.xbmc.org/?title=CEC#Devices_Known_to_work
- Both systems Unix and Smartphone need to be in the same network.
- SSH must be enabled.
Not yet implemented:
- Unix System will not automatically set to active source for the TV. At the moment the Unix system need to be selected as aktiv source already.
Testet with
- Raspberry Pi
- RaspBMC with SSH enabled and XBMC 13.1
- Samsung TV with Anynet+
- Android Phone - Nexus 5
- Android Version 4.4.4
Known Issues:
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About TVSwitch
TVSwitch is a free app for Android published in the PIMS & Calendars list of apps, part of Business.
The company that develops TVSwitch is KB Applications. The latest version released by its developer is 1.1.
To install TVSwitch on your Android device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2014-10-13 and was downloaded 1 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the TVSwitch as malware as malware if the download link to de.kba.tvswitch.app is broken.
How to install TVSwitch on your Android device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to Google Play.
- Once the TVSwitch is shown in the Google Play listing of your Android device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the Install button located below the search bar and to the right of the app icon.
- A pop-up window with the permissions required by TVSwitch will be shown. Click on Accept to continue the process.
- TVSwitch will be downloaded onto your device, displaying a progress. Once the download completes, the installation will start and you'll get a notification after the installation is finished.
