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![]() ![]() Setting video / audio output parameters such as resolution, frame rate, MKV files, create plug-in subtitles in SRT format. AirPlay takes that to the next level, letting you stream video and pictures as well as music from iPad (or iPhone or iPod touch) and the new 2010 Apple TV.ĪirPlay is an evolution of Apple's AirTunes system that used to let you stream music between iTunes on Windows or Mac and Apple TV or Airport Express connected speakers. Built-in apps like iPod, Video, and YouTube can stream, but unfortunately it looks like all other apps, including Apple's own Safari and all App Store apps are currently limited to audio-only. Whether this is intentional or Apple simply ran out of time and didn't finish making public APIs for video is unknown but hopefully this will be expanded upon in a future update. ![]() You can tell AirPlay is an option when its icon appears to the right of the volume slider. It looks like a TV-style box with a triangle being inserted up into it. Tap it and you get a list of devices you can stream to.ĪirPlay compatible apps, when AirPlay compatible devices are present, will show the AirPlay icon as a button. Tap one and your video will switch from iPhone to TV. And since it's called AirPlay and not AirView, here's hoping Apple expands the functionality in the future to project game video onto the big TV screen, leaving iPhone and iPod touch as a full on multitouch game controller. Hey, we can dream.Īs we're sure you guessed by now, the major addition to the iPod app for iPhone (and Music and Video apps for iPod touch) is airplay. ![]() So, you can send any music to Airport express speakers, or video to the Apple TV (2010). IOS 4.2 is a free update for iPhone users and for iPod touch users.Ĭompatibility should be the same as with iOS 4.iPhone 4, iPod touch 4 (2010): All features.iPhone 3GS and iPod touch G3 (2009): No features requiring iPhone 4 or iPod touch 4-type hardware (i.e.iPhone 3G and iPod touch G2 (2008): No features that require higher processor or RAM.iPhone 2G and iPod touch G1 (2007): not compatible/no update.We'll update as soon as we find an official list from Apple. ![]()
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