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1. #How to chromecast from vlc media player windows how to
2. #How to chromecast from vlc media player windows Pc
3. #How to chromecast from vlc media player windows tv
4. #How to chromecast from vlc media player windows windows

#How to chromecast from vlc media player windows windows

What’s the Difference Between Private and Public Networks in Windows Since Public assumes the network is not trusted and so the ports should be closed and thus more secure. In general, the confusing part is that setting a network to Private is less secure than setting it to Public, The reference I included there and below discusses this difference as well, so you can see if that makes more sense than what I'm saying here. I wish you'd have noticed this inconsistent use and asked about it at that point, because that old thread seems to be locked, but it's more important that we correct it for you here and now. Stated to use the Public network setting instead. Looking back at that earlier thread you referenced, I did make a mistake and used the word "Private" in most every single position whether I was describing an internal network or an external or other public network such as at an airport, where I should have

#How to chromecast from vlc media player windows Pc

The reason that HouseCall program is reporting the open ports on your PC is because you choose Private Network, so change that to Public Network and that warning will go away. If a PC will only be used to access the Internet and possibly a local network printer, then the best setting to use is the Public Network, since that closes all of the ports inbound to the PC and makes the computer invisible on the network, often called If this is true, then this is less secure than it could be, since the only reason to use the Private Network setting is if you will be sharing the PC on the local network for access by other devices. Network the LAN (USB 3G: E3531 HUAWEI) my always set put in private modeįrom your responses above you only use this single HP PC and no other devices and you apparently also put that PC in Private Network mode. I use Trend Micro HouseCall to scanner it uncovered the ports open of computer and network ?

I do not use device other beyond this computer

I use the network LAN: USB 3G ( E3531 HUAWEI) Wish to stream to or from, so the decision is really yours as to whether this ability is useful or should be blocked in all cases. However, only you know whether you have other devices you might On the other hand, if your home or work networks are secure and you might be interested in streaming between individual computers on these, then enabling these abilities there might make sense. airport, hotel or other open networks), since these are typically insecure and you'd be unlikely to use these features while connected to these anyway. Other computers on the network to stream media files from it, this might be the reason for this firewall prompt and warning.Īs the firewall prompt is indicating, this action wouldn't be recommended on Public (e.g. Since this would require opening a port inbound to the PC in order for

#How to chromecast from vlc media player windows how to

VLC Setup Guide – How to Set up VLC for Media Streaming, Remote Control document that it's possible to allow video or audio streaming or remote control between networked computers. If this VLC feature doesn’t work well for you at the moment, try another way to watch local video files on your Chromecast.This type of prompting for firewall access will not typically occur when the application is simply requesting outbound access to the Internet, so I'd want to be more certain of what is actually being set up by the application. Having problems? This feature may just need some more time in the oven.

#How to chromecast from vlc media player windows tv

At the time of writing, pretty much any other way to play back video would be better, for example, loading local media up on a flash drive and playing it back via a smart TV or set-top box. When I tested it on my PC and SHIELD, the video was playing back with a lot of missed frames and audio de-synced by about a second. Afterwards, you can play video files without accepting the certificate prompt again.Īgain, this feature is still in development. When you try streaming in the future, you’ll just need to use the Playback > Render menu to scan and connect. That’s a VLC video running on the SHIELD via Chromecast. Use the controls in the VLC window to pause, fast forward, rewind, and otherwise control playback. The video file should immediately begin playing on your Chromecast after you agree, with your Chromecast streaming the file from the VLC player on your computer. Click “View certificate” to view your Chromecast’s security certificate.Ĭlick “Accept Permanently” to accept your Chromecast’s certificate. Use the Media > Open File menu or just drag and drop a video file from your file manager onto the VLC window.Īfter you try to play the video, you’ll see an “Insecure site” prompt. Open a video file in VLC and click the “Play” button.

If your Chromecast already appears in the menu, click on it in the list. To find your Chromecast, you’ll need to click Playback > Renderer > Scan. You won’t find a “Cast” icon in VLC-at least, not at the moment.