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> It's not perfect because we have to get up to change the movie or skip an ad, but it works.

If you're running on a computer rather than a locked-down device, why do you see ads at all?

Also, you've probably already considered this, but a wireless keyboard/mouse would nicely complete a living-room computer.



I bet if you look in the app store there is something in there that will let you use your phone as a media remote.


I use Unified Remote (https://www.unifiedremote.com/) for this, works great.


Glad to see this app is still kicking. I used it a decade ago in college to control my PC while laying in bed and watching movies.


I agree with this sentiment, I also purchased the pro version and it's the only app I ever bought.

It just works.




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