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ORCA-Remote

ORCA (Open Remote Control Application) is designed to be the new future of software remotes application.

Project Page: https://www.orca-remote.org/

Wiki on Orca Projectpage): https://www.orca-remote.org/mediawiki
Wiki on GIT: https://github.com/thica/ORCA-Remote/wiki

What is ORCA ORCA stands for Open Remote Control Application.

ORCA is designed as an Open Source Framework to provide Remote Control Capabilities

  • OS Support: Android, IOS, Windows, Linux
  • Hardware Support: Tablets, Phones, PC‘s
  • Communication Support: (W)LAN, IR, (extendable by interface plugins, eg Bluetooth, Home Automatisation)
  • Bi-Directional Support: ORCA can transmit and receive commands (if interface is bi-directional)
  • Control Target: Multimedia, Home Automatisation
  • Open Source, Non Profit application

Features

  • Skinnable: Look and feel can be adjusted to user needs
  • Adjustable Layout: The layout is not hardcode and be adjusted as requiered
  • Multi Language Support: All screen messages are stored in external language files and can be selected
  • Unicode and 3rd party fonts support to support APAC region
  • Macro Support: Actions can be performed based on rule sets (far beyond Logitech Harmony capabilities)
  • Multi target support within one screen. Similar to Logitech Harmony , Activities are supported to control several targets from one screen
  • Gesture Support: Gestures are supported to control your targets
  • Loadable Interfaces: Target Interfaces like WOL, Telnet, Eventghost, IR will be loaded at runtime are scripted. 3rd party developer can contribute interfaces without adjusting the ORCA application