Re: Apple TV, how's it getting on?

2016-09-13 Thread Dane Trethowan
I must do some research on the Sonos connect, that might be a useful tool here too since I just don't fancy the stand-alone Sonos players around at the moment. On 13/09/2016 10:19 PM, John Gurd wrote: Hi Dane I am embarrassed to say I have done very little with my Apple TV for some months. I

RE: Apple TV, how's it getting on?

2016-09-13 Thread John Gurd
Hi Dane I am embarrassed to say I have done very little with my Apple TV for some months. It kind of got overtaken by the Sonos Connect which I've been using to access my Apple Music account instead as I can also use it for Amazon Prime music too. To be honest I think it sounds better too. I g

RE: Apple TV 4th Gen

2016-02-17 Thread Hamit Campos
t alike. Brian -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] På vegne af Hamit Campos Sendt: 17. februar 2016 14:19 Til: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Emne: RE: Apple TV 4th Gen This thing with the voice cutting out is disturbing and strange. I've seen

RE: Apple TV 4th Gen

2016-02-17 Thread Hamit Campos
ect me if thiss ain't so, but HDMI is kinda like USB ain't it? -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of John Gurd Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2016 3:44 AM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: Apple TV 4th Gen Hi Ma

RE: Apple TV 4th Gen

2016-02-17 Thread John Gurd
V automatically comes on as well. I'll try turning off the Sony to see if it turns off the Apple TV. Regards John -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: 16 February 2016 20:51 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re:

Re: Apple TV 4th Gen

2016-02-16 Thread Dane Trethowan
> To: PC Audio Discussion List > Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2016 8:52 am > Subject: Re: Apple TV 4th Gen > >> >> >> >> I have the both the 3rd and the 4th generation apple tvs and you do not >> need to have the tv on. >> >> Sent from my

RE: Apple TV 4th Gen

2016-02-16 Thread Hamit Campos
nks a lot Holly Wood. He says they're paranoid. Same opinion applys for Microsoft. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Rick Alfaro Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 6:16 PM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: Apple

RE: Apple TV 4th Gen

2016-02-16 Thread Rick Alfaro
boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 3:51 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Apple TV 4th Gen Hi John, Your observation about the remote being easy to use is interesting. I think you are the first one who hasn't encountered a significant

Re: Apple TV 4th Gen

2016-02-16 Thread Stephanie Mitchell
, February 17, 2016 8:52 am Subject: Re: Apple TV 4th Gen > > > > I have the both the 3rd and the 4th generation apple tvs and you do not need > to have the tv on. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Feb 16, 2016, at 2:50 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > > >

Re: Apple TV 4th Gen

2016-02-16 Thread Robert Williams
I have the both the 3rd and the 4th generation apple tvs and you do not need to have the tv on. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 16, 2016, at 2:50 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi John, > > Your observation about the remote being easy to use is interesting. I > think you are the first one who hasn

Re: Apple TV 4th Gen

2016-02-16 Thread Les Gordon
2016 3:50 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV 4th Gen Hi John, Your observation about the remote being easy to use is interesting. I think you are the first one who hasn't encountered a significant learning curve, especially when it comes to actually having to type something in, such as a mixed c

Re: Apple TV 4th Gen

2016-02-16 Thread Mary Otten
Hi John, Your observation about the remote being easy to use is interesting. I think you are the first one who hasn't encountered a significant learning curve, especially when it comes to actually having to type something in, such as a mixed case alphanumeric password. I'm holding out for bluetoo

RE: apple tv voice over audio problem

2014-12-23 Thread Rick Alfaro
ick Alfaro -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 1:17 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: RE: apple tv voice over audio problem Hi Rick, There is a cable person installing cable now, but I wil

RE: apple tv voice over audio problem

2014-12-23 Thread Mary Otten
Well, I did look for something useful for audio in settings, but the only thing there was auto or 16 bit. So we just connected an analog stereo cable from the analog out on the tv to analog in on the sound bar. And the v/o problem is solved. Somebody suggested that the latency problem is fixed in

RE: apple tv voice over audio problem

2014-12-23 Thread Mary Otten
Somebody on another list suggested using the analog out on the tv to the analog in on my sound bar to avoid this latency issue with the digital optical cable from sound bar to tv. apple tv isn't the only thing running into the tv. My husband has a blue ray, and we will have cable. I have no idea if

RE: apple tv voice over audio problem

2014-12-23 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Rick, There is a cable person installing cable now, but I will certainly look for that setting. You think it should matter, even if, in the current scenario, the digital optical cable runs from the tv to the sound bar, not from the apple tv to anything? I could certainly see how this could affec

RE: apple tv voice over audio problem

2014-12-23 Thread Rick Alfaro
Mary, I'm not near my Apple TV right now, but if I'm not mistaken, there's an audio setting in the settings menu somewhere. I believe that by default it is set to auto. What happens if you set it to the optical out instead of auto? Best regards, Rick Alfaro -Original Message- From: Pc

RE: apple TV to RCA (composite)

2014-11-01 Thread Merv Keck
Hi, Back in 2013 I purchased this one for about $45 US ViewHD Universal HDMI to Composite / S-Video Converter However, that item has been discontinued and they keep trying to point me to something that does not have it's own power supply and I am not confident that it would work as well. This

Re: Apple TV

2014-06-09 Thread Gary Wood
s for you. - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2014 6:07 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV I have a Samsung TV here, its one of the cheaper 19 inch TV'S and I've had no trouble using it, has self voicin

Re: Apple TV

2014-06-08 Thread Dane Trethowan
I have a Samsung TV here, its one of the cheaper 19 inch TV'S and I've had no trouble using it, has self voicing menus. Sorry, I don't follow your reasoning here, what has a Samsung TV got to do with an Android phone? Are you saying that just because Samsung make an Android phone you can't use

Re: Apple TV

2014-06-08 Thread Gary Wood
maybe sell this one to a friend I know who would like to have it. - Original Message - From: "Christopher Hallsworth" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2014 1:57 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV Subject has the answer. It's the Apple TV you want

Re: Apple TV

2014-06-07 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Subject has the answer. It's the Apple TV you want. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 08/06/2014 04:11, Gary Wood wrote: I'm planning to get a new TV. Some people say that Samsung is good, but Samsung makes Android smart phones. I plan on get

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Antonio Guimaraes
Speaking of leaving the list, I'd like to know how I can do just that. There is no link at the end of list messages for managing subscription, and I don't know how to get to a moderator except by responding on list. I'm not leaving based on this thread. I just haven't found time to read even th

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Dane Trethowan
Yep I agree with this actually, even though I'm a great fan of Apple TV the thread here is a very disconnected one it seems, this is the fault of no one at all rather its a lack of knowledge of the setup that the original poster to the list had and again that's no one's fault. I was going to wr

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Gary Wood
I'm sorry about this. I was just having some difficulties, and I was just wondering if someone on the list could help me with it. I thought maybe someone had mentioned something about Apple TV before, and that's why I asked. I'm sorry if some people may have left the list for that reason. ---

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Gary Wood
I have that, and I will consider it. Thanks. - Original Message - From: "Gary Schindler" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, February 24, 2014 11:33 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV I think you would be better off to use an HDMI input on the TV, maybe you ha

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Steve Jacobson
ow if the box failed because she plugged the Apple >TV into it, or not. I hope that shouldn't effect it though. >- Original Message - >From: "Steve Jacobson" >To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 12:31 AM >Subject:

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Gary Schindler
"PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, February 24, 2014 3:29 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV I hope I'm not confusing things, but when I get Apple TV set up again, I want to use the things I want to use it for, but if I want to watch my usual programs, can I still be able to do so?

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Gary Wood
Sent: Monday, February 24, 2014 3:37 AM Subject: RE: Apple TV Ok let me see if I can figure this out. I just got Apple TV last month and I had an interesting time getting it set up because I was new to the whole hd thing. I started by not having an HDMI tv. So when I got Apple tv it was complet

RE: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Brett Boyer
bject: Re: Apple TV I hope I'm not confusing things, but when I get Apple TV set up again, I want to use the things I want to use it for, but if I want to watch my usual programs, can I still be able to do so? I hope this cleans things up, but I will try again with it, but I don't want t

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Gary Wood
able again. - Original Message - From: "Gary Wood" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, February 24, 2014 3:09 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV I had someone help me set it up. I think I had another HDMI set up. - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethow

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Gary Wood
I had someone help me set it up. I think I had another HDMI set up. - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 1:12 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV Hi! I can't comment any further then I have alread

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Gary Wood
I am using HDMI. - Original Message - From: "Steve Jacobson" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 10:28 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV Gary, My response last night got stuck so is late, but the Apple TV shouldn't affect cable at all,

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-24 Thread Gary Wood
7;t effect it though. - Original Message - From: "Steve Jacobson" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 12:31 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV Please explain more what you mean. The Apple TV is an input to your regular TV so it does not interfere with

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Gary Schindler
good suggestion. - Original Message - From: "Rick Alfaro" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 7:26 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV This is an issue for codes like that. You can back out of the dialog and go back in to have it repeated, bu

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Rick Alfaro
e for subscription access. can this be done? - Original Message - From: "Steve Jacobson" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 10:28 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV Gary, My response last night got stuck so is late, but the Apple TV shouldn&

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Rick Alfaro
t this before I ever heard of Rasberry Pie. - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 4:13 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV The Raspberry Pi running XBMC Media Center or similar has a huge advantage over the Apple T

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Rick Alfaro
Is the XMC media center accessible? Last time I tried it the answer was no because it used all bit mapped graphics but this was under Windows. Is this really accessible under Linux? Best Regards, Rick alfaro On 2/23/2014 12:42 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: The Apple TV is a separate device from

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Steve Jacobson
st regards, >> >> Steve Jacobson >> >> On Sun, 23 Feb 2014 04:09:14 -0500, Gary Wood wrote: >> >>> I did buy one. We tried setting it up the other day, but for some reason, >>> I >>> couldn't get anything on cable. What's the adv

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Dane Trethowan
found > out how I can get voiceover to repeat information I may want repeated, say a > code for subscription access. can this be done? > - Original Message - From: "Steve Jacobson" > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 10:2

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Gary Schindler
scussion List" Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 10:28 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV Gary, My response last night got stuck so is late, but the Apple TV shouldn't affect cable at all, it doesn't generally even use the same connections unless you're using an HDMI cable from your ca

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Dane Trethowan
We tried setting it up the other day, but for some reason, I >> couldn't get anything on cable. What's the advantages of the Rasberry Pie? >> - Original Message - >> From: "Dane Trethowan" >> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >> Sen

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Steve Jacobson
ood wrote: >I did buy one. We tried setting it up the other day, but for some reason, I >couldn't get anything on cable. What's the advantages of the Rasberry Pie? >- Original Message - >From: "Dane Trethowan" >To: "PC Audio Discussion List&quo

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Steve Jacobson
Please explain more what you mean. The Apple TV is an input to your regular TV so it does not interfere with what you watch on your regular TV. The Apple TV only received programming from the internet so it does not receive cable channels directly. However, I'm not sure I answered your questi

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Dane Trethowan
better luck > this time. I hope it works this time. I bought this before I ever heard of > Rasberry Pie. > - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 4:13 AM > Subject: Re: Apple T

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Gary Wood
y, February 23, 2014 4:13 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV The Raspberry Pi running XBMC Media Center or similar has a huge advantage over the Apple TV, its open source meaning that its not restricted in any way as the Apple TV is. Now since you've got an Apple TV I suppose we may as well do some

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Dane Trethowan
e I don't have to pay for everything I get on the Apple TV. I > hear you do for some aps, maybe most, but I hope not all if I use it. > - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 1

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Dane Trethowan
Pie? > - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 12:42 AM > Subject: Re: Apple TV > > > The Apple TV is a separate device from your cable system, nothing whatever to > do with th

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Gary Wood
Yes, but I hope I don't have to pay for everything I get on the Apple TV. I hear you do for some aps, maybe most, but I hope not all if I use it. - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 1:04

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-23 Thread Gary Wood
23, 2014 12:42 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV The Apple TV is a separate device from your cable system, nothing whatever to do with the cable system, are you thinking of buying one? The Apple TV is a good system, I have one but there are better systems available such as the Raspberry Pi running XMC Medi

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-22 Thread Dane Trethowan
here any voiceover options for it? i think apple gives that > right? not sure. > - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 1:04 AM > Subject: Re: Apple TV > > > A small computer

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-22 Thread Les Gordon www.cdrdvdr.com
thats great, is there any voiceover options for it? i think apple gives that right? not sure. - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 1:04 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV A small computer the size of a

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-22 Thread Dane Trethowan
what is the raspberry pi system? > > - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 12:42 AM > Subject: Re: Apple TV > > > The Apple TV is a separate device from your cable sys

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-22 Thread Les Gordon www.cdrdvdr.com
what is the raspberry pi system? - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 12:42 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV The Apple TV is a separate device from your cable system, nothing whatever to do with t

Re: Apple TV

2014-02-22 Thread Dane Trethowan
The Apple TV is a separate device from your cable system, nothing whatever to do with the cable system, are you thinking of buying one? The Apple TV is a good system, I have one but there are better systems available such as the Raspberry Pi running XMC Media Center. On 23 Feb 2014, at 1:50 pm,

Re: Apple TV

2013-08-02 Thread Gary Wood
That's good. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Minor" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 6:14 AM Subject: RE: Apple TV Hi. You can purchase an HDMI to composite device. I have one and it works well. I got mine from

RE: Apple TV

2013-08-02 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi. You can purchase an HDMI to composite device. I have one and it works well. I got mine from Tiger Direct last October. It cost me $60. Kevin Minor, Lexington, KY kmi...@windstream.net To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: Apple TV

2013-08-01 Thread Gary Wood
I do have an HDMI Cable. - Original Message - From: "Steve Jacobson" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 4:47 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV For what it is worth, Amazon has HDMI to Analog converters and I had to buy one to use our Appl

Re: Apple TV

2013-08-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
For what it is worth, Amazon has HDMI to Analog converters and I had to buy one to use our Apple TV with the old TV. The first one didn't work but the second one seems fine. It converts the HDMI signal to a video out jack and stereo audio outputs. The autio is fine and I hear the picture isn

Re: Apple TV

2013-08-01 Thread Merv Keck
I've been thinking about getting an Apple TV but our 52 or 54 inch HDTV is a 2004 model and does not have an HDMI jack. We currently have a Roku 2 however, my eyes have got to the point that out of the over 500 channels available on the roku I can see to access like 5 of them and Roku does not

Re: Apple TV

2013-08-01 Thread Gary Wood
Thanks. - Original Message - From: "Steve Jacobson" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 9:59 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV Gary, To get your Apple TV going, you could move the HDMI cable from your cable box to your Apple TV. That should

Re: Apple TV

2013-08-01 Thread Steve Jacobson
t;- Original Message - >From: "Steve Jacobson" >To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 12:21 PM >Subject: Re: Apple TV >> Gary, >> >> Yes, Apple TV comes with its own remote but it doesn't look like a normal

RE: Apple TV

2013-08-01 Thread André van Deventer
To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Apple TV Thanks. I got another cord that came with the box, so maybe that's where the connection is. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Minor" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 10

Re: Apple TV

2013-08-01 Thread Gary Wood
I'll have to check to see if I need to go that route. - Original Message - From: "Marsha" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 1:06 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV Hi Can't you get a splitter switch if you don't have more t

Re: Apple TV

2013-08-01 Thread Gary Wood
Thanks. I got another cord that came with the box, so maybe that's where the connection is. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Minor" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 10:18 PM Subject: RE: Apple TV Hi Gary. You

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Marsha
Hi Can't you get a splitter switch if you don't have more than one connection? Is that how it works? You just slide the switch to whatever you need? marsha To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

RE: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi Gary. You could connect the HDMI cable to the Apple TV instead of your cable box, but then you wouldn't get cable on your TV. Most televisions have more than one HDMI connection, so you should be able to get another HDMI cable to connect to your Apple TV. Hope this is useful. Kevin Minor, Le

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Gary Wood
From: "Steve Jacobson" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 12:21 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV Gary, Yes, Apple TV comes with its own remote but it doesn't look like a normal remote. It is very thin and fairly narrow and is made of metal. When you

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Marsha
Hi Could someone please explain what The Apple TV is? Thanks marsha To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Mary Otten
Yes, the apple tv has a very simple remote that comes with it. Mary To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Steve Jacobson
d wrote: >Thank you. Then it comes with its own remote. >- Original Message - >From: "Mary Otten" >To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 8:37 AM >Subject: Re: Apple TV >> Gary, no you can't use the cable

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Gary Wood
ssage - From: "Steve Jacobson" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 9:42 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV Gary, I'm guessing that the HDMI cable you have mentioned goes from your cable box to your TV. You will need to connect the Apple TV som

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Gary Wood
Thank you. Then it comes with its own remote. - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 8:37 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV Gary, no you can't use the cable tv remote to interact with the apple tv

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Steve Jacobson
bson" >To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 10:21 PM >Subject: Re: Apple TV >> Gary, >> >> You need to plug the Apple TV through an HDMI plug to an HD TV. If your >> cable box has an HDMI input that can be routed to your TV,

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Mary Otten
Gary, no you can't use the cable tv remote to interact with the apple tv for things like selecting netflix movies or iTunes movies etc. Mary To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Gary Wood
Can I use my cable remote with the Apple TV? - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 10:41 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV Steve, Just fyi: if you have an iPhone, or an iPod for that matter, not sure about

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Gary Wood
Thanks. What do I do to get an Apple ID? - Original Message - From: "Steve Jacobson" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 9:48 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV Gary, As stated before, getting an Apple ID is a good idea and might be required, b

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Gary Wood
Thanks. I'll keep this in mind. - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 3:56 AM Subject: Re: Apple TV Hi! I'm replying to 1 of your original messages, I'm see that others have a

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-31 Thread Gary Wood
I do have an HDMI cable that's connected to my cablebox. I have everything connnected to my surround sound. surround - Original Message - From: "Steve Jacobson" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 10:21 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV Ga

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread Steve Jacobson
Mary, Thank you, and that could be handy. I might have to look into that. To be clear, though, for Gary's purposes, this isn't a requirement to use the Apple TV. Best regards, Steve On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 08:41:14 -0700, Mary Otten wrote: >Steve, >Just fyi: if you have an iPhone, or an iPod

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread Dane Trethowan
iPad is exactly the same as iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad - and even Apple TV - are all IOS devices . On 31/07/2013, at 1:41 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > Steve, > Just fyi: if you have an iPhone, or an iPod for that matter, not sure > about the iPad, there is a free remote app from Apple that will let

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread Dane Trethowan
That's correct if you want to do that sort of thing, I hope I explained that in an earlier message I sent. You can also use the IOS with your Apple TV in the form of a remote controller with the "Apple Remote" app from the Apps store. As stated originally, an iPhone etc isn't necessary for the

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread Dane Trethowan
vity or via a 100MBPS LAN port. >> >> The device has 2 outputs, a HDMI output which connects to most modern-day TV >> sets or surround-sound receivers and a Fibre Optical digital output. >> >> Hope this helps. >> >> On 30/07/2013, at 11:59 AM, Gary Wood

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread Mary Otten
Steve, Just fyi: if you have an iPhone, or an iPod for that matter, not sure about the iPad, there is a free remote app from Apple that will let you use the i-device as a remote to control the Apple tv, rather than using the remote that comes with the A-tv. Mary To unsubscribe from this list, s

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread E.
I am very new at this so may not be correct. I think the iPhone and Apple TV combination will allow a person to stream a radio station from the iPhone to the amplifier which has the Apple TV box connected to it. This is good if you have an amp rather than a receiver hooked to your stereo. In ot

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread Steve Jacobson
t, but I just thought I'd see what I could do >presently. oD >- Original Message - >From: "Steve Jacobson" >To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 10:12 PM >Subject: Re: Apple TV >> Gary, >> >> Have you

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread E.
ound-sound receivers and a Fibre Optical digital output. Hope this helps. On 30/07/2013, at 11:59 AM, Gary Wood wrote: > Can you give suggestions for a beginner on how to use it? > - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" > To: "PC Audio Discussion List&

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread Dane Trethowan
t; - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 8:52 PM > Subject: Re: Apple TV > > >> Of course it isn't true, absolute twaddle, utter piffle, nothing but >> flapdoodle . >

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread Gary Wood
I bought it at an ACB auction, but I'll bear this in mind. - Original Message - From: "Steve Jacobson" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 10:21 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV Gary, You need to plug the Apple TV through an HDMI plug to

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-30 Thread Gary Wood
rom: "Steve Jacobson" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 10:12 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV Gary, Have you gotten it connected with your WI FI network? If so, what kind of problems are you running into? It is good to get an Apple-ID, and I think

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
ftopic, but I just want something >for starters. I may get an IPhone in the near future. >- Original Message - >From: "Mary Otten" >To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 8:52 PM >Subject: Re: Apple TV >> No, you do n

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread Steve Jacobson
gards, Steve Jacobson On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 20:59:35 -0500, Gary Wood wrote: >Can you give suggestions for a beginner on how to use it? >- Original Message - >From: "Dane Trethowan" >To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 8:52 PM >Su

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread Gary Wood
Thanks. - Original Message - From: "E." To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 9:39 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV If you go to applevis.com and put "Apple TV" into the search box, there are podcasts on how to get started and reviews

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread Gary Wood
Thanks, Mary! Of course, I do want it to be connected to my surround, and that's connected to my TV and cablebox. - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 9:14 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV It has be

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread E.
ot;Mary Otten" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 8:52 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV No, you do not need an iPhone to make an apple tv work. To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this li

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread Mary Otten
It has been so long since mine got connected, that I'm not sure, but yes, you do need to connect it either to an appropriate surround receiver or to the tvf hdmi. It does work with voice over, and I believe it is possible to turn voice over on by pressing the largest button on the remote 3 times, o

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread Gary Wood
pic, but I just want something for starters. I may get an IPhone in the near future. - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 8:52 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV No, you do not need an iPhone to make an apple tv w

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread Gary Wood
Can you give suggestions for a beginner on how to use it? - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 8:52 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV Of course it isn't true, absolute twaddle, utter piffle, nothing

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread Mary Otten
No, you do not need an iPhone to make an apple tv work. To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: Apple TV

2013-07-29 Thread Dane Trethowan
Of course it isn't true, absolute twaddle, utter piffle, nothing but flapdoodle . On 30/07/2013, at 11:49 AM, "Gary Wood" wrote: > I just bought an Apple TV almost two weeks ago. Someone told me that you > have to buy an IPhone, in order to make it work. Is that true? > To unsubscribe from

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