Enhanced Music Controller

Enhanced Music Controller for Onkyo and Pioneer: listen to music properly!

This app allows remote control of an Onkyo/Pioneer/Integra Network Player or a Network A/V Receiver via the "Integra Serial Communication Protocol". Some TEAC models like Teac NT-503 are also supported.

Free Android Version

Premium Version

This premium version is developed with Flutter, see onpc-flutter branch for source code

This "Premium" version implements exactly the same receiver control functionality as the free version, but has some additional features:

It is available for all desktop systems (Linux, Windows, macOS).
The Windows version allows to define global shortcuts for volume and playback control.
It allows to rename input channels for older Onkyo/Pioneer models that do not support this feature in the firmware.
It allows to reorder the play queue using drag-and-drop, change the font and buttons size and show/hide/reorder all control elements for all tabs.
Android version allows to create home screen widgets.

On Android:

On Mac, iPhone, iPad:

On Windows:

Do you want try the last version in development?

The two most popular features of the app are music playback and sound profile management. Other benefits include:

Maximum privacy: No ads, no trackers, no telemetry, no special permissions like GPS
The modern Material design supports different color themes and works on smartphones and/or tablets in portrait and landscape mode
One-click access to music playback actions
One-click access to media items using shortcuts
Full music playback control (play, stop, pause, track up/down, time seek, repeat and random modes)
Full tone control (listening modes, bass, center, treble and subwoofer levels)
Enhanced Play Queue support (add, replace, remove, remove all, change playback order)
TuneIn Radio, Deezer, and Tidal streaming (if supported by receiver)
DAB / FM / AM (if supported by receiver)
Multi-zone support (if supported by receiver)
Multi-room support: Allows control of groups of devices attached via FlareConnect (like Wireless Audio System NCP-302)
Ability to control FlareConnect without WiFi
Control of devices attached via RI
Display device details and control device settings such as dimmer level, digital filter, auto power, and sleep timer
Allows control of receivers over an OpenVPN connection (even over a cellular connection)
Integration with "Tasker"

Known Limitations

Please note that the app does not support the music streaming from your phone to the network player or the receiver
Track time seek is missing in Tidal (that is a limitation of the Onkyo firmware)
In order to use Spotify, you need the official Spotify app additionally to this app
Amazon Music HD subscription: broadcast in AAC 256 kbps only (that is a limitation of the Onkyo firmware)
Following Pioneer models are NOT supported: VSX-424, VSX-529, VSX-830, VSX-923, VSX-924, VSX-1021, VSX-1121, SC-95, SC-LX79, N-50, N-50a, N-70A
Following models do not support "Play Queue" feature (that is a limitation of the Onkyo firmware): CR-N765, DTR-40.5, HM76, HT-R693, HT-R695, TX-8130, TX-8150, TX-NR626, TX-NR636, TX-NR646, TX-RZ900

Supported devices

This list is based on the user feedback from Google Play and github. Not all from these devices are tested by developer:

Onkyo

Integra

Pioneer

Teac

Screenshots

Playback screen in landscape orientation, Dark theme

Audio control in portrait orientation, Light theme

Media screen, Dark theme

For more screenshots, see directory images/screenshots.

Documentation

Documents from Onkyo describing the protocol, including lists of supported commands, are stored in 'doc' directory.

Publications:

Used Open Source Libraries

Material Design Icons: http://materialdesignicons.com
Material Design Palette: https://www.materialpalette.com
DragSortListView (drag-and-drop reordering of list items): https://github.com/bauerca/drag-sort-listview

Acknowledgement

Thank to Tebriz for Logo design
Thank to mrlad, onschedule for testing and improvements ideas
Thank to Michael for German translation and code contribution
Thank to John Orr for improvements ideas and code contribution
Thank to Andrzej Chabrzyk for Polish translation

License

This software is published under the GNU General Public License, Version 3

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program.

If not, see www.gnu.org/licenses.

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