Smart TV devices are off topic here except when the problem involves connecting to a computer.
Questions tagged [smart-tv]
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How to use a SmartTV as second screen over wifi?
If we would like to use a SmartTV as a second screen over wifi using Linux, how could we do it? Is there a way to do this?
For my case I'm using a Samsung SmartTV and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS with KDE 4.
The TV automatically become a second screen if with…
GarouDan
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Can you hide LG Magic Remote's cursor on webOS 2?
Can you decide against using the "air pointing" feature of LG Magic Remotes and use them as "normal" remotes on a webOS 2 TV?
When I pick it up, I don't want the cursor to become visible and move around with the remote.
Thank you.
Francisc
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Cannot mirror laptop with windows 10 using panasonic smart tv viera
What I could do:
Correctly connected smart tv to Internet;
Could connect android devices with smart tv;
Establish a connection between laptop and tv;
When it establishes a connection between laptop and smart tv first appears this image:
but then…
Goldbones
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PC firefox play youtube video on samsung smart tv youtube app
From my android phone I can play any YouTube video on my Samsung Smart TV or my Chromecast.
I would like to play YouTube videos from my PC with Firefox on other smart devices, too.
Scenario: I browse on my PC in Firefox using YouTube. I find a…
Alex
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No Sound via Bluetooth on JBL Playlist 150 on Windows, Ubuntu or LG Smart TV, however does produce sound via Smart Phone
No Sound via Bluetooth on my two JBL Playlist on Windows, Ubuntu 18.04.3 or LG Smart TV, however does produce sound via Smart Phone
The JBL Playlist 150 is a media/Audio Only Bluetooth Speaker, which has no microphone.
I tested several things.
I…
Horst Kaiser
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Cannot mirror my laptop (windows 10) to Panasonic Smart Viera TV TX-32FS500B
What I can do is:
connect TV and laptop to internet wifi
I can see the TV to connect on my laptop as it appears in the following image link:
Add a Device (dialogue message)
But it displays "Couldn't connect" message
I have updated to the latest…
hobbsie
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How to use Samsung TV as a remote display over lan cable connection
I have a desktop PC with no WiFi and a Samsung TV [ES6710] that can stream media using DLNA, however I want to use it as a remote display over LAN to mirror my PC's desktop on the TV (I have ethernet pre-wired within walls).
I know about Chrome…
Деян Добромиров
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Windows Media player Streaming doesn't open all video files on TV?
I stream video from my PC to my Samsung Smart TV. But not all videos seems to be supported.
I have 2 video files that are mp4:
The first I can stream it fine & watch the video,
The second says that the device can't open the file and to check it…
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Streaming Windows Media Center to Samsung Smart TV
I was wondering if there was any way in which I could stream shows that I have recorded with windows media center to my samsung smart tv without having to connect and xbox to it, I am very new to using windows media center and it seems as though I…
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Setting up Miracast on Windows 8.1 / Samsung Smart TV UE65F6470SS
I try since a few days to setup Miracast on my Desktop PC / Smart TV, which refuse to work.
(Cant use more than 2 links :-(..)
My Setup :
Samsung Smart TV UE65F6470SS
LAN using Router FritzBox 7360
OR
WLAN using an "Fritz!Wlan STick N v2"…
Tubben
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External HDD being detected on Smart TV but not on PC
I've 1TB external HDD. When i connect it to my smart TV it gets connected normally. I can view movie songs etc but at the same time when i connect it to my pc it does not. It is not being detected on PC. Tried changing OS. Doesn't help at all. Any…
Shashank Raj
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Win 8.1 laptop cant find any dnla devices in same network
I have sony vaio svs1511 laptop upgraded to windows 8.1, xbox one, and LG SmartTV (2014 year model, with WebOS). They are all in the same 5GHz wi-fi network (I've checked that), pings from my laptop to console and TV are all ok.
But, when I try to…
Oleg Gavrilov
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Recommendation on Web scraping and data flow
I have a solar panel unit, and the company that set it up (Fronius) has a website where I can live stream the data collected from the solar panel (Current power, Energy today, monthly, and yearly data).
I'd like to display the data from the…
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Show all File Types in Windows Media Player (WMP)
I'm attempting optimize my setup between Windows Media Player and a SmartTV that uses Windows Media Player's playlist to display and stream files.
Even though my computer has the proper codecs and plays them in Windows Media Player, it ignores all…
IceSage
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How to use a Smart TV as a wireless display?
I have a Samsung smart TV (S6) with built-in WiFi adapter. Is it possible to use it as a wireless monitor?
Currently, I can use "play to" option on Windows Explorer and some other third party software to play music, video and images on the TV…
Real Dreams
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