bpa wrote: > You can't emulate a chromecast device. Chromecast devices run what is > know as a "receiver app" which as basically a single browser web page > html/javascript but loaded via a Google server from a defined registered > location. Google only allows registered players (i.e. valid googlecast > certified devices Chromecast, TV,s speakers etc) to be loaded via their > server so no emulated device will be allowed - probably as it would be > one way to copy protected media streams. > > The closet replacement to a chromecast emulation is a playing a service > on a browser page - which is why Waveinput was created in the first > place. > > Usually when complicated solutions are suggested - the user is trying to > use the wrong tools to solve a problem (e.g. using a cordless > screwdriver to hammer in a nail - better to change the approach such as > use a hammer or use a screw not a nail). I suggest look again at at the > problem rather than devising a solution from the pieces that are to > hand.
Thanks for the info about chromecast emulation! Fair enough about the solution approach, I just love the cast options in android and was hoping to bring them to squeezebox! Anyway thanks for all your work, I have 3 of your plugins installed on my server! Including your RTE plugin, I am based in Cork! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Capt.insano's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=62111 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49584 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins
