@bugsounet/cast v1.1.3

cast

single node routine for casting YouTube (or other ?) in webview tag

Installation

npm install @bugsounet/cast

Sample with cast contructor

const Cast = require("./index.js")

this.config = {
  castName: "MagicMirror_Cast",
  port: 8569
}

var debug = true

this.cast= new Cast(this.config.cast, callback, debug)
this.cast.start()

setTimeout(() => { this.cast.stop() } , 30 * 1000)

function callback(noti, castLink) {
  if (noti == "CAST_START") console.log("Open this link:", castLink)
  if (noti == "CAST_STOP") console.log ("Cast End")
}

/** Note: Open the castLink in a <webview> tag **/
/** needed useragent= "Mozilla/5.0 (SMART-TV; Linux; Tizen 2.4.0) AppleWebkit/538.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) SamsungBrowser/1.1 TV Safari/538.1" **/

constructor of cast

Cast(castConfig, callback, debug)

castConfig {}

• castName - Name of your device for reconize it in Cast apps
• port - server port

callback (notification, castlink)

• CAST_START - return the url for start casting in a webview frame

• CAST_STOP - return end of casting

debug

if you want debuging information, just set to true

Functions

• start() : start cast listener

• stop() : force stop cast server

Notes

• Actually only YouTube works but may be other (in another update...)