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It's awesome

Mostly Harmless

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Just got mine 3 days early. Setup up is an absolute breeze. 15 minutes after getting it I am now watching Breaking Bad. Seriously, this thing should kill Apple TV at $35.
 
I know casting from chrome browser is still in beta, but sound doesn't want to be sent when casting the entire desktop screen. Everything else about it is pretty awesome though and I'm sure it will get there with time.
 
I have about 2 seconds of delay between the computer and chromecast for the picture, but never any sound.
 
I have a delay when casting from chrome on the desktop, but audio and picture are both fine.
 
any apps that will stream video and pic straight from a android device
no wi-fi?
...running nexus 7 with clockworkmod.
 
any apps that will stream video and pic straight from a android device
no wi-fi?
...running nexus 7 with clockworkmod.

WELCOME TO ANDROID FORUMS mike61482! :party:

The CHROMECAST dongle requires a WI-FI connection.However,aftermarket development is underfoot as we speak.Stay tuned for further developments.

In the meantime,you may want to check out the NEXUS 7 ALL THINGS ROOT forum for aftermarket development for wireless mirroring of your tablet.

Listed are both forums for the 2012 & 2013 models of the NEXUS 7ALL THINGS ROOT:

Nexus 7(Gen1/2012) - All Things Root - Android Forums

Nexus 7(Gen2/2013) - All Things Root - Android Forums
 
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