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https://github.com/github30/pichromecast
Library for MicroPython to communicate with the Google Chromecast.
https://github.com/github30/pichromecast
cast chromecast chromecast-audio internet-of-things micropython pypi python raspberry-pi raspberry-pi-pico-rp2040 raspberry-pi-pico-w
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Library for MicroPython to communicate with the Google Chromecast.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/github30/pichromecast
- Owner: GitHub30
- License: mit
- Created: 2022-09-04T03:23:53.000Z (over 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2022-09-04T12:45:09.000Z (over 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-10-11T00:49:47.265Z (2 months ago)
- Topics: cast, chromecast, chromecast-audio, internet-of-things, micropython, pypi, python, raspberry-pi, raspberry-pi-pico-rp2040, raspberry-pi-pico-w
- Language: Python
- Homepage: https://pypi.org/project/pichromecast
- Size: 33.2 KB
- Stars: 9
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 3
- Open Issues: 2
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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# PiChromecast
Library for MicroPython to communicate with the Google Chromecast.
## Install
`Tools` > `Manage packages...`
or copy and paste code
https://github.com/GitHub30/pichromecast/blob/main/pichromecast.py
## Usage
```python
from pichromecast import play_url
play_url('https://nyanpass.com/nyanpass.mp3', '192.168.10.101')
```
Text to Speech
```python
from pichromecast import play_url, create_url
play_url(create_url('hello world', 'en'), '192.168.10.101')
```
```python
# https://gist.github.com/SpotlightKid/eca9b00239104e8c599b86635f62ab73#file-urlencode-py
from urlencode import urlencode
from pichromecast import play_url
url = 'https://translate.google.com/translate_tts?client=tw-ob&' + urlencode({'q': 'Hello, 世界', 'tl': 'ja'})
play_url(url, '192.168.10.101')
```
### Connect wifi and play
```python
import network
import time
wlan = network.WLAN(network.STA_IF)
wlan.active(True)
wlan.connect("aterm-SSID-g", "YOUR_PASSWORD")
while not wlan.isconnected() and wlan.status() >= 0:
print("Waiting to connect:")
time.sleep(1)
from pichromecast import play_url
play_url('https://nyanpass.com/nyanpass.mp3', '192.168.10.101')
```
### Lookup host IP
```python
#pip install pychromecast
import pychromecast
services, browser = pychromecast.discovery.discover_chromecasts()
pychromecast.discovery.stop_discovery(browser)
print(services)
[CastInfo(services={ServiceInfo(type='mdns', data='Google-Home-Mini-3b0a32dc5803130351919f8a286e406f._googlecast._tcp.local.')}, uuid=UUID('3b0a32dc-5803-1303-5191-9f8a286e406f'), model_name='Google Home Mini', friendly_name='書斎', host='192.168.10.101', port=8009, cast_type='audio', manufacturer='Google Inc.')]
```
or use [MicroPython MDNS](https://pypi.org/project/micropython-mdns/)
## Demo
[](https://youtu.be/bA8fouVAPho)