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Re: Casting handlheld devices on non-smart TV



On 3/29/2020 1:09 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Du, 29 mar 20, 12:28:07, john doe wrote:
>> Debians,
>>
>> I would like to cast the sound and image of my smartphone and alike
>> devices to my old TV.
>>
>> My wireless cellphones and tablets are connected in wifi to my network
>> but my TV is not connected to my network (too old), so I'm looking for a
>> way to bridge the two together.
>>
>> Do you have any recommendation on what fanless hardware and software I
>> could use to do that?
>
> Since this is a Debian list I would recommend some single board computer
> with Kodi.
>
> This will involve finding a supported SBC, installing Debian, installing
> supporting apps on the smartphone(s) and hope it all works nicely
> together.
>

Do you have an example of those supported apps on the smartphone?

> The non-Debian alternative would be to use a Google Chromecast.
>
> See also
> https://www.howtogeek.com/177145/wireless-display-standards-explained-airplay-miracast-widi-chromecast-and-dlna/
>
> Kind regards,

Thanks for your answer, much appriciated.

--
John Doe


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