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Chromecast product manager Rish Chandra said that Google used the intervening time to improve the SDK's reliability and accommodate those developers who sought a quick and easy way to cast a photo to a television without a lot of coding. [64] [65] Over time, many more applications have been updated to support Chromecast.
The protocol was first launched on July 24, 2013, to support Google's first-generation Chromecast player. [1] The Google Cast SDK was released on February 3, 2014, allowing third parties to modify their software to support the protocol. [2] According to Google, over 20,000 Google Cast-ready apps were available as of May 2015.
Some devices such as the Nexus 7 don't support it due to hardware limitations. [44] Since Android 6.0 Marshmallow released in 2015, Google dropped [25] Miracast support in favor of their own proprietary Google Cast protocol [25] which was introduced with their Chromecast device. [45] Despite this there are third-party Miracast apps for Android ...
Google TV, formerly known as Google Play Movies & TV, is a digital distribution service for movies and television series developed by Google.Launched in 2011 as part of the Google Play product line, the service offers search and discovery of video titles across multiple streaming services, including rental or purchase options, alongside watchlist features for accessing titles from eligible ...
Videostream was an application that enabled the streaming of video, music, and image files wirelessly to Google's Chromecast. Initially released as a standalone Google Chrome application, it was later released as a browser tab following Google's decision to cease support for the Chrome App Store. As of February 2021, the drag-and-drop feature ...
This 2023 model improves on the already-great 2021 version in a few ways: It has a faster processor and support for more smart-home devices (namely those compatible with Matter, Thread and Zigbee).
Chumby devices also support streaming music from a Lyrion Music Server, as does the Rio Receiver when running replacement software to emulate the SliMP3 device, although it is limited to modest bitrates (<128kps). In late 2015 support was added via a plugin to use Google's Chromecast Audio device as a headless player which can then be connected ...
Discovery and Launch (DIAL) is a protocol co-developed by Netflix and YouTube with help from Sony and Samsung. [1] It is a mechanism for discovering and launching applications on a single subnet, typically a home network. It relies on Universal Plug and Play (UPnP), Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP), and HTTP protocols.