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Re:MiracleCast – Wifi-Display/Miracast Implementation by peaslock on Sunday December 11, 2022 @06:03AM (#33942165)
> Plus you don't need to be on the same network

You mean in case of the Wireless Display Adapter? For Miracast you do need to be on the same LAN, right?

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Re:MiracleCast – Wifi-Display/Miracast Implementation by ysleepy on Sunday December 11, 2022 @10:29PM (#33950535)
No, it makes a WifiDirect connection to the tv concurrent to your normal wifi.
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Re:MiracleCast – Wifi-Display/Miracast Implementation by peaslock on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @12:57PM (#33972862)
Can you use a different Wi-Fi network at the same time for internet access or does Wi-Fi Direct block any other Wi-Fi access?
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Re:MiracleCast – Wifi-Display/Miracast Implementation by ysleepy on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @11:44PM (#33980084)
Yes, it works simultaneously, that's what I meant with concurrent.
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