![]() That’s what we’re going to explore in this article. One of the most useful features of AirPlay is that you can use it to share (project) your Mac’s screen onto another display device. It’s similar to how Miracast and Chromecast work on Windows and Android devices. AirPlay lets Apple devices such as Macs, iPhones, and iPads stream audio and video over a local network to an AirPlay-compatible receiver device without the need for audio or video cables. It shouldn't be long before we see another turn of events on Google Chromecast's marching in home television gaming system, your son may one day be able to play Minecraft on HDTV free via Chromecast.AirPlay is Apple’s name for the company’s proprietary wireless media streaming protocol. Google also realized the importance of game developers, and quickly responded with its SDK and API release that are compatible with Android, iOS and Chrome OS to attract all those game companies to lay their stress on developing great games for Chromecast rather than Apple TV. Also, since Google Chrome, not just simply an internet browser but basically the internet, is backing Chromecast, meaning the internet is brought to the TV, then any devices with Google Chrome app is really likely to become the perfect remote controller for Chromecast. Let's see what interesting twists 5KPlayer will offer on the next stage as its AirPlay reputation looms increasingly large along with the time.īy using Chromecast streaming which features in open source, you've got millions of expectations ahead since it can be standard in hundreds of apps in no time, and for that Apple AirPlay cannot compete. And apart from that, Netflix streaming and streaming from Spotify, Soundcloud and Pandora are enabled by 5KPlayer. Its existence alone prophesies the trend of universal wireless streaming among almost all devices without barriers. In the meantime, 5KPlayer also helps you deal with video delay problems during AirPlay and other AirPlay not working issues as Chromecast has done for its own.ĥKPlayer is a free media player that offers all the bells and whistles to turn your Mac/PC (Windows 10, surface pro 4/surface book) into an AirPlay sender and receiver. And recently, 5KPlayer succeeded in AirPlay Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book with H.264 and H.265 supported, which expanded the streaming circle to a new level. It supports AirPlay from OS up to IE Captain and Windows 8/10 to Apple TV. In this way, you don't have to download all the apps on your iOS devices to AirPlay to Chromecast.ĥKPlayer also enables you to AirPlay from Mac/PC to HDTV. Use Chromecast app directly to find and open the supported app inbuilt with Chromecast icon. This brilliant software is indeed quite helpful.Ģ. 5KPlayer, supporting AirPlay mirroring across iOS devices and Mac/Windows/surface Book without jailbreak in a stable manner, is a great free essential must-have-software for local wireless streaming like AirPlay your iOS 9 devices to Windows 8/10 PC, or AirPlay your iPhone 5/6 to Mac. Since Chromescast only support "AirPlay" to HDTV with HDMI port, thus, you'll need third party software to accomplish streaming between iOS device and Windows. Tips: Mirroring iOS/Android devices to Mac/PC It may take several minutes for detecting devices and then achieve Chromecast "AirPlay". ![]() Sometimes you may need to reboot your iPhone/iPad, Chromecast or WiFi router to get a stable connection. Note: Make sure that your Chromecast and iOS devices for streaming are connected the same WiFi network. Open the Chromecast supported app like Google music play/Pandora/Netflix/Google Slide/Google photo app on iOS/Android devices to find the cast icon. How to Use "Chromecast AirPlay" iOS to TV, AKA Cast:Īfter setting up Chromecast 2, one of the best AirPlay devices on your HDTV, you've got basically two ways to realise Chromecast AirPlay support on iOS:ġ.
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