Lets not forget about the venerable old Airport Express. It will turn any audio system into an Airplay device.
On May 25, 2012, at 8:22 AM, chris hallsworth wrote: > Airfoil is useful in scenarios where you either do not have Airplay > compatible devices or you simply want to listen to your audio from your > iOS device to your PC or mac for example. > > On 25/05/2012 01:52, Gordon Smith wrote: >> Hi Geoff >> >> Yes, please don't misunderstand me. I'm sure there are scenarios where >> AirFoil will be of great help. I'm not familiar enough with Airplay as a >> whole to comment in detail. The only thing I can say is that it works. :) >> >> As for the review, we think it would be better posted to our sister group. >> However, I'll post a link when I get it done. Lynne is working on another >> project at the moment, as am I. So the review may have to wait a while. >> But the more I play with this machine, the more I like it. >> >> I'll keep you advised if I discover anything else. But the iPod and iPhone >> dock is truly superb. The LCD display panel slides off to the side of the >> machine which exposes the dock. My iPhone 4S fits perfectly in the dock >> and, when you press the button to slide the display back into the centre of >> the machine, the dock moves backward, taking your iOS device with it, and >> then it's hidden by the display. You can since the iOS device's contents so >> that all of the info is displayed on your main screen, and you can control >> the device fully by way of a remote control or top-mounted buttons. The iOS >> device is really well supported. The Panasonic picks up your bookmarks in, >> for instance, audio books and lets you start playing from there if you wish. >> There are so many other things I haven't yet discovered. But hey, I'm off >> to bed now so I'd better stop there. :) >> >> Gordon >> >> On 25 May 2012, at 00:37, Geoff Waaler<geoff.waa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> It still comes in very handy if, for example you want to broadcast from an >> IOS5.1 device to multiple AirPlay devices simultaneously. >> >> I am very curious about your new toy, but not sure if I'm ready to deal with >> another list. Perhaps just this once (since the topic came up) you can >> consider posting your review here, or providing a link to it? >> >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to >> mac-access@mac-access.net >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at >> either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >> >> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >> and worm-free! >> >> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >> the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >> > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
