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Gnomecast

Casts local files to Chromecast devices, supports various media formats, realtime transcoding, and subtitles.

Made by Derek Anderson

  • Video Streaming

  • cast

What is Gnomecast?

Cast your local media to the big screen with ease. This Linux application streamlines the process of sending videos, music, and photos from your computer to any Chromecast-enabled device. Leveraging the power of FFmpeg, it can handle a wide range of file formats, including the popular MKV container, ensuring a seamless playback experience. Subtitles are no obstacle, as the app supports embedded and external SRT subtitle files, allowing you to enjoy your content with full accessibility. For those with the latest Chromecast Ultra, 4K video playback is supported, delivering stunning visual quality on the big screen. The application's intuitive interface and advanced features, such as real-time transcoding and efficient scrubbing, eliminate the frustration of waiting for buffering or sluggish navigation, providing a truly effortless media casting experience from your Linux desktop

Highlights

  • Supports a wide range of audio and video file formats, including MKV
  • Seamless playback with realtime transcoding when needed
  • Subtitle support for embedded and external SRT files
  • 4K video playback on Chromecast Ultra devices
  • Fast scrubbing and navigation without lengthy buffering

Platforms

  • Linux

Languages

  • English

Features

    • Chromecast Support