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Samsung Smart TV - How to remotely control and view screen

I'm looking for a TeamViewer-like solution for a Samsung SmartTV (Tizen-based). Motivation: My elderly mother constantly gets lost in the SmartTV menus, and it's incredibly hard and frustrating to ...
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Alternatives to two RDP sessions to the same box by different users or RDP + 3rd party remote support software at the same time?

Both Windows Server Essential and Standard allows / allowed to have 2 simultaneous sessions. Now that Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials EOL is this October, and Windows Server 2019 Essentials EOL is ...
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Do you know any games for BCI headsets?

Recently I bought the BCI headset NeuroSky Mindwave 2. I was looking for some games on the official website, but 99% of them are really strange and the gameplay is not what I was expecting or the ...
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Infrared codes for Air Conditioners & Heat Pumps

I need to enable an ESP32 to control any air conditioner / heat pump. The application requires autonomous remote control. Database I am aware of a few online databases that cover some but definitely ...
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Obsidian with free Sync

I want to cooperate on an .md file with someone through WAN. Obsidian seems to offer that on a paid offer. I would want something like that for free. It can be an Obsidian plug-in (ideally) or ...
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AV Control Software running on Android

For some years now, I have been using Simple Control which was renamed to Roomie Remote. I did not want to use an Apple device, but was unable to find anything on Android. When it works, it works ...
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is there a remote software with one time link for my clients?

I am looking for a type of software for a specfiic use case. Is there a software that can email my clients a link or a one time code to remote in to my setup workstation/computer? The simpler this ...
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IR Remote Database

I am looking for an IR remote control database. I found one from Remote Central. but, this database does not include upcoming infrared operated devices information. Will you please suggest to me, any ...
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Screen sharing through a browser (like Google Meet) with remote control, on Linux, without additional software

We tried Zoom, AnyDesk, but they do not works because of video driver issues (my friend has Nvidia GPU). Google Meet works! But we want remote control. Chrome Remote Desktop wants to install deb, but ...
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Software for remote access with on-screen auto-translation

I often have to connect remotely to foreign clients and sometimes language problems arise. Yes, you can use Google Translator, but it takes time to copy the text and translate it, and there isn't much ...
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App for remote control

I am looking for an app for remote control of a device. Something looks like Google Family Link, which also allows remote direct control of the target device. It is not for my children (aka parental ...
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Is there an API for any smart TVs or streaming TV/Entertainment devices (FireTv, Roku, etc.) to allow Android/iPhones to connect and control them?

So if I wanted to make a universal remote application on an iPhone or Android phone, are there any known products like FireTV, Roku, Apple TV, or any of the Smart TVs that allow for 3rd party ...
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Free remote control software for Windows support

I am looking for a solution to allow me to remotely solve issues or offer help on my parents' computers overseas. Requirements: Controlling the remote computer without logging out the local user. ...
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Software to turn my Android phone into a security camera with an offline option?

Looking for recommendations for an Android app (I'm running Android 7.0 Nougat) that will let me use my phone as a remote camera. I would like to have as many of the following as possible: (essential)...
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Looking for an app to control a tablet or smart device from a PC

Everything I find when I search for this topic is how to control a PC from a tablet/smart device, but I'm looking to control my tablet/phone from a PC. I've used TeamViewer in the past, but it is ...
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Programmable Media Playback for Raspberry PI

I am looking for a solution to playback media (1080p Video, Audio) using a Raspberry PI 4, which is controllable (Play/Pause, Media Selection, Playback Start Position, Volume, Ideally "dimmer&...
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need W10 install-free screen sharing

I want to share my desktop and collaborate with someone outside my org. Normally I would install teamviewer or anydesk, but that won't work. My W10 computer is locked down by the infrastructure ...
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Sound over (TCP)IP (NO streaming question)

I search for software / software parts that allow to: 1.) interprete data packages (sent by IP, TCP or HTTP from other machines) to be "sound information" and play it. i.e. there will be data like "...
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How to control a camera with a joystick without spamming messages? [closed]

I'd like a recommandation on how to approach the problem I'm facing as a software developer. Context: I have an IP Camera that can be moved with a PTZ (Pan, Tilt, Zoom) command that can be called ...
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Digital tuner remote control software for linux?

I'm searching for linux software to "remote-control" a Frontier Silicon-based FM / DAB / Internet Radio Receiver via (W-)LAN. I've already found software for Android/iOS ("Undok") and Win 10 ("...
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Looking for software to remote manage family computers

I help a couple of family members out with computer issues when they have them. This happens a few times a year, but not frequently. I was using Team Viewer, but that software has gotten stupid, and ...
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Remote Desktop Software Recommendations

we need remote desktop software for our company. We already search in the internet but we cant find it. Software should contain them: easy to use(setup and other stuff) should not request permission ...
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Best cheap remote software to login to work with clients

I wanted recommendation please on software I can use to assist clients remotely, this could involve excel, access or other system issues. Could you please let me know the best way to go about this ...
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Synchronously launch app on a group of local Windows machines, with easy GUI to launch/kill/manage

I'm looking for a easy method to launch specific applications on a group of windows clients. The clients will mostly be backpack PCs, with only a VR headset attached. I'd like to have an operator with ...
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Is there any chat app for local network (works without Internet connection) like netmeeting in windows xp?

Is there any chat application works on Windows 10 or 7 similar to netmeeting in windows xp, which supports: works without Internet connection, works on LAN (local Network is enough to run it). ...
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Video player with external control?

i'm looking for a video player, which is able to smoothly shuttle back and forth at high speeds and can be controlled externally - eg. by a poti connected to an arduino with which one can shuttle ...
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What PDF readers support lean back reading for Android box?

Most remote controls of Android boxes like MiBOX 3c only support Dpad, not mouse. Unfortunately, this means that a simple PDF reader does not necessary work with remote control, since it can't mimic a ...
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