Kaltura’s Chromecast Receiver Application The Sender applications implemented in the player work with a custom receiver. The Web Player and the Mobile SDKs have separate sender applications. The Sender application enables mobile and web users to cast content from the player onto a TV screen via the Chromecast device. Kaltura’s Chromecast Sender App The Chromecast Sender application represents the application that is responsible for sending streaming requests to the Receiver (the Chromecast device). Note that for Chromecast to work, the end user’s application and the Chromecast device must be connected to the same wireless network.Īs pictured in Figure 2 above, the Chromecast receiver handles the communication between itself and: A Receiver application, which is a separate HTML page that runs on the Chromecast dongle attached to the end user’s TV, and is responsible for receiving the streaming requests from the Sender application and presenting it on the TV.A Sender application that is integrated within the player and is responsible for sending streaming requests to the Chromecast Receiver,.

The Chromecast system consists of the following: Therefore, the assumption is that the end user owns and has attached a Chromecast device to their television. Introduction to ChromecastĬhromecast enables end users to cast media from their tablets, smartphones and chrome browsers to their TVs during viewing. The Kaltura Player supports Google’s Cast V3 APIs. The Kaltura Player supports Chromecast on the following versions: Kaltura Player Support for Chromecast Expand/Collapse All

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