Simple YouTube TV Client for desktop based on electron. You can connect a compatible device such as a phone or computer with Google Chrome and send videos to the app for viewing, just like on ChromeCast or smart TVs with YouTube.
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- 🇺🇸 English
It implements a DIAL server (based in SSDP) to allow connection from devices that use this same protocol (limited to YouTube in this application).
Use the userAgent allowed by YouTube TV:
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686) AppleWebKit/534.24 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/11.0.696.77 Large Screen Safari/534.24 GoogleTV/092754
It can use npm start or else npx electron . .
If you already have electron installed globally, you can start the app with electron .
The project can be downloaded already built and ready to use. Available for Linux, macOS and Windows. On x86, x84 and ARM architectures.
| Platform | Architecture | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | x32/x64 | Download |
- Max. resolution config panel: Ctrl + Shift + S
- Fullscreen: Ctrl + Shift + F.
- Developer Tools: Ctrl + Shift + f12.
- Change cursor visibility: Ctrl + Shift + A.
- Start window maximized
- Strip '.lan' from friendly name
- Fix visibility change event overriding
- Disable nodeIntegration for YouTube renderer
- Added ads-blocker.
- Changed hotkeys