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VLC

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Serves as an MCP server to facilitate the playback and control of movies using VLC media player.

About

VLC facilitates playing and controlling movies through VLC media player using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Designed to be used in conjunction with an MCP client, it enables remote control of VLC, such as initiating movie playback from a signal message. It can summarize videos using the Anthropic API, manage a video library, and integrates with systemd for automated startup and management.

Key Features

  • Enables remote control of VLC via MCP.
  • Supports a video library for easy selection.
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  • Configurable via environment variables.
  • Integrates with the Anthropic API to summarize videos.
  • Includes systemd service configuration for automated startup.

Use Cases

  • Remotely control VLC media player from a separate device or application.
  • Automate video playback using signal messages.
  • Create a media server controlled via MCP.
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