HelloText-Chrome

This Google Cast demo application shows how to send messages from an Chrome desktop browser to a receiver using a custom namespace.

Dependencies

• Chrome browser.
• Google Cast Extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-cast/boadgeojelhgndaghljhdicfkmllpafd

Setup Instructions

• Just check out the code from GitHub, host chromehellotext.html on your own server and open that page in your Chrome browser
• If you don't want to use the sample App ID, you need to do the following steps
• Get a Chromecast device and get it set up for development: https://developers.google.com/cast/docs/developers#Get_started
• Register an application on the Developers Console (http://cast.google.com/publish). Select the Custom Receiver option and specify the URL to where you are hosting the receiver.html file (You can use Google Drive to host your files: https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2881970?hl=en). You will get an App ID when you finish registering your application.
• Setup the project dependencies
• Insert your App ID in the chromehellotext.html file of the project (look for applicationID in that file)
• Upload the chromehellotext.html file to your hosting server and load the URL for that file in your Chrome browser.

References and How to report bugs

• Cast APIs: http://developers.google.com/cast
• Design Checklist (http://developers.google.com/cast/docs/design_checklist)
• If you find any issues, please open a bug here on GitHub

How to make contributions?

Please read and follow the steps in the CONTRIBUTING.md

License

See LICENSE

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