There are some devices which turn optical to analogue if useful. -----Original Message----- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Gary King Sent: 27 November 2010 23:00 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Apple TV
I would like to try the Apple TV now that it is accessible, but at the moment I don't have anything with either an optical or an HDMI input. Time to check those big sales again, I guess! Gary King w4...@bellsouth.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <grtd...@internode.on.net> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2010 12:12 PM Subject: Apple TV > Hi! > > One of the things I'm very much looking forward to this week is the > arrival of my Apple TV, I'm sure others will write pieces on this multi > media device in due course along with myself, I'll be making reference to > it often on my TTwitter and I'll be doing various reviews of it on my > blog. > > In short this device which is around 3 inches square allows the streaming > of media from Itunes computers or other compatible devices on your > network, Youtunes videos, Netflicks, etc to your TV or an audio device > through the Optical digital or HDMI connections on the device, you control > what you hear with a remote control, not unlike that which used to come as > standard with the Apple Imac and Macbook computers. > > Apple TV now supports accessibility through Voiceover so - once set up - a > blind person can browse their media library and so on deciding what to > hear. > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org http://www.bbc.co.uk/ This e-mail (and any attachments) is confidential and may contain personal views which are not the views of the BBC unless specifically stated. If you have received it in error, please delete it from your system. Do not use, copy or disclose the information in any way nor act in reliance on it and notify the sender immediately. Please note that the BBC monitors e-mails sent or received. Further communication will signify your consent to this. To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org