Aethercast
Testing Aethercast
Aethercast is a way to transfer the image from the phone to a tv/monitor, currently it requires a microsoft dongle.
Basic Tests
- Connecting to a dongle
- Currently once the dongle is powered on or reboot you need to connect from an android device first, after doing so you can connect via the Ubuntu device.
- Connect by opening system settings and selecting displays and brightness
- Switch on External display
- Tap on Wireless display
- Select the dongle
- Screen say it is a track pad and the os is displayed on the tv/monitor
- Disconnect
- Open system settings move to displays and brightness
- Move to wireless displays
- Tap on the dongle name
- Os return to phone display
- Moving out of range of the dongle
- Move out of range
- Dongle connections is dropped and screen returns to phone
Advanced Tests
- Cursor movement
- Move the mouse pointer
- Ensure movement is smooth and acurate
- Clicking and scrolling
- Use the screen it click on web browser app
- In the url bar click on the clear button
- Long click on Shop link and open in a new tab
- On the opened tab scroll up and down with 2 fingers
- OSK
- In the browser click on the url bar clear it
- Click on the now blank url bar
- Use the OSK on the phone screen to type in ubuntu.com and hit return
- Reboot test
- Reboot device 5 times and check that each time you can discover nearby sinks from system-settings.
Known Issues
Enable/disable flight mode does not cause WiFi Display enable switch to change . Caused by https://bugs.launchpad.net/aethercast/+bug/1574444
wpa_supplicant claims P2P support is not available https://bugs.launchpad.net/aethercast/+bug/1574444
Enable/disable hotspot mode causes aethercast to not find any displays https://bugs.launchpad.net/aethercast/+bug/1566674
Needs indicator-network to respect Wireless Display Device name displayed on remote device not consistent https://bugs.launchpad.net/aethercast/+bug/1576613
Process/Merges/TestPlans/Aethercast (last edited 2016-05-17 06:46:37 by alfonsosanchezbeato)