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Limelight is an open source implementation of NVIDIA's GameStream, as used by the NVIDIA Shield.
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Limelight is an open source implementation of NVIDIA's GameStream, as used by the NVIDIA Shield.
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We reverse engineered the Shield streaming software, and created a version that can be run on any Android device.
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We reverse engineered the Shield streaming software, and created a version that can be run on any Android device.
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In order to stream with Limelight, you need a desktop with a GTX 650 or higher GPU. The full requirements can be found [here](http://shield.nvidia.com/play-pc-games/).
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Limelight will allow you to stream your full collection of Steam games from your
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Windows PC to your Android device on the same network.
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Limelight requires your Android device to be on the same network as your Windows PC, but can be used remotely if you
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Streaming can be done remotely using the [Shield Proxy](http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2435481)
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are running [Shield Proxy](http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2435481).
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[Limelight-pc](https://github.com/limelight-stream/limelight-pc) is also currently in development for Windows, OSX and Linux.
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[Limelight-pc](https://github.com/limelight-stream/limelight-pc) is also currently in development for Windows, OSX and Linux.
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##Features
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* Streams Steam and all of your games from your PC to your Android device
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* Full gamepad support for MOGA, XBOX 360, PS3, OUYA, and Shield
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##Features in development
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* Use mDNS to scan for compatible GFE machines on the network
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* Choose from the list of available games instead of just launching Steam
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* Keyboard input
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##Installation
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##Installation
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Download Limelight for Android and install the APK to your Android device. The latest APK can be found on the
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* Download and install Limelight for Android from
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[XDA Thread](http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2505510).
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[XDA](http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2505510)
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* Download [GeForce Experience](http://www.geforce.com/geforce-experience) and install on your Windows PC
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Download [GeForce Experience](http://www.geforce.com/geforce-experience) and install on your Windows PC. This was
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##Requirements
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most likely already installed when you installed the NVIDIA drivers.
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* [GFE compatible](http://shield.nvidia.com/play-pc-games/) computer with GTX 600/700 series GPU
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* Android device running 4.1 (Jelly Bean) or higher
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* High-end wireless router (802.11n dual-band recommended)
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* Exynos/Snapdragon SoC __OR__ Quad-Core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 or higher (Tegra 3)
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##Usage
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##Usage
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Ensure your Android device with Limelight is on the same network as your Windows PC with GFE, or you have
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* Ensure your Android device and your PC are on the same network or you're
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[Shield Proxy](http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2435481) running, and you have turned on
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running [Shield Proxy](http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2435481).
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Shield Streaming in the GFE settings. In Limelight, enter in the IP or Hostname of your Windows PC and click
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* Turn on Shield Streaming in the GFE settings
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"Pair Computer". On your Windows PC, GFE should display a dialog asking to confirm pairing. Accept this and Limelight
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* In Limelight, enter your PC's IP or Hostname and click "Pair".
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should give you a notification. Now click "Start Streaming" and Steam will open.
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* Accept the pairing confirmation on your PC
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* In Limelight, click "Start Streaming"
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You can control Steam and play games by using a gamepad paired with your Android device. Limelight supports Xbox 360, MOGA, OUYA and PS3
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* Play games!
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controllers although may still work with others.
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##Contribute
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##Contribute
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* [Aaron Neyer](https://github.com/Aaronneyer)
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* [Aaron Neyer](https://github.com/Aaronneyer)
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* [Andrew Hennessy](https://github.com/yetanothername)
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* [Andrew Hennessy](https://github.com/yetanothername)
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Limelight is the work of students at [Case Western](http://case.edu).
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Limelight is the work of students at [Case Western](http://case.edu) and was
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started as a project at [MHacks](http://mhacks.org).
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