Whether we’ll see it in the team’s Android and iOS apps first (easier since Google provides developers with APIs for this) or whether they will tackle the ‘harder’ part of integrating Cast functionality in its cross-platform desktop players remains, for now, to be seen. VLC 3.0.6 is broken with chromecast 76, but it is confirmed working with nightly 4.0.0-dev Otto Chriek (revision 4.0.-gaf93e96577). The change, spotted by Android France, confirms that Chromecast support is a feature VideoLAN developers are actively committed to bringing to the table. Hi, this should be fixed in the next release of VLC. Nestled amongst VLC’s changelog in its Git repo - a popular distributed version control system - is a file detailing the differences between the 2.2.x series and the upcoming VLC 3.0.0 release. Follow the on-screen instructions to cast your device’s. Open the Chromecast app, then tap the Menu button and select Cast screen/audio. Seven or so months on from that soundbite, and no Cast-ready functionality on offer in the so-called Swiss Army knife of video players, you’d be forgiven for thinking the team got caught up in the hype surrounding the HDMI streamer at the time.Īs an open-source project it’s very easy to check in on VLC to find out what it’s up to. Open VLC media player and start the file you want to cast. In June of last year the awesome hands behind the popular VLC media player confirmed their intention to support Chromecast, Google’s then semi-new media streaming dongle, in its suite of apps.
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