On Friday, 9 November 2012 01:37:27 UTC+11, Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Eric Wong (hdmp4.com) > <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > > Does anyone knows if it is possible to build an apk to allow the a > > non-Android 4.2 device to have Miracast capability? > > both as sender and receiver... > > You cannot take screenshots in Android, which means you cannot stream > such screenshots using Miracast. Actually, I know some company have created app that WIFI display app that can do something similar.. although I have not tested it myself yet. I wonder how it is possible to do this in a usable manner... I believe you know it is possible to take screenshot in Android if you have root permission.... There are many apps around that do this, some even stream it live but the fps is too low to be useful. > > It may be possible to create an app that speaks Miracast over WiFi > Direct to consume content, or display things other than the contents > of the screen Creating an app to act as Miracast display would be something I would be interested to hire someone (or license an app) to make it possible too. > -- that's outside my area of expertise, and you have to > buy the specification > (http://www.wi-fi.org/wi-fi-certified-miracast%E2%84%A2). > > (and the fact that they put a TM symbol in the cotton-pickin' URL > suggests that they have overly-aggressive legal counsel) > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy > http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Localized Android Question-and-Answer Sites: http://www.andglobe.com > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
