LocalCast for Chromecast Android App

Send videos, music or images to a Chromecast, Smart TV, Apple TV and more

LocalСast is the number one casting solution on Android with over 5,000,000 users!

Send videos, music or pictures

FROM your phone or tablet, other apps, NAS (DLNA/UPnP or Samba), Google Drive, Google+, Dropbox or a webpage

TO a Сhromecast, SmartTVs, Roku, Nexus Player, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV or Stick, Sony Bravia, Samsung, LG, Panasonic and other SmartTVs, Sonos, Xbox 360, Xbox One or other DLNA Devices.

// FAQ

If you have a problem with LocalСast, please see the FAQ (english only right now):
www.localcast-app.com/faq

// Unique features

- Zoom & rotate & pan (Сhromecast & other Google Сast devices)
- NAS: SMB access
- Subtitles: Opensubtitle.org integration
Subtitles only work with Сhromecast and Apple TV 4

// Videos

Be aware that the Сhromecast only supports a couple of format/codecs.
It can read containers like mp4, mkv, 3gp and m4v, but all these containers can use different codecs.
If something doesn't work, please visit the FAQ (english only right now): www.localcast-app.com/faq

// Pictures

On a Сhromecast:
Rotate, zoom and pan pictures easily from the 'Now playing' screen, touch the
button with the four arrows.

// Subtitles

Subtitles work with Сhromecast and Apple TV 4:
- Use the Opensubtitles.org integration
- Touch a subtitle file after you started a video
Subtitles in the same folder are added automatically.
You can set a subtitle folder which will be searched.
Subtitle timing, font, background and colour can be changed.
Subtitle encoding in the settings: e.g. for arabic subtitles choose UTF-8
Some DLNA servers add information about subtitles, some don't.

// Wireless headphones (beta)

Touch 'Route audio to phone' on the 'Now playing' screen, to stream the sound to your phone.
It's impossible to sync this automatically and network delays make it hard.
This feature is in beta: it might work most of the time.

// Beta

goo.gl/8Еfbo9

// Сhromecast supported formats

developers.google.com/cast/docs/media

// Recommended PС software to convert your files:

handbrake.fr/

// In application purchases:

The application is free and ads supported, all purchases unlock all Pro version features:
- No ads
- Search (device only)
- Video preview when seeking on the 'Now playing' screen

There are subscriptions '/month', '/year' and one time purchases.
I am just one independent developer working on my apps whenever I can, without a big budget for testing on various devices.
If you find a bug please contact me via Google+ or email and I'll try to fix it ASAP!

// App logo

converted to vector graphic by Logain UBiv Tnomal Ablar, check out his blog:
candynjuice.blogspot.com/

// Translations:

crowdin.com/project/localcast

// Permissions:

Allow WiFi Multicast: for the server
Your accounts: Google Drive/Google+
Phone state/identity: Pause/Resume on incoming calls

// Anonymous Usage Statistics:

This App gathers anonymous usage statistics through Firebase Analytics to find bugs and enhance future user experience.
You can opt out by deactivating this option in the App's settings.
An excellent solution for streaming with Chromecast

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