Android apps by Hobbyist Software Ltd

VLC Streamer

Sat, 09 Mar 2013 14:15:04 +0000

VLC Streamer lets you sit anywhere in your house and watch movies or TV shows on your Android.

VLC Streamer streams movies from your computer (Mac or PC) over your wifi to your Android.

You can watch anything from your movie collection.

No need for complex conversion processes.

No need to manually transfer movies to your device.

Introductory Price
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We're launching with an introductory price of about $1 to thank all our beta testers, and to give you a chance to get the full version at a discount. Thank you!

Features include
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* Free helper app gets you streaming quickly and allows you to browse local drives, and Windows network shares
* Live streaming of video after a few seconds of processing
(assumes a reasonably powered computer)
* Support for multiple resolutions and streaming quality levels
* Supports Mac OS 10.5 intel and above
* Supports Windows, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8

There are a huge number of movie formats, and VLC can convert most of them - but it can't convert everything. If you have any doubts, then please try the free version of this application first.

VLC Streamer will not play DRM protected videos. (Videos from the iTunes store do include DRM).

VLC Streamer is designed to work on your local wifi network, and the free helper app has to run on your Mac or PC.

Recent changes:
1.30
- New feature - VLC Streamer will now try to detect audio and subtitle tracks, and let you select the track you want when you add a movie from your Android.
- Various tweaks and bugfixes.

VLC Remote Free

Mon, 10 May 2010 16:10:54 +0000

The most powerful Android VLC Remote is also the easiest to set up!

VLC Remote lets you sit back enjoy your movies and music while you control things from your sofa.

Use our Free setup helper to configure VLC and connect your Android in a couple of button clicks.

'In a few clicks everything is ready and you just have to taste the pleasure of remote control' -Alekxou

✔ Helper configures VLC automatically.
✔ Control volume, position, track, play, pause
✔ Turn fullscreen on and off
✔ Beautiful interface

This free version includes demo features from the full version;
✔ Full browsing control (play any file from your computer)
✔ Full DVD controls
✔ Control subtitles, aspect ratio, audio track and delays
✔ Access external drives

• Reviews •

2011 Best Software Award in Multimedia by Handster

'Amazing remote. You can completely control vlc from the palm of your hand. ... highly recommend it if you are looking for a vlc remote.'
- AndroidApps

'VLC Remote is the latest Android app to earn my favor, and it’s a beauty.'
- Androidnica

Recent changes:
3.04
-fixed issue with some ip addresses processing wrongly

3.03
-fixed some issues related to the widget
-updated some localisations

3.01
-Call monitoring for auto/pause now switches off when you stop VLC without using the remote
-Updated help screens
-Translation updates

VLC Remote

Mon, 10 May 2010 16:10:53 +0000

The most powerful Android VLC Remote is also the easiest to set up!

VLC Remote lets you sit back enjoy your movies and music while you control things from your sofa.

Use our Free setup helper to configure VLC and connect your Android in a couple of button clicks.

'In a few clicks everything is ready and you just have to taste the pleasure of remote control' -Alekxou

✔ Easily control VLC from your sofa!
✔ Helper configures VLC automatically.
✔ Full browsing control (play any file from your computer)
✔ Full DVD controls
✔ Volume, position, track
✔ Turn fullscreen on and off
✔ Control subtitles, aspect ratio, audio track and delays
✔ Access external drives

• Reviews •

2011 Best Software Award in Multimedia by Handster

'Amazing remote. You can completely control vlc from the palm of your hand. ... highly recommend it if you are looking for a vlc remote.'
- AndroidApps

'VLC Remote is the latest Android app to earn my favor, and it’s a beauty.'
- Androidnica

Recent changes:
3.04
-fixed issue with some ip addresses processing wrongly

3.03
-fixed some issues related to the widget
-updated some localisations

3.01
-Call monitoring for auto/pause now switches off when you stop VLC without using the remote
-Updated help screens
-Translation updates

VLC Streamer Free

Thu, 17 Jan 2013 09:17:15 +0000

VLC Streamer lets you sit anywhere in your house and watch movies or TV shows on your Android.

VLC Streamer streams movies from your computer (Mac or PC) over your wifi to your Android.

You can watch anything from your movie collection.

No need for complex conversion processes.

No need to manually transfer movies to your device.

The free version is ad-supported - we hope you'll like it enough to get the full one.

Features include
============

* Free helper app gets you streaming quickly and allows you to browse local drives, and Windows network shares
* Live streaming of video after a few seconds of processing
(assumes a reasonably powered computer)
* Support for multiple resolutions and streaming quality levels
* Supports Mac OS 10.5 intel and above
* Supports Windows, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8

There are a huge number of movie formats, and VLC can convert most of them - but it can't convert everything. If you have any doubts, then please try the free version of this application first.

VLC Streamer will not play DRM protected videos. (Videos from the iTunes store do include DRM).

VLC Streamer is designed to work on your local wifi network, and the free helper app has to run on your Mac or PC.

Recent changes:
1.30
- New feature - VLC Streamer will now try to detect audio and subtitle tracks, and let you select the track you want when you add a movie from your Android.
- Various tweaks and bugfixes.