Popcorn-time doesn't find chromecast Archives - Linux Windows and android Tutorials https://www.osradar.com tutorials and news and Seurity Mon, 11 Mar 2019 08:32:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.12 VLC – Not Finding Chromecast in Linux Solved https://www.osradar.com/vlc-not-finding-chromecast-in-linux-solved/ https://www.osradar.com/vlc-not-finding-chromecast-in-linux-solved/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2019 08:32:22 +0000 https://www.osradar.com/?p=11349 i was last days busy with my Linux to play with my VLC 3.4.  but my player was not able to find my TV chrome cast under option Render. maybe you have the same issues with your players. let me tell  you how I have fixed it. Please ensure that the following tools are installed […]

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]]> i was last days busy with my Linux to play with my VLC 3.4.  but my player was not able to find my TV chrome cast under option Render. maybe you have the same issues with your players. let me tell  you how I have fixed it.

Please ensure that the following tools are installed on your Linux System  :

  • libmicrodns – VLC can find the chromecast device and it shows up in Playback > Renderer menu
  • protobuf – enables streaming to the selected device in Playback > Renderer menu

Please Install /Update  VLC  Media Player

Fedora :

dnf install libmicrodns protobuf

Ubuntu/Debian

apt install install libmicrodns protobuf

Manjaro/ArchLinux

pacman  -Syyu  libmicrodns protobuf

Opensuse

zypper in  libmicrodns protobuf

 

Now restart the media-player and  enjoy

Popcorn-time doesn’t find chromecast in Linux

In some forums, the folk have the same issue with Popcorn time software.

For people using Popcorntime this Solution above will fix the problem also.

 

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