Player guide
Native players
for review rooms.
Use native players when a browser is not the ideal playback endpoint. VDO supports native playback on Mac, iPad and Apple TV for Sessions workflows.
01
Mac player for dedicated review stations.
02
iPad player for portable review.
03
Apple TV player for room playback.
04
Blackmagic output from the Mac player for SDI or HDMI paths.
01 · Player guide
Pick the endpoint
The player choice should follow the room, the monitoring path and the reviewer experience.
- 01Chrome and Safari remain useful for zero-install access
- 02Mac player fits workstation-adjacent review setups
- 03iPad fits portable review and quick client access
- 04Apple TV fits rooms where playback belongs on a shared display
02 · Player guide
Use hardware output where needed
The Mac player can output through Blackmagic SDI or HDMI hardware for facilities that need a dedicated output path.
- 01Useful for room monitoring chains
- 02Useful when the browser should not be the playback endpoint
- 03Handled through direct beta onboarding for facility setups

Match this to your room.
Brief guide · post-production workflows · closed beta