

can play 4K videos on the Chromecast Ultra.subtitles: embedded and external SRT files.

realtime transcoding when needed (using ffmpeg).play both audio and video files on Chromecast devices.Related: Stream Videos, Music And Pictures From Gnome To Chromecast With Cast To TV Extension Besides being able to play / pause, control the volume or seek, Gnomecast lets you add subtitles, and it automatically transcodes both audio and video files that can't be played directly by Google Chromecast devices. While it uses a very basic interface and you won't find many advanced options, this Gnome (uses Gtk+ and Python) Chromecast player takes care of most things you'd need. It is ideal for quickly playing an audio or video file on your Chromecast, without waiting for some media server to index it. Gnomecast offers a very easy way of casting local video and audio files to Chromecast devices from Linux.
