Case study
Xbox-Smartglass-Core: an Xbox One SmartGlass protocol client
Xbox-Smartglass-Core implements Xbox One SmartGlass communication in Python, including console discovery and control, media commands, Stump Live TV functions and title auxiliary streams. Its packet models, capture fixture and protocol documentation preserve details of the message exchanges.
- Targets
- Protocol
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Stars
- 75
- Last commit
- 2021-06-11
- Language
- Python
- License (GitHub)
- MIT
- Status
- Archived
GitHub data as of 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: Python 3.7 or newer is specified by the package.
- Prerequisites: Some functions, including GameDVR recording, require Microsoft Account authentication.
- License: MIT license.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{xbox-smartglass-core-python-case,
title = {{Xbox-Smartglass-Core: an Xbox One SmartGlass protocol client}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/OpenXbox/xbox-smartglass-core-python}},
url = {https://github.com/OpenXbox/xbox-smartglass-core-python},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/xbox-smartglass-core-python-case/}}
}Plain text
Xbox-Smartglass-Core: an Xbox One SmartGlass protocol client. https://github.com/OpenXbox/xbox-smartglass-core-python (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/xbox-smartglass-core-python-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · OpenXbox/xbox-smartglass-core-python · Revision 96e1e0a
- docs/source/xbox.sg.protocol.rst GitHub · OpenXbox/xbox-smartglass-core-python · Revision 96e1e0a
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