Questions tagged [google-cast-sdk]

Questions related to Google Cast SDK usage and issues.

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How customize pairing method to cast on Google cast android tv built-in, so cannot see or listing to another user either on the same network?

Currently, i just try to customizing pairing method to cast to android tv chromecast built-in on my office. by default if we connect on the same network, all the device are listed before we cast. Also if we cast something, other user can see what we…
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Get media information being casted by SoundCloud or Spotify on android tv in iOS

I want to get the information of what is being casted on android tv by any application e.g SoundCloud, Spotify or Youtube. Also I want to add controls to change volume, previous/next, play/pause for the casting. Similar thing is done by Google…
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How to connect my IOS app to a chromecast that is being casted on by another device without overrwriting the current cast session

Title, my app is supposed to function as a controller, changing volume forward/back etc, but I can't seem connect to the chromecast without overwriting the cast session that is currently going on. Is there anyway to just join the current cast…
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Google Cast iOS queuing not playing content

Have an Objective C project using the Google Cast iOS Sender SDK (dynamic framework 4.70 or 4.71) to queue and play Widevine DRM protected video content. It plays to the TV but is lucky if it plays 2 of the 4 items, any ideas? Following is the code…
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Connection controller image aspect fill on iOS GoogleCast SDK

Is there a way on the GoogleCast SDK to make this header image scale to fill the width of the screen? I wasn't able to do it using the styling properties available on the SDK. I tried setting values such as adImageContentMode and…
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How to stop casting immediately on Android?

I need to stop casting after the user enabled it inside my app. The app listened to MediaRouter.Callback as below: private val mediaRouterCallback = object : MediaRouter.Callback() { override fun onRouteChanged(router: MediaRouter?, route:…
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On Android, how to check the phone screen is casting?

I need to check if the Android phone my app runs on is using casting which is enabled outside of my app. It seems CastSession or SessionManager can provide the session related to my app which is not helpful for me. For example, I can start casting…
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Is there a way to disable the seeking bar of the google home app when casting?

When casting, google home app takes the session and acts as a controller. I need to disable or block or hide the seeking bar, so the user can't seek from google home app Element to disable in google home UI Is it possible to do this from the…
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Not able to connect to TV using chromecast

I've been trying to implement chromecast to my android app. Even after following the documentation i am not able to establish a connection. SessionManagerListener mSessionManagerListener = new SessionManagerListener() { …
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Multiple receiver app on single cast console. Undiscoverable after publishing one app

I have developed a chromecast app for our streaming website. in our cast console we had registered multiple apps and all were discoverable , but after publishing one app , other apps are undetectable by sender app. Do we need to create another…
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Can I cast files over HTTP with Silvermine/videojs-chromecast

actually I can cast my video file over HTTPS with this videoJS plugin. But I also want to use it on my local network, and in my local network I can't access to the website with https. So is there an option to enable HTTP Chromecasting. I see some…
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How to securely store key in a Custom Google Cast Web Receiver app?

In my Custom Web Receiver Google Cast app I need some security key which enables application to function properly. This key should never be exposed to any user. Users will start and use the app through the iOS sender app. I thought about 2 ideas,…
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Unable to play .m3u8 streaming link using cast sdk

I have implemented Google Cast SDK successfully and the main problem that I am facing is .m3u8 streaming link is not playing on Chromecast. CORS is also enabled on the server side as well. I have tried test streams of .mp4 as…
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Chromecast – How to differentiate main and alternate media tracks from HLS medias?

I'm currently facing an issue in Chromecast related to the management of alternate audio and text tracks. I'm trying to differentiate media tracks (both audio and text) with the same language, but with different roles. According to Cast SDK's…
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DRM videos not working with Google Cast (CAF)

There is a problem with launching video from DRM via CAF (cast receiver) It is noticed that one of the channels with drm starts up for me, but the video is not shown. Only audio works. Other channels with drm do not work. An…