live production

6 August 2026 Multi-screen playback from one Mac: the honest limits The spec sheet says the machine supports four displays. The spec sheet is describing a desktop — four monitors showing windows, mostly static, occasionally… 23 July 2026 Routing audio between Mac apps without the virtual cable mess You need the output of one application to become the input of another. On macOS this is a solved problem in the sense that… 9 July 2026 Running a show on Apple Silicon: what actually changed The marketing story about Apple Silicon is performance, and the performance is real. The parts that change how you build a live video rig… 25 June 2026 Where the latency in your video chain is actually hiding Someone waves at the camera and the wall responds visibly late. The room notices. Everyone blames the network, because the network is the part… 30 April 2026 Why your aggregate device drifts, and what to do about it You need more inputs than one interface has, so you make an aggregate device. Two interfaces, one device, sixteen channels. macOS builds it in… 2 April 2026 Projection mapping on a Mac, from an empty room Most introductions to projection mapping start with content — here is a nice loop, here is how to warp it onto a wall. That… 19 March 2026 The permission prompt that stops your show The symptom is always the same. Capture worked yesterday. Nobody changed anything. The source is listed, the app is running, and the frame is… 19 February 2026 NDI or Syphon? Pick by where the pixels are going Both move video between applications. Both appear as a source list you pick from. In a feature comparison they occupy the same row, which… 5 February 2026 You’ve Got the Content. Now What? The LED Wall Mapping Problem Nobody Talks About. Nobody in a production meeting ever says "the LED mapping was the highlight of the show." They say the content was great. The energy…