#Limelight

Limelight is an open source implementation of NVIDIA's GameStream, as used by the NVIDIA Shield, but built for Linux/OSX/Windows.

Limelight-pc allows you to stream your full collection of Steam games from your powerful Windows desktop to another PC running Linux/OSX/Windows.

Limelight also has an Android implementation.

##Features

• Streams Steam and all of your games from your PC to your Linux/OSX/Windows machine.
• Keyboard and Mouse support
• Full gamepad support for XBOX 360
• Full OSX Support
• Partial Linux Support

##Features to come

• Better Linux mouse support
• Windows support
• PS3/PS4 support
• Use mDNS to scan for compatible GFE machines on the network
• Choose from the list of available games instead of just launching Steam

##Installation

• Bundled solutions are not yet available for Limelight-pc, but it can be run by downloading the source and exporting a JAR.
• Download GeForce Experience and install on your Windows PC

##Requirements

• GFE compatible computer with GTX 600/700 series GPU
• High-end wireless router (802.11n dual-band recommended) or Wired network

##Usage

• Ensure your machines are on the same network
• Turn on Shield Streaming in the GFE settings
• In Limelight, enter your PC's IP or Hostname and click "Pair".
• Accept the pairing confirmation on your PC
• In Limelight, click "Start Streaming"
• Play games!

##Contribute

This project is being actively developed at XDA

1. Fork us
2. Write code
3. Send Pull Requests

##Authors

• Cameron Gutman
• Diego Waxemberg
• Aaron Neyer
• Andrew Hennessy

Limelight is the work of students at Case Western and was started as a project at MHacks.