"Orion: Transform Your iPad into an HDMI Display for Gaming and More"
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The Orion Video System app allows users to turn their iPad into an HDMI display, enabling them to play console games, monitor cameras, and more. With a retro-themed design, the app takes advantage of Apple's USB video class support on iPadOS 17, allowing users to connect compatible webcams and video capture cards. The free version of Orion offers basic features, while the pro version unlocks additional capabilities such as AI-powered 4K upscaling and a CRT filter for old-school gaming. Other similar apps are also available, but Orion stands out for its nostalgic appeal.
- Orion lets you connect game consoles and other HDMI devices to your iPad The Verge
- Halide creators can turn iPad into an HDMI monitor for cameras and consoles with Orion 9to5Mac
- The Free Orion App Turns Your iPad into an HDMI Display PetaPixel
- Orion can turn your iPad into a gaming or movie monitor Polygon
- Orion, from makers of Halide, lets you use an iPad as an external HDMI display TechCrunch
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