w3c/openscreenprotocol
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Open Screen Application Protocol + Open Screen Network Protocol
6 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2023-05-12 · latest 2026-05-11
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…web platform that made Chromecast so capable & powerful, and nothing else is remotely as competent. https://github.com/w3c/openscreenprotocol There are however little more than tech demos for it. There's still a significant body of…
comment by jauntywundrkind · 2026-05-11 · in Ask HN: I'm fed up with my Chromecast/Google TV. What are my options? -
…a given URL, so they can work with any* app without the 1st screen/tv needing explicit support. https://github.com/w3c/openscreenprotocol
comment by jauntywundrkind · 2025-12-01 · in Netflix kills casting from its mobile app to most modern TVs -
…API (2015) to let the web talk to Chromecast devices. There's Open Screen Protocol doing just that. https://github.com/w3c/openscreenprotocol Worth mentioning, Netflix+YouTube's DIAL protocol (2013) also wasn't bad. I haven't given it much…
comment by jauntywundrkind · 2024-05-17 · in Google opens up its smart home to everyone and will make Google TVs home hubs -
…committees with one blessed engineer slowly coaxing it along, very frustrating long limbo. https://github.com/w3c/openscreenprotocol . There's a demo/reference repo in Chromium that works, and there's actually been consistent movement…
comment by jauntywundrkind · 2024-04-03 · in Ugreen to Challenge Synology with Affordable Series of NAS Hardware -
…thought it was just an in-progress idea & that their casting ecosystem was all something different. https://github.com/w3c/openscreenprotocol It's lamentable that so far this very cool part of the web has no open interoperable solutions.…
comment by jauntywundrkind · 2023-10-01 · in Making a Chromecast Receiver -
…lovely w3c spec to do Chromecast, but as an open protocol. A remote control protocol for the web. https://github.com/w3c/openscreenprotocol I really hope we can do it. So far it's almost exclusively Google putting the work, to take their…
comment by rektide · 2023-05-12 · in Pixel Tablet