TouchCast Studio: System Requirements
System Requirements for the TouchCast Studio iPad Application version 2.0 and above
Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
iPad | iPad mini 2 and higher | iPad Pro |
iOS | iOS 11 | Latest version of iOS |
Storage | 2 GB free (for video content) | 4 GB free (for video content) |
Internet Connection | Wifi | Wifi |
Camera | Built-in iPad cameras | Built-in iPad cameras OR external cameras streaming over wifi |
| Auto Green Screen | iPad Pro | iPad Pro |
Desktop Browser Playback | HTML 5 or Flash running in Chrome 31, Safari 7, IE 9 & Firefox 30.0.** | Latest versions of Chrome, Safari, IE, Edge or Firefox browsers |
Mobile Browser Playback | Safari on iPhones with iOS9, Chrome on Android 5.0 | Safari on iPhones with iOS9, Chrome on Android 5.0 |
Note: With v1.20, Studio becomes dependent on Apple’s Metal graphics meaning Studio will no longer work on older iPads.
Reference this chart for specific iPad models that are supported: https://developer.apple.com/library/content/documentation/DeviceInformation/Reference/iOSDeviceCompatibility/HardwareGPUInformation/HardwareGPUInformation.html
System Requirements for the TouchCast Studio iPad Application version 1.19 - 1.19.6
Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
iPad | iPad Air | iPad Air 2 (6th Generation large iPad) |
iOS | iOS 10 | Latest version of iOS |
Storage | 2 GB free (for video content) | 4 GB free (for video content) |
Internet Connection | Wifi | Wifi |
Camera | Built-in iPad cameras | Built-in iPad cameras OR external cameras streaming over wifi |
Desktop Browser Playback | HTML 5 or Flash running in Chrome 31, Safari 7, IE 9 & Firefox 30.0.** | Latest versions of Chrome, Safari, IE, Edge or Firefox browsers |
Mobile Browser Playback | Safari on iPhones with iOS9, Chrome on Android 5.0 | Safari on iPhones with iOS9, Chrome on Android 5.0 |
System Requirements for the TouchCast Studio iPad Application version 1.18 and earlier
Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
iPad | 4th Generation (“iPad Retina”)* | iPad Air 2 (6th Generation large iPad) |
iOS | iOS 9.0 | Latest version of iOS |
Storage | 2 GB free (for video content) | 4 GB free (for video content) |
Internet Connection | Wifi | Wifi |
Camera | Built-in iPad cameras | Built-in iPad cameras OR external cameras streaming over wifi |
Desktop Browser Playback | HTML 5 or Flash running in Chrome 31, Safari 7, IE 9 & Firefox 30.0.** | Latest versions of Chrome, Safari, IE, Edge or Firefox browsers |
Mobile Browser Playback | Safari on iPhones with iOS9, Chrome on Android 5.0 | Safari on iPhones with iOS9, Chrome on Android 5.0 |
*older iPads can also run the TouchCast Production Suite but with diminished performance and lacking some features.
**Some older browsers will play back touchcast videos with diminished performance and limited interactivity.
Hardware Feature Support
| Studio Feature | iPad Model |
|---|---|
Video Import Mode | iPad 4 or newer |
| Annotate a Video Theme | iPad 4 or newer |
| Adding vApps to a Clip | iPad 4 or newer |
| Editing vApps | iPad 4 or newer |
| Livestreaming | iPad Air or newer |
| Create a Live Stream Theme | iPad Air or newer |