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Control a Mac's presentation and music software with a Pebble

Overview

SimonRemote is a solution that uses a Pebble to control a user's Mac computer. It currently allows the control of music players and presentation software, but more features are soon to be added.

SimonRemote requires a Mac companion app to be installed on the computer to be controlled.

3 Simple Instructions

  1. Download the Mac application (Download Link) and the Pebble application (Pebble App Store Link).
  2. Run the Mac application, click the menu-bar icon, and record the 8 character channel.
  3. Run the Pebble application and enter the channel into the settings page.
  4. That's it! Start controlling!

Features

Pebble Application

PowerPoint and Keynote

  • Show next and previous slides
  • Show current slide number
  • Keep running timer of presentation
  • Control Mac's system volume

iTunes and Spotify

  • Change song
  • Toggle shuffle
  • Show current title, artist, and album of currently playing song
  • Shows progress of current song
  • Control specific app's volume

System

  • Simulate the click of the space bar or arrow keys
  • Control Mac's system volume

Mac Application

  • Subtle menu-bar application
  • Shows number of Pebble devices controlling computer

Created by Tyler Hoffman