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Hi-Fi Cast is an Android app for playing music from UPnP/DLNA media servers to Chromecast & UPnP devices
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Apr 11

Multiple remotes

Is there a way to have 3 phones controlling the same HIFI Cast library on a minimserver?

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Multiple remotes

Is there a way to have 3 phones controlling the same HIFI Cast library on a minimserver?

Apr 11

bobzimm...@gmail.com, Hi-Fi Cast Developer2

Apr 10

Local Playlist Enhancement Request

Hi, Yes. This is definitely the right place to post your enhancement request(s) :) Thanks for the

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Local Playlist Enhancement Request

Hi, Yes. This is definitely the right place to post your enhancement request(s) :) Thanks for the

Apr 10

Mar 30

What makes an album appear in the recently added category? Removing, adding it again and do a rescan

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What makes an album appear in the recently added category? Removing, adding it again and do a rescan

Mar 30

Russ Wyllie, Hi-Fi Cast Developer2

Mar 30

Possible to play music on flash drive with USB splitter?

Hi. I don't think it's possible. The Hi-Fi Cast app relies on the built-in Android media

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Possible to play music on flash drive with USB splitter?

Hi. I don't think it's possible. The Hi-Fi Cast app relies on the built-in Android media

Mar 30

Mar 29

Rating of songs and automatic playlists

Hi, what i search for years ( easy and comfortable question) : Possibility to rate active playing

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Rating of songs and automatic playlists

Hi, what i search for years ( easy and comfortable question) : Possibility to rate active playing

Mar 29

cey sa, … Michael Zaky11

Mar 28

Stream url under shoutcast

You can start your own Internet Radio Station in minutes for FREE using the AZ-StreamingServer.com

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Stream url under shoutcast

You can start your own Internet Radio Station in minutes for FREE using the AZ-StreamingServer.com

Mar 28

Mar 28

Remove preinstalled genres

How is it possible to remove the 3 preinstalled genres "???" ,"blues" and "

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Remove preinstalled genres

How is it possible to remove the 3 preinstalled genres "???" ,"blues" and "

Mar 28

Mar 27

How is it possible to view the bookmarked music ?

Hi, I press time to time the option "Add bookmark" on a piece of music but I don't know

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How is it possible to view the bookmarked music ?

Hi, I press time to time the option "Add bookmark" on a piece of music but I don't know

Mar 27

Mar 27

DLNA music library is not visible on Android Auto interface

Hello is it possible to implement visibility of DLNA music library on android auto? I use hificast in

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DLNA music library is not visible on Android Auto interface

Hello is it possible to implement visibility of DLNA music library on android auto? I use hificast in

Mar 27

Matthias Keller-May

Mar 25

New added music not in the list

When I add new music to an artist, the new folder is not shown in the list. Can I do something, that

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New added music not in the list

When I add new music to an artist, the new folder is not shown in the list. Can I do something, that

Mar 25

Howard Blayer, Hi-Fi Cast Developer3

Mar 25

Casting Flac to Chromecast or Google Speaker

Thanks very much for your response. I'm using a Linux app called 'Sound Converter' to re-

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Casting Flac to Chromecast or Google Speaker

Thanks very much for your response. I'm using a Linux app called 'Sound Converter' to re-

Mar 25

Mar 22

Search on composer name returns nothing

Title say it all. Anyway to search on composer name? Server is latest minimsever. Thanks

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Search on composer name returns nothing

Title say it all. Anyway to search on composer name? Server is latest minimsever. Thanks

Mar 22

Beardini, Hi-Fi Cast Developer2

Mar 21

Android version

Hi. Android 6.0 :) On Friday, March 22, 2024 at 7:25:19 AM UTC+11 bear...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, What

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Android version

Hi. Android 6.0 :) On Friday, March 22, 2024 at 7:25:19 AM UTC+11 bear...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, What

Mar 21

Mar 15

Could not retrieve data from media server: Action failed (501)

Solved. Stupid me. Had to change/reset the 'Top-level Music Folder' and the 'Album folder

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Could not retrieve data from media server: Action failed (501)

Solved. Stupid me. Had to change/reset the 'Top-level Music Folder' and the 'Album folder

Mar 15

Citysnap, Hi-Fi Cast Developer2

Mar 11

How to Unsubscribe from HI-FI Cast ?

Hi, Open the Play Store app then tap the profile button at the top-right of the screen. Then tap

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How to Unsubscribe from HI-FI Cast ?

Hi, Open the Play Store app then tap the profile button at the top-right of the screen. Then tap

Mar 11

Trond H. Bergli, Hi-Fi Cast Developer3

Mar 3

Bypass Android audio whit USB DAC connected?

Maybe a new feature to work for? I also would prefer to browse the UPNP server by letters instead of

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Bypass Android audio whit USB DAC connected?

Maybe a new feature to work for? I also would prefer to browse the UPNP server by letters instead of

Mar 3

Beardini, Hi-Fi Cast Developer3

Mar 2

Audio stop during phone ringing - installed on phones

Hi, Ok, thank you for feedback. sobota, 2 marca 2024 o 08:04:59 UTC+1 Hi-Fi Cast Developer napisał(a)

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Audio stop during phone ringing - installed on phones

Hi, Ok, thank you for feedback. sobota, 2 marca 2024 o 08:04:59 UTC+1 Hi-Fi Cast Developer napisał(a)

Mar 2

Dimitris Kourousis, Hi-Fi Cast Developer4

Mar 2

Multi disc albums

Unfortunately the app doesn't have such a setting :( On Monday, February 26, 2024 at 1:16:46 AM

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Multi disc albums

Unfortunately the app doesn't have such a setting :( On Monday, February 26, 2024 at 1:16:46 AM

Mar 2

Rüdiger Bien, Hi-Fi Cast Developer3

Feb 25

Favorites / playlists

that's a good start :-) Hi-Fi Cast Developer schrieb am Samstag, 24. Februar 2024 um 21:40:13 UTC

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Favorites / playlists

that's a good start :-) Hi-Fi Cast Developer schrieb am Samstag, 24. Februar 2024 um 21:40:13 UTC

Feb 25

Barry Green, … Hi-Fi Cast Developer3

Feb 21

Android Auto with VPN

Hi, Apologies for not replying to your original post. It's unlikely that this will be fixed

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Android Auto with VPN

Hi, Apologies for not replying to your original post. It's unlikely that this will be fixed

Feb 21

Don Miwi, Hi-Fi Cast Developer4

Feb 17

m3u-Playlists not anymore working on local device

well, my Samsung S23 Ultra has the latest Android version. But other apps like foobar or similar apps

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m3u-Playlists not anymore working on local device

well, my Samsung S23 Ultra has the latest Android version. But other apps like foobar or similar apps

Feb 17

and...@gmail.com, … Hi-Fi Cast Developer4

Feb 17

You can change the order of tabs for the 'This Device' music source but the app won't

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You can change the order of tabs for the 'This Device' music source but the app won't

Feb 17

James, Hi-Fi Cast Developer3

Feb 16

WHat does this feature do?

thank you. On Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 5:17:44 PM UTC-5 Hi-Fi Cast Developer wrote: Hi, When

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WHat does this feature do?

thank you. On Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 5:17:44 PM UTC-5 Hi-Fi Cast Developer wrote: Hi, When

Feb 16

will...@gmail.com2

Feb 15

Auto back up playlists to Google Drive

Anyone? Thanks! On Saturday 10 February 2024 at 06:49:38 UTC will...@gmail.com wrote: Apologies if

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Auto back up playlists to Google Drive

Anyone? Thanks! On Saturday 10 February 2024 at 06:49:38 UTC will...@gmail.com wrote: Apologies if

Feb 15

Philippe Martigne

Feb 13

NAS DNLA at Home and Local music with Android Auto

Hi I am a fan of this app. I use it at home to play song from my NAS DNLA and I get troubles when

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NAS DNLA at Home and Local music with Android Auto

Hi I am a fan of this app. I use it at home to play song from my NAS DNLA and I get troubles when

Feb 13

Peter Lensink, … Barry George3

Feb 9

Just purchased the Premium version. Disappointed cross fading is not an option. It makes continuous

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Just purchased the Premium version. Disappointed cross fading is not an option. It makes continuous

Feb 9

Feb 9

Is it possible to see the duration of the tracks in the queue view? I don't see an option for

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Is it possible to see the duration of the tracks in the queue view? I don't see an option for

Feb 9

James, Hi-Fi Cast Developer2

Feb 5

Creating a playlist

Hi, You will find your Playlist by tapping the 'Local Playlists' tab. There is a discussion

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Creating a playlist

Hi, You will find your Playlist by tapping the 'Local Playlists' tab. There is a discussion

Feb 5

James, Hi-Fi Cast Developer2

Feb 5

add a track to the queue

Hi, If you tap the 3-dot menu next to the track and then select 'Add to queue' then this is

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add a track to the queue

Hi, If you tap the 3-dot menu next to the track and then select 'Add to queue' then this is

Feb 5

Andreas Weniger, Andreas2

Jan 22

Cover art does not work in album view,

Hi Andreas, what kind of media server do you use? For ex. if you use Minimserver, you can put the

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Cover art does not work in album view,

Hi Andreas, what kind of media server do you use? For ex. if you use Minimserver, you can put the

Jan 22

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