public void DiscoverChromecasts()
{
var rendererDiscoverer = new RendererDiscoverer(_libVLC);
rendererDiscoverer.ItemAdded += RendererDiscoverer_ItemAdded;
rendererDiscoverer.Start();
}
void DiscoverChromecasts()
{
// load native libvlc libraries
Core.Initialize();
// create core libvlc object
_libVLC = new LibVLC();
string rendererName;
// choose the correct service discovery protocol depending on the host platform
// Apple platforms use the Bonjour protocol
if (Device.RuntimePlatform == Device.iOS)
{
rendererName = _libVLC.RendererList.Select(renderer => renderer.Name).FirstOrDefault(name => name.Equals("Bonjour_renderer"));
}
else if (Device.RuntimePlatform == Device.Android)
{
rendererName = _libVLC.RendererList.Select(renderer => renderer.Name).FirstOrDefault(name => name.Equals("microdns_renderer"));
}
else
{
throw new PlatformNotSupportedException("Only Android and iOS are currently supported in this sample");
}
// create a renderer discoverer
_rendererDiscoverer = new RendererDiscoverer(_libVLC, rendererName);
// register callback when a new renderer is found
_rendererDiscoverer.ItemAdded += RendererDiscoverer_ItemAdded;
// start discovery on the local network
var r = _rendererDiscoverer.Start();
}
private static async Task <bool> FindAndUseChromecast()
{
using var rendererDiscoverer = new RendererDiscoverer(libVLC);
rendererDiscoverer.ItemAdded += RendererDiscoverer_ItemAdded;
if (rendererDiscoverer.Start())
{
WriteLine("LibVLCSharp -> Searching for chromecasts...");
// give it some time...
await Task.Delay(2000);
}
else
{
WriteLine("LibVLCSharp -> Failed starting the chromecast discovery");
}
rendererDiscoverer.ItemAdded -= RendererDiscoverer_ItemAdded;
if (!renderers.Any())
{
WriteLine("LibVLCSharp -> No chromecast found... aborting.");
return(false);
}
mediaPlayer.SetRenderer(renderers.First());
return(true);
}
static async Task Main(string[] args)
{
Core.Initialize();
var rendererItems = new HashSet <RendererItem>();
using var libvlc = new LibVLC("--verbose=2");
using var mediaPlayer = new MediaPlayer(libvlc);
using var media = new Media(libvlc, "screen://", FromType.FromLocation);
var renderer = libvlc.RendererList.FirstOrDefault();
var discoverer = new RendererDiscoverer(libvlc, renderer.Name);
discoverer.ItemAdded += (object sender, RendererDiscovererItemAddedEventArgs args) =>
{
rendererItems.Add(args.RendererItem);
};
discoverer.Start();
media.AddOption(":screen-fps=24");
media.AddOption(":sout=#transcode{vcodec=h264,vb=0,scale=0,acodec=mp4a,ab=128,channels=2,samplerate=44100}:standard{access=http,mux=ts,dst=localhost:8080}");
media.AddOption(":sout-keep");
await Task.Delay(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5)); // wait for 5 seconds
mediaPlayer.SetRenderer(rendererItems.First());
mediaPlayer.Play(media); // start recording
await Task.Delay(TimeSpan.FromMinutes(2.0)); // record for 2 minutes
mediaPlayer.Stop(); // stop recording and saves the file
}
public void DisposeRendererDiscoverer()
{
var rendererDiscoverer = new RendererDiscoverer(_libVLC, _libVLC.RendererList.LastOrDefault().Name);
rendererDiscoverer.Start();
rendererDiscoverer.Dispose();
Assert.AreEqual(IntPtr.Zero, rendererDiscoverer.NativeReference);
}
public void DisposeRendererDiscoverer()
{
var rendererDiscoverer = new RendererDiscoverer(new LibVLC());
rendererDiscoverer.Start();
rendererDiscoverer.Dispose();
Assert.AreEqual(IntPtr.Zero, rendererDiscoverer.NativeReference);
}
/// <summary>
/// Finds the Chromecast renderers.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="libVLC">The <see cref="LibVLC"/> instance.</param>
/// <returns>An enumerable collection of <see cref="RendererItem"/> representing the Chromecast renderers.</returns>
public static async Task <IEnumerable <RendererItem> > FindRenderersAsync(this LibVLC libVLC)
{
var renderers = new List <RendererItem>();
using (var rendererDiscover = new RendererDiscoverer(libVLC,
Device.RuntimePlatform == Device.iOS ? "Bonjour_renderer" : "microdns_renderer"))
{
rendererDiscover.ItemAdded += (sender, e) => renderers.Add(e.RendererItem);
rendererDiscover.Start();
await Task.Delay(3000);
}
return(renderers);
}
public async Task DiscoverItems()
{
Core.Initialize();
var libVLC = new LibVLC();
var mp = new MediaPlayer(libVLC)
{
Media = new Media(libVLC, "http://www.quirksmode.org/html5/videos/big_buck_bunny.mp4",
Media.FromType.FromLocation)
};
Assert.True(mp.Play());
var rendererList = libVLC.RendererList;
Assert.IsNotEmpty(rendererList);
var rendererDiscoverer = new RendererDiscoverer(libVLC);
var rendererItems = new List <RendererItem>();
var tcs = new TaskCompletionSource <bool>();
rendererDiscoverer.ItemAdded += (sender, args) =>
{
WriteLine($"New item discovered: {args.RendererItem.Name} of type {args.RendererItem.Type}");
if (args.RendererItem.CanRenderVideo)
{
WriteLine("Can render video");
}
if (args.RendererItem.CanRenderAudio)
{
WriteLine("Can render audio");
}
rendererItems.Add(args.RendererItem);
tcs.SetResult(true);
};
Assert.True(rendererDiscoverer.Start());
await tcs.Task;
Assert.True(tcs.Task.Result);
Assert.IsNotEmpty(rendererItems);
Assert.True(mp.SetRenderer(rendererItems.First()));
await Task.Delay(10000);
}
bool DiscoverChromecasts()
{
// load native libvlc libraries
Core.Initialize();
// create core libvlc object
_libVLC = new LibVLC();
// create a renderer discoverer
_rendererDiscoverer = new RendererDiscoverer(_libVLC);
// register callback when a new renderer is found
_rendererDiscoverer.ItemAdded += RendererDiscoverer_ItemAdded;
// start discovery on the local network
return(_rendererDiscoverer.Start());
}
public RenderersViewModel(ILoggingService loggingService, IOnlineTelevizorConfiguration config, IDialogService dialogService)
: base(loggingService, config, dialogService)
{
_loggingService = loggingService;
_dialogService = dialogService;
Config = config;
// load native libvlc libraries
Core.Initialize();
// create core libvlc object
_libVLC = new LibVLC();
// create a renderer discoverer
_rendererDiscoverer = new RendererDiscoverer(_libVLC);
// register callback when a new renderer is found
_rendererDiscoverer.ItemAdded += RendererDiscoverer_ItemAdded;
// start discovery on the local network
_rendererDiscoverer.Start();
}