README.md

mediacast

Google Cast - Chrome Sender & CAF Player for testing Media Playback

https://alfg.github.io/mediacast/

** Works on Google Chrome only!

Features

• MP4
• Adaptive Streaming - DASH / SmoothStreaming / HLS
• DRM - Widevine / PlayReady

TODO

• Support more container formats
• HLS (and AES-128, SAMPLE-AES, Widevine) support
• Subtitles & closed captions support (WebVTT/TTML)
• Audio Track selection
• Video Track selection (currently not supported by CAF Receiver API)

Development

Mediacast is built with Vue.js and the Google Cast SDK.

• CAF Receiver
• Chrome Sender

Install

npm install
npm run serve

• Load http://localhost:8080/mediacast in Google Chrome.

Compiles and minifies for production

npm run build

Deploy

Deploys to Github Pages

npm run deploy

Docker

docker build -t mediacast .
docker run -it -p 8080:80 --rm mediacast

• Load http://localhost:8080/mediacast in Google Chrome.

Resources

• https://developers.google.com/cast/docs/developers
• https://cast.google.com/publish/#/overview
• https://developers.google.com/cast/docs/media

License

MIT