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anyRemote(1)		     General Commands Manual		    anyRemote(1)

NAME
     anyremote - control PC with Bluetooth/Wi-Fi cell phone

SYNOPSIS
     anyremote [-f file] [-s peer[,peer ...]] [-log] [-a]

	       [-fe port] [-u username] [-name SDP service name] [-password]

     anyremote -h|-v

DESCRIPTION
     anyRemote	is  remote control software for applications using WiFi or Blue-
     tooth.

     anyRemote was developed as thin "communication" layer between  device  with
     WiFi  or Bluetooth support (which can be cell phone or tablet computer) and
     Linux PC.

     In theory anyRemote could be configured to manage almost any kind of  soft-
     ware.

     anyRemote	is  console application, but in addition there are GUI frontends
     for Gnome and KDE.

OPTIONS
   -h
     print short help and exit

   -v
     print version number and exit

   -f /path/to/configuration/file
     By default anyremote will try to find and	use  $HOME/.anyremote.cfg,  then
     ./.anyremote.cfg.	It  is	possible  to specify configuration file directly
     with -f option.

   -s peer[,peer ...]
     where peer can be one of:

	  tcp:_port_	     (Server mode - TCP/IP connection)

	  bluetooth:_channel_ (Server mode - bluetooth connection)

	  web:_port_	     (Server mode - Web interface)

	  cmxml:_port_	     (Server mode - XML services interface)

	  local:/dev/ircommX  (Server mode - IR connection)

	  rfcomm:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:CC (AT mode - bluetooth connection,

	       where XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX is bluetooth device address and

	       CC is channel number - integer from 1 to 32)

	  /dev/ttyACM#	     (AT mode - cable connection)

	  /dev/ircomm#	     (AT mode - IR connection)

	  ilirc:_AF_LOCAL socket file_ (use with inputlircd)

	  stdin

	  avahi - register SDP service using Avahi

     Default peer value is bluetooth,tcp:5197,web:5080,avahi

     It is possible to specify several peers for Server mode configuration files
     only.

     It is possible to specify only single peer of web: or cmxml: type.

   -log
     print verbose logging information to $HOME/.anyRemote/anyremote.log

   -a
     reconnect automatically in case of connection failure, used only in AT mode

   -fe _port_
     Work as backend for GUI frontend. Use specified port to  connect  to  fron-
     tend.

   -name SDP_service_name
     if  bluetooth  or TCP/IP connection is used, allows one to specify SDP ser-
     vice name.

     Default value for SDP service name is "anyRemote"

   -password
     If this option is specified, then anyRemote will ask  the	client	for  the
     password.

     Password  phrase  should  be  stored in $HOME/.anyRemote/password file in a
     plain text.

   -cfgdir _directory_
     override default location of directory with configuration files

   -tmpdir _directory_
     override default location of directory to store temporary files

   -u|--user _username_
     if started from root, allows one to set effective user ID to specified user

AUTHORS
     Mikhail Fedotov anyremote@mail.ru

     http://anyremote.sf.net

BUGS
     If you find any bugs, please report to anyremote@mail.ru

LICENCE
     This  is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under  the  terms
     of    the	  GNU	 General    Public   License   v3+http://www.gnu.org/li-
     censes/gpl-3.0.html. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

				 March 19, 2016 		    anyRemote(1)

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