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#Install Google Chrome browser <br> | #Install Google Chrome browser <br> | ||
#Download the chromecast extension<br> | #Download the chromecast extension<br> | ||
#Connect your laptop to the same Wi-Fi network as your Chromecast <br> | #Connect your laptop to the same Wi-Fi network as your Chromecast <br> : At HackRVA Labs, Inc. this should be "hackrva-wireless"<br> | ||
#Surf to desired content, using Chrome browser <br> | #Surf to desired content, using Chrome browser <br> | ||
#Click the "cast" button, within the Chrome browser extension <br> | #Click the "cast" button, within the Chrome browser extension <br> | ||
Revision as of 08:51, 27 June 2014
Chromecast is a device from Google that allows streaming video from computers, phones, and tablets.
It is plugged into the HDMI port of the projector.
System Requirements
MS Windows
- Windows 7 or later,
Linux
Apple
Procedures for Usage
Laptop
- Install Google Chrome browser
- Download the chromecast extension
- Connect your laptop to the same Wi-Fi network as your Chromecast
: At HackRVA Labs, Inc. this should be "hackrva-wireless" - Surf to desired content, using Chrome browser
- Click the "cast" button, within the Chrome browser extension
Mobile Devices
On mobile devices, you will need the appropriater app installed on the table or smart phone being used.
Apple
IOS compatible application from the AppStore for the following:
- iPad
- iPhone
Android
Get the chromcast app from Google Play store