[OSX-Users] Re: Apple TV

Jules Field Jules at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Fri Apr 24 09:24:25 BST 2015


AirPlay will mirror the video and audio to whatever the AppleTV is 
connected to.

See the "AirPlay" feature description on this page:
http://store.apple.com/us/buy-appletv/appletv

Jules.

On 24/04/2015 09:20, Christopher Gutteridge wrote:
> How about audio?
>
> On 24/04/2015 08:58, Chris Andrews wrote:
>> >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 <mailto: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
>>
>>     University of Southampton Open Data Service:
>>     http://data.southampton.ac.uk/
>>     You should read the ECS Web Team blog:
>>     http://blogs.ecs.soton.ac.uk/webteam/
>>
>
> -- 
> Christopher Gutteridge --http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/cjg
>
> University of Southampton Open Data Service:http://data.southampton.ac.uk/
> You should read the ECS Web Team blog:http://blogs.ecs.soton.ac.uk/webteam/
>

Jules

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