Installation
Download SPOUT_2007-016.zip below and extract to any convenient folder. This will result in a "SPOUT-2007" folder with two sub-folders :
- Settings
- SpoutSettings - a program to select settings for Spout
- SpoutPanel - a sender selection dialog that can be used by Spout receivers
- Batch files for manual registration and setup
- Demonstration programs
- Sender and receiver demonstration programs
Setup
- Open "SpoutSettings" to establish registry settings for Spout applications.
The individual Help buttons at right provide details for each setting. - Refer to "spout-setup.pdf" for instructions and for more details.
Manual setup
"spout-settings.bat" can be used for Spout registration if required.
- Update - review and update settings
- Reset - reset to defaults
- Remove - remove all Spout settings
Demonstration programs
The demonstration programs are basic Sender and Receiver. Their purpose is to determine whether the system is compatible with Spout texture sharing. These programs should used first to establish compatibility.
Binaries
Binaries for libraries and examples are included in Spout-SDK-binaries_2-007-016.zip. If you see errors about missing DLL’s for the examples, download and install the X64 version of the Visual Studio runtime.
Updates
Source code changes are documented in UPDATES.md. "SpoutSettings" has been revised for a more simple interface an no longer includes NVIDIA hardware detection and settings. The NVIDIA control panel should be used directly. "SpoutPanel" has been revised for more extensive sender diagnostics. The demo sender and receiver have been rebuilt using the latest code.