audio-cast 0.0.8

A system to cast audio input to chromecast devices.

Application to cast streams to chromecast

Usage

• When using VS Code, just run the debugger.
• When starting from termimal.
  1. Set environment variable for FLASK_APP.
     • Linux/osX: export set FLASK_APP=src.audio_cast.webapp
     • Windows: set FLASK_APP=src.audio_cast.webapp
  2. Launch the server with python -m flask run.

Next steps

• Run it in the Rpi
• Run new version to fix No chromecasts found.
• Figure out why no chromecasts are found.
• Check local debugger works.
  • Delete webapp file.
• Update README.md with new instructions.
• Check tutorial to upload package using apt.
  • Package python for apt
  • Packaging Python
  • Deploying demo flask project
  • Installing demo flask project
• Enable CLI
  • Enabling CLI demo flask project
• Check how to get inputs in linux using Rpi.

Cheatsheet

• To upload:
  • Build: py -m build
  • Deploy: py -m twine upload dist/*
• To run locally:
  • Set environment variable FLASK_APP=audio_cast
• To run after installation from package:
  • Install waitress python3 -m pip install waitress
  • Run waitress waitress-serve --call --host=localhost --port=5000 'audio_cast.create_app'
• Virtual environment:
  • Create: python3 -m venv <DIR>
  • Start: linux - source <DIR>/bin/activate - windows - <DIR>/Scripts/activate
  • Stop: deactivate
  • To clear delete the directory and create again rm -r <DIR>
• Token for Pypi is in the local projects folder.
• Install packages from requirements.txt pip install -r requirements.txt.