Thanks; we did try this. More than once.

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> On Jan 27, 2014, at 14:41, Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> I’d plug in and then try to play your movie.  I have found, at times, that if 
> I make the mistake of trying to switch inputs on my AV receiver while playing 
> an ITunes movie I bought, I sometimes get a warnning that the movie cannot be 
> played on the device.  So, I exit out of the attempt to play the movie and 
> start it up and it plays fine.  The trick is to make sure not to switch 
> inputs while playing an ITunes bought or rented movie.
> 
> 
> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind 
> built-in!
> 
> Sincerely,
> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user!
> 
>> On Jan 27, 2014, at 1:28 PM, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello all. In the past, I have been able to connect my MacBook to a 
>> projector and play any movies in my iTunes library.  However, (and it has 
>> been months since I did this), today it did not work. The movie would play 
>> on the computer itself, but as soon as the projector was connected, it would 
>> stop. (The projector is not broken; it plays when connected to other 
>> devices.)
>> 
>> I had two tech-savvy individuals try to get it to play, using mirroring,  
>> VLC, and connecting to an Apple TV in our building's media lab.  However, I 
>> am told that:
>> 1. Because of the Motion PIcture Association of America, Apple has placed 
>> new restrictions on movies downloaded from the iTunes store, and it is no 
>> longer possible to connect them to a projector and play them easily. (This 
>> makes no sense, since from what I understand from others, movies bought 
>> through Google, Amazon, Hulu, etc., play just fine when connected to a 
>> projector.) 
>> 
>> 2. The Apple TV must be one that I myself can log onto; essentially, I 
>> cannot use any but my own Apple TV to play my movies. 
>> 3. My only other option is to get an Apple projector.
>> Is this all accurate? Is there a workaround? 
>> Christine
>> 
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