Learn how to stream videos from Kodi (XBMC) on the Android to your Chromecast. Kodi does not natively support Chromecast so you will need to download and configure Kodi to stream to the Chromecast.
Playercorefactory Xml File
1. Download ES File Explorer Manager and LocalCast from the Play Store
Kodi comes with a default playercorefactory.xml file, located under the Kodi/System folder (where Kodi is the chosen installation folder). To customize playback behaviour, users need to create an extra playercorefactory.xml file inside their userdata folder. Let's start with an example playercorefactory.xml file. Download the playercorefactory.xml file: playerfactorycore.xml (Windows) Download. Move the playercorefactory.xml file to: C:UsersAppDataRoamingKodiuserdata. Right-click playercorefactory.xml and hit “Edit”. Change the following line to the location of Google Chrome (skip step if current location is correct). Long press to highlight the playercorefactory.xml file and press the copy button (the two paper icon). Press the menu button, press Local, and go to Device. Go to sdcard Android data org.xbmc.kodi files.kodi userdata 13. You will now press the paste icon (two squares icon) to make a copy of the playercorefactory.xml file to.
2. Download the PlayerFactoryCore.xml here to your phone
Custom configuration for XBMC to use VLC for local video files only, and continue to use the built-in player for others. playercorefactory.xml. Enable “Show hidden files”. Go back, press the menu button again, and go to Favorite Download. Long press to highlight the playercorefactory.xml file and press the copy button (the two paper icon). Press the menu button, press Local, and go to Device. Go to sdcard Android data org.xbmc.kodi files.kodi.
Playercorefactory Xml For Vlc
3. Open ES File Explorer
4. Press the menu icon
5. Go to ‘Settings’
6. Go to ‘Display settings’ and make sure ‘Show hidden files’ is checked
Playercorefactory Xml File All Cast
7. Open the menu tab and go to Local > Device > sdcard > Download
8. Long press on playercorefactory.xml and hit the copy icon
9. Go back and open the ‘Android’ folder
10. Open the data folder
11. Go to the org.xbmc.kodi > files > .kodi > userdata
Playercorefactory.xml File
12. Hit the paste icon to paste the playercorefactory.xml to the userdata folder
13. Play a video in Kodi and LocalCast should launch
14. Select your Chromecast
This method also allows you to stream Kodi to the Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Xbox One, and other DLNA devices.