[chbot] WWOL for Android

Mark Atherton markaren1 at xtra.co.nz
Thu Mar 21 01:52:44 GMT 2024


30 sec would probably be OK.

Please explain 'the alarm'

On 3/21/2024 2:27 PM, Charles Manning wrote:
> How responsive does it need to be?
> I wonder whether you could "cheat" and use the alarm?
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 12:39 PM Mark Atherton <markaren1 at xtra.co.nz 
> <mailto:markaren1 at xtra.co.nz>> wrote:
> 
>     All,
> 
>     I am hoping to use a bunch of older Android tablets in the garage as
>     display devices. These units will be wired to 5V chargers and hopefully
>     can be configured so they can be placed in a low power mode with
>     wireless switched on and attached to the local WiFi network. All high
>     power stuff (graphics, backlight) of the tablets will be switched off.
> 
>     When the units need to display something, I am hoping to wake them
>     up by
>     sending a magic packet to each of the devices MAC addresses, and waking
>     them up using Wireless Wake On LAN.
> 
>     With the devices awake and a browser running in each device and
>     attached
>     to a small local HTTP server, messages can then be served to each
>     device
>     to be displayed.
> 
>     There seem to be lots of stuff on the web about using an Android device
>     to wak a PC, but little about waking an Android Device from a PC.
> 
>     Does anyone have any experience waking Android 10 devices remotely ?
> 
>     Thanks, Mark
> 
> 
> 
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