Below is the YouTube app window shown in Android. I used the YouTube app on one of my Android smartphone to cast a video. Now you are ready to use an Android device as a Chromecast sender. The app screen shows the following status entries on your device. Guess, an iPhone won't fit well as a receiver, because of it's "mini display" – but an iPad will be a good device to play YouTube videos from your Android smartphone.Īfter downloading and starting rPlay on my iPad 1, I was greeted by a screen shown below.Īfter launching rPlay, and pushing the Start rPlay button, the emulator listens to Chromecast senders. Cool: rPlay turns your iPad into a Chromecast receiverĪt least, it is pretty simple: Download the iOS app rPlay for iPhone or iPad for free from iTunes Store. Last Sunday night I received another e-mail from him, informing me, that the iOS rPlay app has been approved by Apple, so I could give it a try. I was in touch with Huihong Luo for years, so, after he read my blog post in early august, he mailed me and gave me some ideas he was working on. He wrote rPlay, a Chromecast port for Raspberry Pi. I've also mentioned within ths blog article, that Huihong Luo, mastermind behind many VMLite products like VMLite XP Mode or VBoot, was developing Chromecast emulators. Sebastian Mauer has implemented also Cheapcast, an Android app I've blogged about several times. German computer science student Sebastian Mauer implemented Nodecast, a small Node.js based implementation of Leapcast (I wrote here several articles how to use Nodecast on Windows). Because Chromecast isn't available officially in Germany and in other parts of the world, several developers begun to write Chromecast emulators. I've blogged about Chromecast several times (but in German).
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