ToteRemote | Smart Display Control | HALRAD Research

๐Ÿ“บ ToteRemote - Release 1

Smart Display Control for Modern Multimedia Systems

Version 1.0.0.25816

๐Ÿ“ก Note: This version uses an IP<->RS232 gateway device (NPORT) to bridge the RS232 to an IP network.

Dual-Mode Remote Control Application

GUI Mode: Launch ToteRemote.exe to open an interactive graphical interface with buttons, sliders, and visual feedback for manual control.

Command-Line Mode: Execute ToteRemote.exe with parameters (e.g., "ToteRemote.exe ON") for automation, scripting, and integration with batch files or scheduled tasks - perfect for unattended operation.

Built with .NET 8 for Windows, featuring smart toggle controls, responsive layout, and comprehensive device management.

ToteRemote Dark Theme Interface

โœจ Key Features

โšก Smart Power Control

Intelligent toggle controls with visual state indicators. Power displays and connected PCs with color-coded feedback (Blue ON / Red OFF).

๐Ÿ”Š Advanced Audio Management

Volume slider for quick adjustments, fine-tuning rocker controls (ยฑ1), integrated mute toggle with real-time visual feedback.

๐Ÿ“บ Input Source Switching

Quick access to HDMI 1-3, VGA 1-3, AV, Android, and PC inputs with visual highlighting of active source.

๐ŸŽฎ Navigation Controls

Full directional pad, home/back/menu buttons, channel controls, and function keys F1-F12 for complete device control.

๐Ÿ’ป Dual Operation Modes

GUI: Interactive window with buttons and controls for manual operation.
CLI: Command-line parameters for automation, batch scripts, scheduled tasks, and remote execution.

๐ŸŽจ Modern Interface with Theme Support

Eye-friendly interface with multiple theme options, flat design, emoji icons, and responsive layout that adapts to your needs.

๐Ÿš€ Get Started

Download ToteRemote Release 1 and take control of your multimedia displays

๐Ÿ“ฅ Download Release 1 (v1.0.0.25816)

๐Ÿ“‹ Technical Specifications

Platform: Windows 10/11 (x64)
Framework: .NET 8.0 Desktop Runtime
Protocol: WebSockets to TCP-RS232 gateway
Size: ~28MB (single executable)
Configuration: JSON-based settings

๐Ÿ’ป Command-Line Mode for Automation

ToteRemote becomes a powerful automation tool when used with command-line parameters. Perfect for:

Quick Commands

# Power control ToteRemote.exe ON โ€ข โ€ข โ€ข ToteRemote.exe OFF
# Input switching ToteRemote.exe HDMI1 โ€ข โ€ข โ€ข ToteRemote.exe ANDROID
# Audio control ToteRemote.exe VOL 75 โ€ข โ€ข โ€ข ToteRemote.exe MUTE
# Automation script example ToteRemote.exe ON && timeout /t 2 && ToteRemote.exe HDMI1 && ToteRemote.exe VOL 50

๐ŸŽฏ Use Cases

๐Ÿ“Š Conference Rooms

Control displays during presentations, switch inputs between laptops, adjust volume for video conferences.

๐Ÿซ Classrooms

Manage interactive whiteboards, switch between document cameras and computers, control audio for multimedia content.

๐ŸŽฎ Digital Signage

Automate display control through scripts, schedule power on/off times, remotely manage content sources.

๐Ÿ“ก Protocol Support

ToteRemote uses WebSockets to communicate with a TCP-RS232 gateway to control Totevision TVs with comprehensive command support: