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imbroglioj · 12-15-2022

If I request Schubert on my Nest Mini, PLEASE don't play some YouTube channel "based on the music of Franz Schubert" which actually sounds like bad imitation Chopin elevator music with limited skills. Just tell me you can't do anything I ask without ...

imbroglioj · 12-15-2022

I used the Google Home app to cast music to my Nest Mini (over wifi). I am playing audio media with VLC app on Android. The Wifi connection is made: Google Home app says it is casting and the Nest Mini makes a sound that it received the connection. T...

imbroglioj · 12-30-2022

Exact command: "hey Google, play Schubert." Adding the 'on Spotify' phrase gets me actual Schubert. My complaint about the YouTube Music response is not that Google wants more money to play an actual dead composer, but that it tries to deceive me wit...

imbroglioj · 12-16-2022

I found a general solution. VLC, Amazon Music (and presumably other music players) have their own casting option. In VLC it is Playback:Rendering. In Amazon Music, it is a TV-like rectangle icon with WiFi radiation icon superimposed. These will cast ...

imbroglioj · 12-16-2022

I was wrong. This didn't work.

imbroglioj · 12-16-2022

I take it back. Didn't work. Restarting home required turning on Bluetooth, so music was playing through Bluetooth (Android function) but not casting over WiFi. When I turn off Bluetooth, Home offers to cast to the Nest mini, but then says "not playi...

imbroglioj · 12-16-2022

Thanks. Clearing cache and data from Google home did the trick.EDIT: did not work. No answer yet.

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