react-cast-sender-z

React Cast Sender

Package for easy setup and use of Chromecast (CAF) with React. Will automaticly include and load Cast SDK and initialize player.

Todo

• Add MiniController
• Add FullController
• Expose QUEUE Api

Installation

yarn add react-cast-sender

Make sure to install peerDependencies

yarn add react react-dom styled-components

Documentation

Context

CastProvider

Context to serve Cast. Should be wrapped around your application

PropType	type	required	default
receiverApplicationId	string	yes	null
autoJoinPolicy	string	no	ORIGIN_SCOPED
language	string	no	null
resumeSavedSession	boolean	no	?

Example:

import { CastProvider } from 'react-cast-sender';
 
const App = ({ children }) => {
  return (
    <CastProvider receiverApplicationId='my-cast-id'>{children}</CastProvider>
  );
};

Components

CastButton

Will render a CastButton if there are chromecast available to cast to

Example:

import { CastButton } from 'react-cast-sender';
 
const App = ({ children }) => {
  return <CastButton />;
};

Hooks

useCast

Example:

import { useCast } from 'react-cast-sender';
 
const App = ({ children }) => {
    const {initialized, connected, deviceName} = useCast();
 
    return (
      ...
    );
};

useCastPlayer

Example:

import { useCastPlayer } from 'react-cast-sender';
 
const App = ({ children }) => {
    const {
        loadMedia,
        currentTime,
        duration,
        isPaused,
        isMediaLoaded,
        togglePlay,
        seek,
        isMuted,
        tracks,
        editTracks,
        thumbnail,
        title,
        setVolume,
        toggleMute 
    } = useCastPlayer();
 
    return (
      ...
    );
};