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Questions tagged [chromecast]

The Chromecast is a media streaming device produced by Google. It is connected to an output such as a TV or projector using HDMI. the device is compatible with iPhone®, iPad®, Android phone and tablet, Mac® and Windows® laptop, and Chromebook.

For more information please see the Chromecast website.

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Raspberry PI 2 as screen mirroring adapter

I have a need for mirroring my Android phone display to TV/Monitor and besides I have RPi 2. Can I implement this without buying any additional devices, cables or adapters? Casting protocol is of no importance for me. It could be Miracast, Samsung…
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Extend router network using Raspberry Pi 3 as access point

I currently am using this guide to create an access point using the RPI3 to create a new network, but what I would like is to extend the network to which the RPI3 is connected via Ethernet so that it acts as the same network, i.e. devices on the…
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share a screen via ethernet and RPi

I'd like to share/clone my laptops screen on a big screen via ethernet/wifi and a RPi. The big screen would be connected to the RPi via HDMI , while all other devices connect to the RPi via ethernet/wifi and can then share their screen. I found a…
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Hosting NAS, a sql database, and streaming to chromecast all over a home network

First of all sorry if this isn't the right type of question for here, but I didn't know where else to ask. I have raspberry pi that I've worked with before (although not that extensively) but I'll soon be moving to a different setup and I was…
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Chromecast to Raspberry Pi!

I got a Chromecast to replace Dreamplex(not managed by Plex community) on my Satbox which crashes from time to time. I also tried RaspBMC and RasPlex on the Pi both of which I found a bit slow to navigate the menus, and that it can have like 5…
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Difficulties Miracast iPhone -> Raspberry Pi -> HDMI -> TV

What I want to do? Cast using the miracast icon from my iPhone to RPI which is connected with HDMI to TV. OR Mirror Screen to do the same thing. Problems I have encountered: RaspberryCast 3.0 (Using browser, url casting): works, but I can't…
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Is PiCAST supposed to work like ChromeCast? If not, then which project would?

I'm looking for a program that will simulate ChromeCast on my Pi 3. I successfully installed PiCAST but I'm not seeing a new device where I can stream to on chrome on my mac or on android. Is PiCAST supposed to simulate ChromeCast or is it just a…
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Stream sound from Raspberry to Audiosystem (for example chromecast)

Since the Pi has a very bad sound ouput I had the idea to stream all the sound output from my Pi to a Chromecast. Creating a kind of a virtual sound card that streams all the sound to a Chromecast. As the Pi already has Bluetooth on-board I think…
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Cannot cast to Chromecast on local WiFi network from Pi 2 running Jessie

I've got a Pi 2 running Jessie, which I did a dist-upgrade on just yesterday (24 Feb 2017). So I'm running the latest stuff. On it is installed Chromium 56.0.2924.84. I'd like to cast from this device to a Chromecast (firmware version 1.22.80438)…
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Anyone know a way to use Chromecast as a screen for my TV

I have a poorly placed modem and need to connect my Chromecast to my TV. No HDMI cable I own can reach. Is there a way I can use the raspberry pi through the Chromecast? Thanks
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Chromecast as sender to Raspberry

I would just like to know, if it is possible to attach my Chromecast to a Raspberry? I want to achieve that my Smartphone can act as a monitor for the attached Raspberry. So in short: can I revert the Chromecast functions? From receiving to…
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Miracast receiver with touch input return

TLDR: Is there a software developed yet to act as a Miracast reciever that will return touch responces? I have a fleet of touch screens that use HDMI and USB cables into staff laptops for lessons that use touch feed back (highlighting and circling…
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synchronised audio streaming

What are the options to use 2 or more raspberry (any version) for multi-room synchronised audio streaming? Something like Google Chromecast Audio I don't mean a full ready solution, any starting point will do :)
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Raspberry Pi = Chromecast + Chromecast Audio (2-in-1)?

I am in need of 1) A bluetooth dongle with a 3.5mm headphone jack to stream audio wirelessly to my speakers and 2) a chromecast-like device which lets me stream video from my laptop (or iPad) to my TV - like wirelessly casting the content of my…
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Raspberry Pi 2 With Chromecast 2

I'm running OSMC on my Raspberry Pi 2 with a Chromecast 2 connected to my TV. I'd like to create an integrated media centre experience so it should be easy to switch to the Chromecast from OSMC but that everything is controlled through OSMC with it…
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