# Q Surface — Video warping remote for QLab

> Remote control for QLab video surface control points. (iPhone/iPad app by Oscar Bouwmans.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/q-surface/id1178991957 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Oscar Bouwmans](https://appshunter.io/developer/1077773833)
- Category: Utilities, Photo & Video
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 18 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-12-06
- Data updated: 2026-07-08
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/q-surface/id1178991957/reviews.md

## What is Q Surface?

Q Surface allows you to adjust the control points of your video surfaces in QLab 4, while standing right next to the projection.

Please feel free to contact me directly at contact@oscarbouwmans.nl. All feedback is very much appreciated.

IMPORTANT NOTE #1: this app will NOT work for QLab version 3 or lower.
IMPORTANT NTOE #2: this app will NOT work with the FREE version of QLab.

In order for Q Surface to work properly, a Mac must be running QLab version 4.0.0 or higher (either licensed for video, or in 'demo' mode activated via the QLab -> Activate Demo Mode menu), and be connected to the same network as the iOS device running Q Surface (e.g. same WiFi network).

(QLAB, QCART, TIXATO, GO BUTTON, ULTRASONIC and FIGURE 53 are registered trademarks of Figure 53, LLC. Seller of this application is not affiliated with Figure 53, LLC.)

## Key features

- Remote video surface control
- Adjust control points
- Real-time projection tuning
- QLab 4 compatibility
- Network connectivity


## Frequently asked questions about Q Surface

### Does Q Surface work with QLab 3?

No, Q Surface is designed specifically for QLab version 4.0.0 and higher. It will not function with QLab version 3 or any earlier versions.

### Can I use Q Surface with the free version of QLab?

No, this app will not work with the free version of QLab. A licensed or activated demo version of QLab 4 is required.

### What are the system requirements for Q Surface?

A Mac running QLab version 4.0.0 or higher (licensed or demo mode) connected to the same network as your iOS device is required. The iOS device must also be on the same network.

### How does Q Surface connect to QLab?

Q Surface connects to QLab via your local network (e.g., the same WiFi network). Ensure both your Mac running QLab and your iOS device are on the same network for proper functionality.

### What devices does Q Surface support?

Q Surface is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices.

### How often is Q Surface updated?

The latest version of Q Surface is 1.1.1, last updated on October 3, 2017. Future updates will depend on developer releases.

### What is the user rating for Q Surface?

Q Surface has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars based on 1 review, indicating high user satisfaction.

### Does Q Surface have ads?

No, Q Surface does not contain advertisements.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2017-10-03

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Looking for feedback! Please write me at contact@oscarbouwmans.nl to share your experiences using Q Surface.

New in this version:
- added the ability to connect to manually entered IP addresses.

Tap 'Add Direct Connection' at the bottom of the 'Online Workspaces' screen to enter a QLab host computer IP manually.

### 1.1 — 2017-04-04

- view the coordinates of the surface control points
- edit the coordinates*
- use + and - buttons in coordinate editing for super precise tweaking
- lock values as not to disturb your precious positioning
- small improvements and fixes

*method for better numerical input (especially important on iPad) is being worked on, but I didn't want to hold this feature back until a new version.

Feedback and/or questions are as always welcome at contact@oscarbouwmans.nl.

### 1.0 — 2016-12-06

No release notes.

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All apps by Oscar Bouwmans: https://appshunter.io/developer/1077773833

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