The old VLC for iOS used iTunes's transfer capabilities rather than presenting an HTTP server. Here's a screenshot: http://i.imgur.com/cRwg8Rr.jpg http://i.img

The old VLC for iOS used iTunes's transfer capabilities rather than presenting an HTTP server. Here's a screenshot: http://i.imgur.com/cRwg8Rr.jpg http://i.imgur.com/cRwg8Rr.jpg Not quite as slick as the context menu you're suggesting though.