Re: [Rockies-Edu] iPad 2 video mirroring
Re: [Rockies-Edu] iPad 2 video mirroring
- Subject: Re: [Rockies-Edu] iPad 2 video mirroring
- From: "Terry M. Gray" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2011 14:56:03 -0700
Right. I'm talking about the new adapter.
TG
On Mar 8, 2011, at 1:35 PM, Hyder, Randy wrote:
> iPad 1 and ipod touch 4 don't mirror with the VGA adapter and 4.3
>
> On 3/8/11 1:32 PM, "Terry M. Gray" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I heard from a not-necessarily-reliable source that mirroring would work
>> as well with the iPhone4 and the latest iPod touch. Any word on that?
>>
>> TG
>>
>> On Mar 8, 2011, at 12:18 PM, Corey Carson wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello Rockies list,
>>>
>>> Thank you to all of the schools that provided feedback to Apple on a
>>> new feature request! Steve Jobs even mentioned during the keynote that
>>> "teachers want to hook up iPads up to their flat-panel TVs in the
>>> classroom so everybody can see." I'd like to add to that VGA projectors
>>> ;-)
>>>
>>> With the iPad 2, there is a new feature that allows HDMI / VGA full
>>> video mirroring to an external display. No more need for a document
>>> camera to display what's on the screen in the classroom. This,
>>> obviously, is a really big deal. There has been a lot of questions about
>>> this feature and these are the specifics.
>>>
>>> Video mirroring is a hardware dependent feature provided only by the
>>> iPad 2 - the new graphics and processing capabilities are what provide
>>> this feature - not the cable(s) or iOS.
>>>
>>> Video mirroring on the iPad 2 is supported via either the new Digital
>>> AV adapter (HDMI) or via the current Apple VGA adapter - either of these
>>> will support (because of the new iPad 2 hardware) full display mirroring
>>> - including interface navigation and all apps.
>>>
>>> The 1st generation iPad is only able to provide video out via the VGA
>>> cable and is App-based - it cannot do video mirroring. It is only able
>>> to display out, what a given App was designed to show, not the entire
>>> user interface. For example, Keynote was able to show presentations via
>>> video out, but iCal could not. Nor could you see the entire home screen
>>> or interface navigation.
>>>
>>> The original iPad can take advantage of the new Digital AV adapter to
>>> continue to provide this app based video out over HDMI now, in addition
>>> to the Apple VGA adapter. Again, neither of these cables will allow
>>> video mirroring on the original iPad. I hope this clarifies what's
>>> possible with mirroring, and please let me know if you have any
>>> questions.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Corey
>>> --------------------------------------------------------
>>> Corey Carson ? Systems Engineer
>>> ☎ 303 378-7193 ? ☎ 800 800-2775 (Support)
>>> Apple Education ? CO/WY/ID
>>>
>>>
>>>
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