CasparCG Client
Thank you for your interest in the CasparCG Client, a Mac/Windows/Linux client software used to control graphics, audio and video playout and recording by the CasparCG Server software.
This release is considered tested and stable, and is intended for use in professional production.
System Requirements
The Windows version has been tested on Windows 7 x64 and Windows 10 x64. No extra installations required.
The Mac version has been tested on Mac OS X 10.10. No extra installations required.
The Linux version has been tested on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bit. The Linux version requires that you pre-install VLC.
Installation Windows
No installation required, just move the program to a suitable location and start it.
Installation Mac OS X
Open the DMG file and drag the 'CasparCG Client' app to your Applications folder.
Installation Linux
VLC need to be installed on Linux: sudo apt-get install vlc. The plugin cache may need to be refreshed: sudo /usr/lib/vlc/vlc-cache-gen -f /usr/lib/vlc/plugins
Unpack the tar file and run the run.sh.
Documentation
Please see the Help menu item inside the Client.
Changes and updates
See CHANGES.TXT for details.
Development
Pre-built Qt 5.* binaries for Windows 64-bit (MinGW SEH exception handling) can be found here: http://casparcg.com/build-tools
VLC need to be installed on Linux: sudo apt-get install vlc libvlc-dev libvlccore-dev. The plugin cache may need to be refreshed: sudo /usr/lib/vlc/vlc-cache-gen -f /usr/lib/vlc/plugins
License
CasparCG Client is distributed under the GNU General Public License GPLv3 or higher, see LICENSE.TXT for details.
The included software is provided as-is by Sveriges Televison AB. More information is available at http://casparcg.com/