9to5Google can now report that what replaces the Chromecast with Google TV 4K is the “Google TV Streamer.”

  • lemmyvore@feddit.nl
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    4 months ago

    It’s going to be a bit tough considering that the Chromecast protocol is being used by pretty much every Android app.

    I’m not aware of any open source app that can pose as a Chromecast on the network and/or convert the protocol to DLNA, but maybe I haven’t searched enough.

    • Scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech
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      4 months ago

      I’ve been starting to use Snapcast. On it’s own it’s great, but I don’t think I can cast from any generic Android app to snapcast, which is the problem. I’m still learning though