When you use a mobile device or browser to initiate a cast, (unless it is synced content) the content does not go “through” that device and then to the Chromecast you’re free to disconnect or turn off the casting app at any time if you wish to do so and that won’t affect the stream.įor instance, it’s possible to start the cast with one device, disconnect it, and then connect to the Chromecast later from a completely different device to control the playback. It’s important to note that the Chromecast streams content directly from the Plex Media Server. Plex also supports content mirroring so that as you browse your content on your device, details for the item are shown on your Chromecast to help create an immersive experience. This important part is that I get jittering on my TV, with current setup.Plex allows you to cast videos, photos, and music to your Chromecast device, which you then control from a casting Plex app. Chromecast 3rd Gen Chromecast Ultra Chromecast with Google TV. I know your logic makes a lot of sense but I prefer not to go this route, spend an hour configure everything just to uninstall it after, regardless the result. On this page Image formats Media container formats Video codecs. While playing from my Mac has no jitters at I understand what you are proposing but even if I choose to install the Mac Plex release and test it, I will never use it, that is why I built my NAS. Now that I payed close attention, the important part is the jittering does not occur always, some videos have it, some don't? Streaming from Google Chrome browser on my TV with Cast functionality has one small jitter. I encode all my videos with Handbrake, so all settings are identical for all movies.
The funny part is that occurs only in the beginning of stream, on TV or maybe my eyes are getting used to? But is always at the exact same sequence, as you can see. I no jittering also when I play the movie directly on site, in my Safari browser. I attached the video filmed from my Mac (played with IINA from SMB share) and my TV (Plex) as comparison.
Some update, for a moment I thought this is related to automatic quality adjustment, but is not.
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