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Winter 2021 - Igloo Cast Operational guide

 

Igloo Cast and any supporting Igloo Core Software releases are still in development. Anybody with early access to these builds should be aware that these builds may be unstable and may include some untested functionality. Please only install under guidance from an Igloo representative.



Software Required

Release version

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Software Required

Release version

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Igloo Warper

1.17.0

 

Igloo Control

1.41.0

 

Igloo Cast

1.0.0 (DEV)

 

Igloo Capture

3.1

 

Function:

Igloo Cast is a tool that provides users with an Igloo Vision developed alternative to NDI for casting a remote desktop to an Igloo Canvas.

For the purpose this guide, Igloo cast will be on the local machine.

  1. Ensure Igloo Warper, Control and Capture are open on the target machine

  2. Open Igloo Cast is open on the casting machine and the casting machine is on the same network as the target machine

  3. Open the Connection tab of Igloo Cast

     

  4. Enter the IP address of the target machine in the Receiver IP address bar, and select add.

  5. The address should appear under Output addresses. Press Connect. There should be a green light and connected status message in the top left

  6. Open the Capture tab of Igloo Cast:

     

  7. Select the API to use for the capturing. WGC is the default. Press Start Capture

  8. Select either a window or a full display to capture.

     

  9. Press OK. This should create a channel in Igloo Capture with the specified region of interest. There should be a green light and Capture ON status message in the top left.

  10. Open the Control tab in Igloo Cast

     

  11. Press Show to enable the capture channel on the warper canvas. Use the x,y grid to change it’s position, and make use of the scaling options to change it’s size to taste.

     

Igloo Cast and any supporting Igloo Core Software releases are still in development. Anybody with early access to these builds should be aware that these builds may be unstable and may include some untested functionality. Please only install under guidance from an Igloo representative.

 

 

 

 

 

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