![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It’s also worth noting that this is an experimental feature and might totally break things - but if it does, just go back to that same address and switch it back to “Default”). Casting a tab requires a lot of your computers power, which is why its not supported on all computers. Battery life and computer load: Chromecast-enabled sites play directly on Chromecast devices and put no load on your computer. Just open Chrome, navigate to chrome://flags/#media-remoting and switch the box from “Default” to “Enabled” (If it’s not showing up, make sure Chrome is updated. When Casting a tab, you are limited to a maximum of 720p (if supported by your computer). It looks like it’ll only really improve videos that are running in a tab full-screen - but hey, progress!Įven better: If you’re willing to poke around under Chrome’s hood, you can check out the work-in-progress improvements right this second. In a post on Google Plus, Googler François Beaufort says that the Chrome team has been cracking away at improving things, upping both the battery efficiency and the video quality. It seems Google is getting around to tackling this problem. Even when it does mostly work, the video frame rate is never on par with what you’d see from the sites that handle Chromecast integration themselves. There’s one feature that’s always been relatively underwhelming: “Cast this tab.” Built to let you stream videos and content from your browser on sites that don’t actually have Chromecast support built in, it’s always been sort of… clunky. It does what it’s supposed to do, does it well and doesn’t try to do anything more than that. from your devices to your TV with just a tap or two. I’ve been saying it for a few years now, but I really, really like the Chromecast - Google’s simple little dongle for streaming Netflix/Hulu/YouTube etc. ![]()
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