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Can I cast to TV but keep audio on phone?
You can stream Chromecast video on your TV and push the audio through your Android or iOS smartphone’s speaker. You need a third-party app, such as LocalCast. You can download it for free on Google Play Store or the Apple App Store. You can use LocalCast to cast your videos, music, and pictures to a Chromecast device.
How do I cast my screen and audio to my TV?
Mirror your Android phone or tablet music Hear anything playing on your Android device on your speakers. From your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Home app. Tap the left hand navigation to open the menu. Tap “Cast screen / audio” and select your speakers.
Can I cast to TV but use headphones?
Using headphones with Chromecast—like any other streaming device—hasn’t yet reached the pinnacle of user-friendliness. LocalCast is an acceptable option but is still in beta for Android users. Using a Bluetooth stereo transmitter will also get the job done. However, you may experience some lag or other audio problems.
What can I use to stream from my phone to my TV?
You can also use a streaming device like the Google Chromecast or Roku Streaming Stick, which plug into your TV’s HDMI port, and can be connected to wirelessly by devices running Android 4.4.2 and above. On Apple devices, you’ll be able to use AirPlay: Apple’s proprietary technology for casting audio and video wirelessly.
How can I keep the sound on my TV?
This allows you to keep the streaming video’s sound on your device. Activating this on the app is simple. Just connect to a Chromecast or another DLNA enabled device by tapping the “Cast” button in the lower left-hand corner of the app. Select the video you want to cast then tap on “Route Audio To Device” on the player then check the option.
Can a smart TV stream from a laptop?
Smart TVs today let you transmit videos from your laptop, smartphone or tablet. The setup depends on the kind of TV you have. Just make sure the device that has the video you want to cast is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Smart TV. Using Facebook Watch TV as an example: 1.
Can You stream a video with headphones on?
You will have to play around with the sync settings to have the audio line up with the video perfectly but it’s a completely usable feature. For utmost privacy, you can then connect headphones to your phone and enjoy the streaming video’s sound without disturbing others.