LOL!! Knew there was some reason I ‘liked’ you! :^)
A couple of links for work arounds for Windows 7.
A poster mentions Teamviewer, at the fifth post, not acquainted with it.
https://www.cnet.com/forums/discussions/how-to-do-screen-mirroring-with-smart-tv-with-windows-7/
And through a router if you have one, wired or wireless.
https://mywindowshub.com/stream-videos-from-windows-7-pc-to-tv/
And finally a search with DuckDuckGo for casting.
https://duckduckgo.com/cast streaming from pc windows 7 to TV
Hope this ‘heps’.
Take care........pilgrim
Thanks for that info! I’ll check it out.