When I end the Cast Tab Chromecast session, in JS or in the browser's UI, then try to trigger JW Player's stream casting with document.querySelector("google-cast-launcher").click(), and click the browser Chromecast prompt as the user would, the problem occurs, but it doesn't occur when I click the icon, with my bare hands, as a user would.Other information that may aid in debugging See that JW Player's Chromecast icon is lit up to indicate it's trying to cast.In that tab, visit a JW Player page with Casting enabled, e.g.I've reproduced this in the environment described below, and our users report it when using different environments. No HTTP requests from the Chromecast requesting the stream are received by our servers.Ĭhoosing "Stop casting" from Chrome's UI, then clicking JW Player's cast button, starts casting properly.
Started in 2008 as the world's first open source video player, today the company's customers span the globe across 193 countries and range from Fortune 500 companies to individual bloggers. When the user is already casting the tab when JW Player loads, or "Cast Tab" is selected after JW Player loads, JW Player tries to begin casting properly, as if the user has clicked JW Player's Chromecast button themselves, but fails.Ī black screen with the Chromecast logo in blue is shown on the Chromecast. JW Player is the New York-based startup that pioneered video on the web and is now innovating for the future. JW Player to successfully start casting properly, as it's trying to do, and as it does when the user clicks its Chromecast button themselves.The tab to be cast normally, with the video streamed to the device running Chrome, then compressed and streamed to the Chromecast, as is the case when JW Player does not load Chromecast support (e.g.
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