Initial chromecast work
var chromecast = require('chromecast')();
Initialize a new Chromecast object.
A Chromecast object is an event emitter.
Emits an event when a device is found. Receives a Device object.
chromecast.on('device', function(device){ // device is the chromecast device });
Chromecast starts looking for devices.
chromecast.discover();
A Chromecast Device object
Device launches an app with given data.
chromecast.on('device', function(device){ device.launch('YouTube', { v: 'cKG5HDyTW8o' }); });
Device retrieves info about app.
chromecast.on('device', function(device){ device.launch('ChromeCast', { v: 'release-9e8c585405ea9a5cecd82885e8e35d28a16609c6' }).then(function(){ return device.appInfo(); }).then(function(appInfo){ console.log(appInfo); }); });
Device retrieves the connection url for app.
chromecast.on('device', function(device){ device.launch('ChromeCast', { v: 'release-9e8c585405ea9a5cecd82885e8e35d28a16609c6' }).then(function(){ return device.appInfo(); }).then(function(appInfo){ return device.connectionUrl(appInfo); }).then(function(connectionUrl){ console.log(connectionUrl); }); });
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