Chrome DevTools Protocol

Methods

Cast.disable

Stops observing for sinks and issues.

Cast.enable

Starts observing for sinks that can be used for tab mirroring, and if set, sinks compatible with |presentationUrl| as well. When sinks are found, a |sinksUpdated| event is fired. Also starts observing for issue messages. When an issue is added or removed, an |issueUpdated| event is fired.

parameters
presentationUrl
string

Cast.setSinkToUse

Sets a sink to be used when the web page requests the browser to choose a sink via Presentation API, Remote Playback API, or Cast SDK.

parameters
sinkName
string

Cast.startDesktopMirroring

Starts mirroring the desktop to the sink.

parameters
sinkName
string

Cast.startTabMirroring

Starts mirroring the tab to the sink.

parameters
sinkName
string

Cast.stopCasting

Stops the active Cast session on the sink.

parameters
sinkName
string

Events

Cast.issueUpdated

This is fired whenever the outstanding issue/error message changes. |issueMessage| is empty if there is no issue.

parameters
issueMessage
string

Cast.sinksUpdated

This is fired whenever the list of available sinks changes. A sink is a device or a software surface that you can cast to.

parameters
sinks
array[ Sink ]

Types

Cast.Sink

Type: object

properties
name
string
id
string
session
string

Text describing the current session. Present only if there is an active session on the sink.