Questions related to Google Cast SDK usage and issues.
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Resizing and styling the Google Cast button
I have a simple page where I'm loading the Cast Application Framework:
This page follows the example for a standard cast…

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Unable to load Cast Sender framework on Chrome Android
I'm trying to implement chromecast on my nuxt(vuejs) webapp, cast framework loading and working well on chrome desktop. But can't load it on android chrome version.
This code working on desktop and i can cast without…

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Google Cast labels are not localised to device's language
I have implemented Google-Cast in my iOS application. It already casts content just fine but the whole UI is in English, even when my device language is set to something else. The library is supposed to have support for lots of languages but I…
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Not able to pause, resume, volume change of VMAP Ads playing on chromecast
I have created a basic CAF receiver and trying to play ads on chromecast using "vmapAdsRequest" of mediaInformation. Ads are getting played but I am not able to pause, resume or change volume for ads. while I am able to do so if I play Vpaid Ads…
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Is there a way to tell a chromecast receiver app on initialization which splash image to ues?
I have a CAF receiver that I want to use with multiple sender apps. Depending on the sender app, I'd like to display a different splash image. I can't find any way to tell my receiver app during initialization, which splash image to use.
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Is it possible to cast android application on chromecast (not mirror)
I want to make an android application with a ViewPager for example with a article (name, price...) on each tab. I want to cast this application on a desktop screen with Chromecast and adapt my application (framgents) to the screen size. Is it…

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How do I do basic customization of a custom Chromecast Receiver app? Like setting the background image while loading?
I have a custom Chromecast receiver app with the most basic code:
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Android start casting to a device chosen from a custom Cast Dialog
I have setup a custom Cast Dialog and added it using:
castButton.setDialogFactory(new DialogFactory());
My custom dialog retrieves available cast devices using the below code and display them as a…

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With the Google Cast iOS SDK (Chromecast) is it possible to have a video with a separate audio stream?
I have an MP4 URL with only video and a separate audio track for it. I can play one or the other by changing the "main" stream URL and the corresponding content-type, but I want both, not one or the other obviously.
There is a core URL at (silly…

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How to use Cast SDK in Google Slides like app
So I've been working on a type of slide/power point app. I've been trying to find out whether or not Cast SDK is applicable. Ideally, I'd want to cast a Fragment (exactly like Slides), leaving the navigation bar(RecyclerView) only visible to the…

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Chromecast GCKDiscoveryManager lists a device that does not exist for device selection dialog
I'm having an issue in an iOS app where a Chromecast receiver device still remains in the device selection list even after it has been removed from the network and/or powered off.
It typically shows the actually name of the disconnected device, but…

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Chromecast crashes when cast icon clicked
I am trying to add Chromecast function to my Android app. I've been following the code lab tutorial from Google's cast dev page, I've managed to get it working using there test app. But when I try to copy the code to from the test app to my own app…

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How to send DRM license from sender app (Android) to custom receiver (Chromecast)?
I'm trying to stream Widevine DRM content from an Android app to Chromecast with custom receiver (CAF), but I don't know how to dynamically set the license url.
In the receiver example below the license is hardcoded, but I need to send it as a…

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google-cast CAF cast button customization
Any Idea how to customise the cast button that CAF provides?
Customisation that currently exists is only design based and not on a functional basis. What I am looking for is if I could assign these cast functions to be performed on any button. Is…

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Automating Chrome Cast Ambient Mode settings or Google Photo Album content
I want to rotate out/toggle two images within my Chrome Cast's Ambient Mode (via Google Photo Album).
Possible routes that I see:
Delete image 1 and add image 2 of an album one day, the next delete image 2 and add image 1.
Each day, switch the…

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