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App Overview: Video & TV Cast for Android TV
Video & TV Cast allows for the streaming of web-based videos, live streams, and online movies from an Android device to Android TV and Google TV platforms. The application discovers embedded video links within a built-in browser and pushes the stream to the destination device without requiring additional hardware.Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Version | 2.49 [Premium] |
| Android Requirement | 7.0 and up |
| Architecture | armeabi-v7a, arm64-v8a |
| Supported Formats | MP4, M3U8, HLS livestreams (Full HD and 4K) |
| Primary Platforms | Android TV, Google TV, Chromecast built-in |
Device Compatibility
| Category | Compatible Hardware |
| Smart TVs | Sony, Xiaomi MI Box, PHILIPS, Sharp Aquos, Skyworth AI, Vizio SmartCast, Hisense |
| Streaming Players | NVIDIA Shield, AirTV Player, Nexus Player, Google Assistant powered devices |
Technical Limitations and Support
- DRM Restrictions: Flash video, Google Play Movies, Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO, and other DRM-protected content are not supported.
- Casting Logic: The app does not perform full screen mirroring. It identifies and pushes specific video URLs to the receiver.
- Detection: Some streams may require local playback on the Android device or entering full-screen mode before the link is detected.
- Connectivity: Connection issues may require a restart of the Android device, the receiver, and the Wi-Fi router.
Security and Permissions
The application is designed to function with minimal permissions. It does not access:- Identity data or accounts
- Device ID or phone status
- GPS location or contacts
Modification Details (TRUMods)
- Premium Features: Unlocked
- Optimization: Useless files and debug codes removed
- Changelog: General bugfixes
Quick Start Procedure
- Initialize: Launch the app and wait for the red icon in the menu bar to turn white, indicating a connection to the casting device.
- Navigate: Use the browser to find a video or enter a URL directly via the pen icon.
- Detect: Wait for the video link (MP4, M3U8, etc.) to appear below the browser. If detection fails, play the video locally in full-screen mode.
- Execute: Tap "Tap here to cast" to begin the stream. Controls for stopping the stream are located in the menu bar.
Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with Google, Sony, Philips, Sharp, or any other mentioned brands.