pxt-calliope/docs/reference/devices/tell-remote-control-to.md
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tell remote control to

Control the presentation of media content available on a remote device using the tell remote control to function.

~hint

The functions in the devices namespace allow the @boardname@ to communicate with a separate (remote) device, such as a smartphone, over Bluetooth (Smart). The set of supported events will depend on the remote device and the @boardname@ apps available for the remote device.

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devices.tellRemoteControlTo(MesRemoteControlEvent.play)

Parameters

  • event - an event identifier

Event values

  • play
  • stop
  • pause
  • forward
  • rewind
  • volume up
  • volume down
  • previous track
  • next track

Examples

To tell the connected device to start playing:

devices.tellRemoteControlTo(MesRemoteControlEvent.play)

To tell the connected device to stop playing

devices.tellRemoteControlTo(MesRemoteControlEvent.stop)

To tell the connected device to go to next track

devices.tellRemoteControlTo(MesRemoteControlEvent.nextTrack)

To tell the connected device to go to previous track

devices.tellRemoteControlTo(MesRemoteControlEvent.previousTrack)

To tell the connected device to go forward

devices.tellRemoteControlTo(MesRemoteControlEvent.forward)

To tell the connected device to rewind

devices.tellRemoteControlTo(MesRemoteControlEvent.rewind)

To tell the connected device volume up

devices.tellRemoteControlTo(MesRemoteControlEvent.volumeUp)

To tell the connected device volume down

devices.tellRemoteControlTo(MesRemoteControlEvent.volumeDown)

See also

tell camera to, raise alert to

devices