the apple tv is probably looking for the presence of the hdmi connected tv, that's my guess anyway. so far apple tv is a no go for me i fit still has problems
On Dec 28, 2010, at 2:16 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > Hi Justin, > > I have not noticed any difference in the quality of the audio from Mac to > apple tv, as opposed to Mac to airport express. Admittedly, the speakers that > are attached to the receiver that has the a tv connection are not the most > wonderful speakers in the world, but they're decent. So I think a really > notable drop in audio quality would be noticed. That chopping speech problem > is still very much with me, though, and I don't guess there is a cure, short > of purchasing a different surround receiver, which is definitely out of the > question. I also found out that there are times when you must have the tv > turned on, or you can't play a stream from netflix. This happened the other > night when I was trying to stream a movie that my sighted husband wasn't > interested in, so I didn't have the tv on and kept getting an error message > about the requirement for a certain type of hdmi capability. I can't remember > the letters that followed hdmi. Turning on the tv solved the problem. The > whole thing seemed quite strange, since the netflix signal was coming from > the net and shouldn't have had anything to do with the presence or not of a > tv. > > Mary > > Mary Otten > motte...@gmail.com > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
