If VLC isn't able to broadcast to all network adapters why not just ask the user to select the network adapter or atleast try to find the WiFi adapter and Ethernet adapters first and then bind to them for the broadcast. There could be a lot of other adapters installed (VPN, Loopback, TeamViewer, rem...
Check your chromecast settings in VLC, I've seen this happen when I checked the Audio Passthrough option, turning it off and restarting VLC fixed it. It may be a bug in VLC since my receiver does support Dolby and the audio format used in the file I was casting (AAC), sometimes it would work with th...
On a related note, is there a way to use QuickSync for hardware accelerated encoding since VLC has to recode the video to stream it to Chromecast. Example, I have a H.265 video which I'm streaming to Chromecast. So VLC is converting it to H.264 (I assume) and I have QuickSync. I understand that VLC ...
None of the above worked, but here's what worked (I figured it out after a while). I have multiple network adapters on my PC, ethernet, WiFi, Loopback, VPN etc. I disabled ALL of them except the WiFi and ensured that my computer was connected to the same WiFi as the Chromecast. (also ensure that you...
When I try to download some files file via upnp I get an File_not_supported_long error However I can play the files just fine without any issues via upnp. It just won’t download. The same files however download just fine via ftp. I think it’s a bug. Let me know if any more information is required. i...