chromecast-sender v1.0.0

Chromecast 2.0 Sender App

Build and start app

In root folder install all necessary dependencies:

• Install dependencies:

npm install

• Build the sender application (build is not necessary to serve app):

npm run build

• Serve app via webpack server:

npm run start

:warning: Important :warning:

1. Sender app is working in Chrome browser only.
2. Make sure that receiver and sender are using the same environments - custom namespace for sender and receiver should match each other. In case you have Uncaught (in promise) invalid_parameter error it is likely that namespaces don't match.

Configure app

For devs:

• You can add to config file local.js in order to keep your credentials

module.exports = {
  username: 'yourUsername',
  password: 'yourPassword',
  deviceId: 'yourDeviceId',
  appId: 'yourAppId',
};

Step 1:

• Select environmet and region (region related to your IP address)
• Click get startup button

Step 2:

• Provide your username and password
• Click sign in button

Extra Step 2 (Marco Polo):

• Provide your device id registered on Application Control Centre (Marco Polo)

Step 3:

• Select or type your appId
• Click set up button

Step 4:

• Select country and type parential pin (optional)
• Click get rail

Step 5:

• Select an asset and connect to device by clicking the Chromecast icon
• Click initSession button then click send message
• Click initPlayback button then click send message

Video should be loaded on receiver app.