Play video on Dreambox

Firefox addon (extension) that adds a "Play on Dreambox" button to the toolbar. Pressing it plays the video of the current tab on your Dreambox satellite receiver.

Works fine with a Dreambox DM7080 HD.

Contents

Configuration options

In the addons manager

youtube-dl path
Full path to the youtube-dl executable, e.g. /usr/bin/youtube-dl
Dreambox IP/host name
IP address of your dreambox satellite receiver, e.g. 192.168.1.21

Dependencies

youtube-dl

for video URL extraction.

Installable on a standard Debian/Ubuntu system via:

$ apt-get install youtube-dl

https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl

License

playVideoOnDreambox is licensed under the AGPL v3 or later.

Homepage

Web site
http://cweiske.de/playVideoOnDreambox.htm
Source code

http://git.cweiske.de/playVideoOnDreambox.git

Mirror: https://github.com/cweiske/playVideoOnDreambox

Dreambox forum thread
http://www.dream-multimedia-tv.de/board/index.php?page=Thread&threadID=20224

Author

Written by Christian Weiske, cweiske@cweiske.de

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