RabbitCast Getting Started

Install RabbitCast, sign in, find an available cast, and scan the QR code to play it.

Install the Chrome Extension

Download RabbitCast v0.3.0
  1. Download and unzip the RabbitCast Chrome extension package.
  2. Open chrome://extensions in Chrome.
  3. Enable Developer mode.
  4. Click Load unpacked.
  5. Select the unzipped chrome folder.

Sign In

  1. Click the RabbitCast extension icon.
  2. Create an account or sign in. It's free now.
  3. After signing in, the RabbitCast switch can be enabled from the popup header.

Cast a Video

  1. Open a supported video page.
  2. Refresh the page or start playback so RabbitCast can detect available casts.
  3. Open the RabbitCast popup.
  4. Click the QR icon next to the cast you want.
  5. Scan the QR code with another device to open the playback page.

How RabbitCast Works

Follow these steps from account setup to scanning your cast QR code.

RabbitCast account sign-up form in the Chrome side panel
1. Create your account Sign up or sign in from the RabbitCast side panel.
RabbitCast showing detected casts with disabled QR buttons
2. Wait for detection RabbitCast lists available video streams while playback is preparing.
RabbitCast showing ready casts with enabled QR buttons
3. Choose a ready cast When playback is ready, the QR button becomes available.
RabbitCast displaying a QR code for a ready video cast
4. Scan and watch Open the QR code and scan it to continue with AirPlay support.

Troubleshooting