Chapter 3
Watching Videos
In This Chapter
Finding and playing movies, podcasts, or TV shows with Videos
Turning on closed-captioning
Going to a movie chapter
Deleting a video item from iPad
Sharing video content
In this chapter, I cover the preinstalled app called Videos. The Videos app is a player with which you can watch downloaded movies and TV shows, as well as media you’ve synced from iCloud or your Mac or PC.
If you own an iPad that can run iOS 8, you can take advantage of the rear-facing iSight camera with the ability to record video in 720p HD (high definition) and video stabilization to prevent those wobbly video moments. You can also benefit from the Retina display on iPad/iPad mini to watch videos with super-high resolution, which simply means that they’ll look very, very good.
If you like to view things on a bigger screen, you can use iPad’s AirPlay technology and Apple TV, a device that will cost you $99, to send your iPad movies and photos to a TV that supports HDMI. ...
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