a DLNA Media Renderer
Project description
Macast
A menu bar application using mpv as DLNA Media Renderer. You can push videos, pictures or musics from your mobile phone to your computer.
Installation
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MacOS || Windows || Debian
Download link: Macast release latest
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Package manager
pip install git+https://github.com/xfangfang/Macast.git@dev
Please see our wiki for more information(like aur support): Macast/wiki/Installation#package-manager
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Build from source
Please refer to: Macast Development
Usage
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For ordinary users
After opening this app, a small icon will appear in the menubar / taskbar / desktop panel, then you can push your media files from a local DLNA client to your computer. -
For advanced users
By loading the plugins, Macast can support third-party players like IINA.
For more information, see: Macast/wiki/FAQ#how-to-use-third-party-player-plug-in -
For developer
Macast uses MPV as the default video player. After installing macast through pip, you can use a few lines of code to add support for other players like IINA and PotPlayer.
Tutorials and examples are shown in: Macast/wiki/Custom-Renderer
Fell free to submit a pull request that creates support for any of the video players not yet supported.
FAQ
If you have any questions about this application, please check: Macast/wiki/FAQ.
If this does not solve your problem, please open a new issue to notify us, we are willing to help you solve the problem.
Screenshots
You can copy the video link after the video is casted:
Or select a third-party player plug-in (available in beta version)
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