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twgray
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How to control Roku, via wifi, from external program?

I want/need to control a Roku programatically from a voice control application running on Linux.  I don't want to require an additional remote such as Harmony, Wemo or AnyMote.  Does the SDK support this?
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squirreltown
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Re: How to control Roku, via wifi, from external program?

Have the Linux box send ECP commands.

https://sdkdocs.roku.com/display/sdkdoc/External+Control+API
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