![]() Rather self-referentially(!), casting the Tubecast tutorial video over to my Chromecast-connected TV. Opening up the main '.' menu reveals a way to turn the trial into the full unlimited application, plus ways to share and pin the current video, as you'd expect (right) the settings pane is quite extensive, note the 'Run under lock' option, meaning that you don't have to worry about anything happening to your casting if the screen times out and the lock screen cuts in. Here looking through my YouTube 'Favourites', the interface is smooth and modern (right) playing another video through the Chromecast interface, volume is controlled through the on-screen slider, the phone's own buttons do nothing. Note that any playing video is shown thumbnailed near the bottom of the screen, Android-style - tap and hold to remove it here. Starting a video playing and tapping the cast icon restarted the video but up on the big screen - casting was working first time, with no issues! (right) the Tubecast PRO interface includes all the usual YouTube sections, handily tabbed down the right of results/lists. Here's a walkthrough of how Tubecast PRO works right now:Ī nice opening mini-tutorial, with a link to a full video walkthrough (right) first sighting of my Chromecast, even if the apostrophe character doesn't seem to travel well from Android/Chrome through to Windows Phone! UPNP/DLNA (total control Volume and seek).Chromecast (total control Volume and seek).Cast online and downloaded Youtube videos (WP8 only).Cast video or audio on your Smart TV (Samsung, Philips, LG, Sony, Panasonic, Sharp, Toshiba etc.).Login to your Youtube account and use all the features (subscribe, watch later, history, my videos, subscribers.).Download Youtube videos (HD HQ SQ / Pause and Resume).Perfect for having fun with your friends or chilling on the couch. Use Tubecast as an incredible Youtube client and cast Youtube videos on your Smart TV, Chromecast, UPNP/DLNA devices, Xbox & Xbox One. In the meantime, from the Store description: If you have trouble with your Chromecast, try to troubleshoot an issue.I started out with the idea of doing a full review, but it's clear, from both the almost weekly update schedule and the sheer amount of oddities and glitches, that Tubecast PRO isn't quite ready for the prime time - another couple of months of development (in tandem with Google's own Chromecast firmware updates) should see it much more reliable. Casting from YouTube is supported from the YouTube app, YouTube Music app,, and most embedded YouTube videos.If the video doesn’t buffer at playback speed, the video downgrades to a lower quality setting, which allows for smoother playback. Because YouTube uses adaptive bitrate streaming, videos might appear at a lower quality at first, then switch to the highest possible quality after a few seconds.Videos not approved for mobile playback might not work with Chromecast. Some videos might not play on Chromecast.You might need to go back to the YouTube homepage to find the TV queue.Īny device that’s connected to your Wi-Fi network can cast videos and add to the TV queue. To check your TV queue, open the YouTube app or on your mobile device and find the TV queue on the screen. While a video plays on your Chromecast, select Add to TV queue on your mobile device or computer to add more videos to your TV queue. If your device is an older Chromecast model (Chromecast (2nd and 3rd gen), Chromecast Ultra or TV with Chromecast built-in), use your mobile device to control YouTube playback. Note: If you get an error when you sign in to YouTube, try the troubleshooting steps in Sign in to the YouTube app on your smart TV or game console. To play, pause or navigate with the scrollbar, use your device as you normally would to control playback. You can continue to use your mobile device to perform other tasks while your video plays on your Chromecast. If you want to continue the video on your mobile device, tap Cast select your mobile device from the list of available devices. YouTube To stop the cast session, tap Cast Disconnect. ![]() The content should play on the TV where your Chromecast is connected. Tap the Chromecast device you want to cast to Play.Note: You can also open and cast directly from Chrome. From : The Cast button is at the bottom right corner of the player.On the YouTube app: The Cast button is at the top of the home screen.Make sure your mobile device or computer is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Chromecast.Any device connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Chromecast can cast. You can cast videos from YouTube to your Chromecast device.
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