Astropad on Friday updated its Astropad and Luna Display apps to support Macs with Apple's new M1 chip.
The software company creates apps that allow users to leverage their iPads as drawing tablets or secondary devices for their macOS devices. Prior to the Sidecar feature in macOS Catalina, Luna Display was one of the more popular methods for extending a Mac's screen to an iPad.
Astropad's new update on Friday optimizes both apps to run smoother and with better performance on the M1 MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini. Office 365 mac latest version.
Here in the Astropad labs, we're working on adding Apple Silicon support to our products and the results are phenomenal!
Check out this video of Luna Display running on the M1 MacBook Air streaming in Mac to Mac mode, it's like butter! pic.twitter.com/67i4uTgWQr
Luna Display by Astropad. The only hardware solution that turns any Mac or iPad into a wireless second display. Use your Mac or iPad as the main display for Mac Mini and Mac Pro. Use your iPad as a. Touchscreen Desktop. Interact with your desktop like never. In this video, we're going to explore and review the option of editing photos in Adobe Photoshop using our iPad Pro along with Astropad Studio and see how it.
— Astropad (@Astropad) November 17, 2020The native Apple Silicon support is available in Astropad Studio version 3.6, Astropad Standard version 3.6, and Luna Display version 4.4. Update lion to sierra.
New users can download the software from Astropad's website, while existing users should see the updates appear in their apps automatically. Mac os x 10.0 cheetah.
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