[OSX-Users] Re: Apple TV

Chris Andrews w at lfie.org
Fri Apr 24 08:58:46 BST 2015


>From a Mac that's about 2011 or newer and running OSX 10.8 or newer that's
exactly what you can do with AirPlay display mirroring. I think 10.9 then
introduced AirPlay display extending which allows you to use the ATV box as
a separate monitor.

Chris

(On phone, please excuse conciseness...)

On Friday, April 24, 2015, Christopher Gutteridge <cjg at ecs.soton.ac.uk>
wrote:

> The Apple TV boxes are pretty cheap now but I'm still not clear on what
> they actually do. I loath iTunes and don't buy anything through it, so
> that's not much use if that's the only way to control it (as some of the
> online stuff seems to indicate).
>
> What I was hoping was that it would just let you use the TV like an
> external monitor and also send audio to it.
>
> --
> Christopher Gutteridge -- http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/cjg
>
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> You should read the ECS Web Team blog:
> http://blogs.ecs.soton.ac.uk/webteam/
>
>
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