

The chromecast is working fine with youtube, screen mirroring through chrome and other applications This is until a message pops up from vlc on my laptop : Casting requires conversion and can drain battery.Īt times, the casting icon appears on the screen and then disappear to go back to the file name. Whenever I try to cast trough VLC, the screen on my tv becomes black and the title of the file that I am trying to play appears, but nothing else for a couple of minute. They are also requesting manufacturers to provide them, their piece of hardware.Īndroid users can get the VLC Beta (NEON version)player at Google Play.I try to search the forum but could not find anybody else with this problem. Users who are interested may join this forum. For this, they are demanding help and funds from the users. The VLC team is still testing the player for different hardware. As VideoLAN puts it, “it might kill your kitten, destroy your house and start the mayan apocalypse.” The player is still in beta form and is expected to be buggy, also the player “works only with a limited set of hardware,this version is not stable, and is primarily intended for power users and hackers. Multi-core decoding, for Cortex-A7 A9 and A15 chips.Multi audio or subtitles tracks selection.Subtitles support, embedded and external, including ASS and DVD subtitles.Supports Android from version 2.1 (platform-7).Support for network streams, including HLS.Audio and video media library, with full search.Plays all files, in all formats, like the classic VLC.The VLC Android app promises to bring in most of the features that has made the desktop version of the universal media player so popular. The VLC team stated about the development of an Android Version in May 2012, prior to this the news was leaked in Softpedia. The Swiss Army Knife of media players – VLC is out now for the Android.
