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> Chromecast – it just works. Feels like the future to use my phone to stream video from the Raspberry Pi to the TV. I wanted this experience, but the Pi was t
by sjy 10y ago
> Chromecast – it just works. Feels like the future to use my phone to stream video from the Raspberry Pi to the TV.
I wanted this experience, but the Pi was too underpowered to play 1080p or transcode my existing video collection, most of which wasn't in a Chromecast-compatible format. Trying to skip forward was also really frustrating and delay-prone.
- Sohcahtoa82 10y agoWhich Pi were you using? I found the first gen Pi wasn't powerful enough for 1080p, but the Pi 2 is. I use my Pi 2 as a torrent box and media center just fine.