Video mirroring is a feature kept exclusive to the new iPad 2 by Apple which lets you mirror any app running on the iPad 2 on your TVs bigger screen with the help of an additional cable plugged into Apple’s new AV Adapter. However, a brilliant jailbreak hack makes it possible to enable system-wide display mirroring on the first gen iPad with a few easy steps. Simply jailbreak your iPad on iOS 4.3.1 with latest PwnageTool, redsn0w or sn0wbreeze and then follow the simple steps given below.
Step 1:
Install OpenSSH on your jailbroken iPad through Cydia.
Step 2:
Download an FTP client and SSH into your iPad.
Step 3:
Now navigate to :
system/library/coreservices/springboard.app/
Step 4:
Copy the K48AP.plist file back to your computer and open it in plist editor.
Step 5:
Now you need to add the following Boolean variable to file:
display-mirroring boolean YES
Just make sure the file looks like the image below:
Step 6:
Now save the file and transfer it back to your iPad into the same location.
Step 7:
Reboot your iPad
Enjoy!
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