Firefox OS/Remote Control

Introduction

Meta Bug: bug 1205939

Architecture Designs

Ajax Protocol

Touch Events

 {
   type: 'touchstart',
   detail: {
     width: <touch panel width, integer, in pixels>,
     height: <touch panel height, integer, in pixels>
   }
 }

 {
   type: 'touchmove',
   detail: {
     dx: <dx between current point and starting point, integer, in pixels>,
     dy: <dy between current point and starting point, integer, in pixels>,
     duration: <duration from "touchstart", integer, in milliseconds>
   }
 }

 {
   type: 'touchend',
   detail: {
     dx: <same as "touchmove">,
     dy: <same as "touchmove">,
     duration: <same as "touchmove">,
     swipe: <the gesture within this touch, string, should be "left", "right", "up" and "down">
   }
 }

Scroll Events

There are "scrollstart", "scrollmove" and "scrollend" events which details are all identical with corresponding touch events above.

Key Events

 {
   type: 'keypress',
   detail: <KeyEvent constant, string, sush as "DOM_VK_RETURN">
 }

Input Events

 {
   type: 'input',
   detail: {
     clear: <whether to clear the entire string in the current focused input field, boolean>,
     string: <new string to append, string>
   }
 }

Pairing

Meta Bug: bug 1207996

Flowchart

First Time Connection

Enter PIN Code

Resume Connection

Dismiss Pairing

Bug Status

Top blockers of bug 1205939 - [TV][2.5][meta][TV side] Remote Control

Full Query

ID	Summary	Priority	Status
1192806	[TV 2.5] [meta] Prototyping TV remote control	P1	RESOLVED
1193345	[UX][TV][2.5] (TV Side) Remote Control	P2	RESOLVED
1197749	[TV][2.6] Receive keyboard/pointer event from client in remote control service	P1	RESOLVED
1197751	[TV][2.6] Write a event shuttle in Gecko	P1	RESOLVED
1203048	[TV 2.5] Draw a mock mouse cursor in the smart-system app	P1	RESOLVED
1204806	[TV 2.6] Draw cursor while virtual mouse is connected to TV	--	RESOLVED
1207971	[TV 2.5][meta] Provide a TV remote control app	--	RESOLVED
1207996	[TV] Implement JPAKE authentication over TLS socket server	--	RESOLVED
1208006	[TV 2.5][meta] Implement a client-side page for TV remote control	--	RESOLVED
1212385	[TV][2.6][meta] Remote Control features in Smart System	--	RESOLVED
1215457	[TV 2.5][meta] Secure connection between remote control server and client	P1	RESOLVED
1222306	[TV 2.5] Expose remote control service via mDNS	--	RESOLVED
1223387	[TV 2.5][meta] Revise Remote Control string base on copy review result	--	RESOLVED
1227092	The "window.confirm()" dialog shows two "OK" buttons on TV incorrectly	--	RESOLVED
1227808	[TV 2.5] Change the settings of Authorized Devices in Remote Control feature to a simple object instead of a serialized string	--	RESOLVED
1235511	[TV 2.5] Add the permission to let web components work correctly in the remote control app	--	RESOLVED
1236808	[TV][2.5] Remove remote control apps from both engineering and production building lists on TV 2.5 branch	P1	RESOLVED
1271220	[TV][System] Remove the settings observer in the remote control module	--	RESOLVED
1282373	[TV 2.6][Remote Control] TV removes pairing record if client didn't connect in last 30 days	P1	RESOLVED

19 Total; 0 Open (0%); 19 Resolved (100%); 0 Verified (0%);

Top blockers of bug 1207971 - [TV 2.5][meta] Provide a TV remote control app

Full Query

ID	Summary	Priority	Status
1203853	Provide a QR code on the remote control app on TV	--	RESOLVED
1208003	[TV 2.5] Implement the functionalities of the TV remote control app	--	RESOLVED
1212402	[TV 2.5] Apply visual spec to the TV remote control app	--	RESOLVED

3 Total; 0 Open (0%); 3 Resolved (100%); 0 Verified (0%);

Top blockers of bug 1208006 - [TV 2.5][meta] Provide PIN code pairing to connect TV as remote control

Full Query

ID	Summary	Priority	Status
1212403	[TV 2.5] Apply visual spec to the client-side page of TV remote control	--	RESOLVED
1212407	[TV 2.5] Implement the functionalities of the client-side page of TV remote control	--	RESOLVED
1215075	[TV 2.5] Implement a pairing page on the client-side	--	RESOLVED
1218682	[TV 2.5] Improve the input function in remote control client by one-way sync	--	RESOLVED

4 Total; 0 Open (0%); 4 Resolved (100%); 0 Verified (0%);

Top blockers of bug 1212385 - [TV 2.5][meta] Remote Control features in Smart System

Full Query

ID	Summary	Priority	Status
1203045	[TV 2.5] Dispatch input messages via mozInputMethod API in server side	P2	RESOLVED
1203048	[TV 2.5] Draw a mock mouse cursor in the smart-system app	P1	RESOLVED
1207995	[TV 2.5] Provide remote control service current control mode	--	RESOLVED
1214993	[TV 2.5] "sendKeyEvent" doesn't work when sending "DOM_VK_HOME" to trigger homescreen	--	RESOLVED
1215076	[TV 2.5] Implement the remote control pairing notification in TV system	--	RESOLVED

5 Total; 0 Open (0%); 5 Resolved (100%); 0 Verified (0%);