# python-PyChromecast

URL: [pychromecast](https://pypi.org/project/pychromecast/)

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NOTE: This SPECIFIC version is for home:sbradnick/python-catt as it has:

* As of 0.12.10:
- Swapped to using `_service` file
- Inserting edited `setup.py` (from pypi.org release)

* As of 0.12.9:
```shell
BuildRequires:    %{python_module PyChromecast == 12.1.4}
Requires:         python-PyChromecast == 12.1.4
```

* As of 0.12.7:
```shell
BuildRequires:    %{python_module PyChromecast == 9.2.0}
Requires:         python-PyChromecast == 9.2.0
```

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Library for Python 3.6+ to communicate with the Google Chromecast. It currently supports:

* Auto discovering connected Chromecasts on the network
* Start the default media receiver and play any online media
* Control playback of current playing media
* Implement Google Chromecast api v2
* Communicate with apps via channels
* Easily extendable to add support for unsupported namespaces
* Multi-room setups with Audio cast devices

Check out Home Assistant for a ready-made solution using PyChromecast for controlling and automating your Chromecast or Cast-enabled device like Google Home.