Questions tagged [television]

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What library is used to integrate with Android TV Remote service?

I've seen lately that apps other than Google's Official Android TV remote app, such as "Remote Android TV" and "CetusPlay" succeeded in connecting to Android TV's built-in protocol of remote control and serve as an alternative that works…
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What protocol or api does the android tv remote control app use?

google tv used anymote protocol for remote control but the case with android tv does not looks the same. No official docs clearify if they still use the same. I want to develop an app just like the app by google but with some changes and additions…
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Android differentiate between a TV and a STB

How can I differentiate between a TV and a STB/game console on AndroidTV programatically? This method (https://developer.android.com/training/tv/start/hardware) won't work because an STB running AndroidTV is considered a television.
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samsung toast framework with LG TV webos is giving error

we are working with toast framework for LG tv webos and Samsung tizen. i have done as per the given setting but unable to build the issue and getting a error when i run following command in cmd grunt compile:tv-webos Error is following…
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How to let flutter apps support TV device?

TV device does not support touch operation, users have to use Remote Control. We need to move focus by press left, top, right, bottom direction key, and when the target widget get focus, we will press OK button to response kinds of key event. But I…
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Facebook login on Android TV

I'm trying to implement the Facebook login on my Android TV app. I've been following this little guide: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/android/devices But I can't make it work. Here is a sample of my code: mCallbackManager =…
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How to connect a Android tv-box to my PC?

I need to make an app for this device: http://minix.us/products/images/x9/NEO-X9.pdf And I set it up, connected to my wireless, added a display, mouse, keyboard, etc. and everything works fine. Now I am trying to connect to the device from my MAC…
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How to write a Java program to send signal from a PC to a TV via coaxial cable?

I have a PC with a TV card, it connects to an antenna via a coaxial cable, so at the back of PC there is a coaxial cable connector, the PC is in the basement. 60 feet apart in the living room above there is a big screen TV, the only way I can think…
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Android TV switch HDMI input port programmatically

I would like to ask you, experienced programmers, if there is a way to switch HDMI input port programmatically from an app installed directly on a TV Sony Bravia. Let's say, on app startup the TV switches it's input to i.e. HDMI3. Is there a common…
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How to fit recylcerview and expandablelistview layout from 1080p to 720p

My activity have complex layout such as expandableListView and recyclerView in one layout. I have following the answer from https://stackoverflow.com/a/19845401/4226651 it solve my problem for the simple layout, but the expandable and recycler still…
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How to call Android TV soft keyboard for edittext?

I'm developing an android TV app. I would like to SHOW soft keyboard input while Edittext in focus. I found the below code for common usage InputMethodManager imm = (InputMethodManager)…
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Android TV - How to stop D-pad auto navigate to next focus?

All the Android experts, I'm working on Android TV app. I face problem on Dpad navigation. i would like to stop auto Dpad navigate while KeyDown UP and DOWN. i wrote a listener on a focusable TextView, if TextView on key UP then scroll UP the…
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Why TV App often needs an Activation Code to be entered via web url?

I am developing a TV application for the TV. One thing I have noticed is that TV apps, once installed, often present users an Activation Code. The user is asked to enter the Activation Code on the app's website. Once it is entered in the website,…
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Is it possibile to use an Android device as a miracast receiver?

Can you use an android device to receive wireless display from another device using miracast protocol?
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Is there a Linux command line utility to remove sections (not sure if that's the correct term) from an XML file?

I am trying to do some manipulation of an XMLTV format file that contains TV schedule information. Within the file are sections that look like this:
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