video_cast

Description:

video cast

video_cast #
Flutter plugin for casting videos on chromecast devices
This is a modified version of flutter_video_cast with extra features
Installation #
First, add video_cast as a dependency in your pubspec.yaml file.
Android #
Add dependencies in your module (app-level) Gradle file (usually android/app/build.gradle):
implementation 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-cast-framework:21.2.0'
implementation 'com.google.android.exoplayer:extension-cast:2.17.1'
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Set the theme of the MainActivity to @style/Theme.AppCompat.NoActionBar in the application manifest android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml:
<manifest ...
<application ...
<meta-data android:name="com.google.android.gms.cast.framework.OPTIONS_PROVIDER_CLASS_NAME"
android:value="com.google.android.exoplayer2.ext.cast.DefaultCastOptionsProvider"/>
...
<activity android:theme="@style/Theme.AppCompat.NoActionBar" ...
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Make MainActivity extends FlutterFragmentActivity and initialize the Cast context:
CastContext.getSharedInstance(applicationContext)
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Using ChromeCaastButton #
You can now add a ChromeCastButton widget to your widget tree.
The button can be controlled with the ChromeCastController that is passed to
the ChromeCastButton's onButtonCreated callback.
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
import 'package:video_cast/video_cast.dart';

void main() {
runApp(MyApp());
}

class MyApp extends StatelessWidget {
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return MaterialApp(
home: CastSample(),
);
}
}


class CastSample extends StatefulWidget {
@override
_CastSampleState createState() => _CastSampleState();
}

class _CastSampleState extends State<CastSample> {
ChromeCastController _controller;

@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Scaffold(
appBar: AppBar(
title: Text('Cast Sample'),
actions: [
ChromeCastButton(
onButtonCreated: (controller) {
setState(() => _controller = controller);
_controller?.addSessionListener();
},
onSessionStarted: () {
castController?.loadMedia(
url:
"https://commondatastorage.googleapis.com/gtv-videos-bucket/sample/BigBuckBunny.mp4",
position: 30000,
autoplay: true,
title: "Spider-Man: No Way Home",
description:
"Peter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.",
image:
"https://terrigen-cdn-dev.marvel.com/content/prod/1x/marvsmposterbk_intdesign.jpg",
type: ChromeCastMediaType.movie,
);
},
),
],
),
);
}
}
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See the example directory for a complete sample app.