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How to securely store key in a Custom Google Cast Web Receiver app?
In my Custom Web Receiver Google Cast app I need some security key which enables application to function properly. This key should never be exposed to any user. Users will start and use the app ...
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Chromecast CAF freeze issue on Gen#1 devices
CAF receiver from Chromecast Gen#1 freeze while Chromecast Gen#2 is working just fine for the same piece of content.
Even chrome://inspect is not throwing any error. From the logs you can see, video ...
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cast.framework.media.ShakaPlayer issue in chromecast receiver while playing DRM content from web based sender
I am building a custom receiver which plays the DRM content by receiveing the custom metadata from sender.
But receiver is only able to play the first chunk and then disconnected from sender by ...
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Chromecast receiver (CAF) multi audio issue
I create a new receiver for my iOS application.
I have a video (DRM) with a few audios and text tracks
If I change audio track nothing will happen.
IF I change it manually like audioTracksManager....
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Switch video element in Chromecast CAF Receiver
I want to implement a custom CAF receiver that does the following:
Plays a pre-roll ad video using an external ad SDK.
Plays a DASH or HLS live stream.
The features work fine on their own. It is ...
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Chromecast cannot receive custom messages (CAF Receiver)
I am working with react native wrapper for Google Cast SDK and I couldn't send a message from the sender to receiver. I am able to cast media or pause and resume it. The problem is only about custom ...
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How to get available bitrates and quality level information for DASH assets in CAF Receiver?
I am developing a CAF Receiver that casts DASH assets. Now I want to know what available bitrates exist for an asset, and for each segment get the quality level.
I have previously developed a V2 ...
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CAF Receiver: Error handling
We've created a custom CAF receiver with generic error listener based on cast.framework.events.EventType.ERROR event:
playerManager.addEventListener(cast.framework.events.EventType.ERROR, event => ...
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CAF: Audio tracks changing issue
We've created a custom CAF receiver. When we try to switch audio tracks, the receiver player works properly just for the first request. If we try to make other requests, we are able to see the correct ...
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What is the equivalent of cast.player.api.Player live stream options on CAF receiver?
Right now using the cast reference player I pass Infinity as the second parameter on cast.player.api.Player.load() when I want to play live content. How can I accomplish that with the CAF receiver?
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How can I enable verbose debug on Cast SDK3 and CAF receiver?
I'm converting to CAF receiver and Cast SDK 3. I'm having some issues with sending messages from the CAF receiver to the sender. I think the CAF part is working but to make sure I would like to enable ...
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CAF: subtitles positioning issue even after shaka-player update
We've created a custom CAF v3 receiver. We had the same troubles as those described here (subtitles in the top-left corner of the screen) CAF Receiver: Positioning of subtitles .
Looks like Google ...
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Chromecast custom CAF receiver
I'm having issues with the new CAF receiver not registering the YouTube iframe player as a player, and that it is playing. After 5 minutes connected to the receiver, the connection is broken because ...
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CAF Receiver: Positioning of subtitles
I've created a custom CAF receiver for playing back MPEG-DASH content which is encrypted using Widewine. My content also has TTML subtitles embedded in the manifest which can be changed dynamically.
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Google Cast custom receiver timing out
Using the Google CAF Receiver SDK, how do we prevent the receiver from timing out and automatically killing the cast session when we're not using the receiver player?
The standard Google Cast use ...
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