Hi Walter … I have always had to open iTunes first. If I forget then the ATV will not access anything from iTunes.
> On 18 Feb 2016, at 12:33 PM, FW <whae...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > > Hi Ronni, hi Severin, > > Does iTunes have to be open in order to connect the ATV to contents on the > iMac (music, movies etc.) > On my system it has never worked without opening iTunes first. > > Cheers > Walter > > *************************************************************************************************************** > >> On 18 Feb 2016, at 11:32 , Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Severin, >> >> Deselect 'Put hard disks to sleep when possible' >> >> I haven't experienced the problem you mention in El Capitan and I use ATV. >> I leave iTunes open (just click red dot) >> Close the lid on my MBP (it then sleeps) >> >> On my MBP & MBA- In System Preferences > Energy Saver > Power Adapter >> Computer sleep: is set at 'Never' (my laptops sleep when I Close the lid) >> Display sleep: 15 min >> 'Put hard disks to sleep when possible' is NOT selected >> 'Wake for Network Access' is selected >> >> Cheers, >> Ronni >> >> Sent from Ronni's iPad4 >> >> On 17 Feb 2016, at 8:39 PM, Severin Crisp <sevcr...@westnet.com.au> wrote: >> >>> I regularly use Apple TV with linking to iTunes. Until recently there has >>> been no problem and the link to iTunes came up always. I recently >>> discovered that it now requires the iMac computer, where iTunes lives, has >>> to be awake. This used not to be the case and sleep by the iMac was no >>> problem. >>> My Energy Saver in the iMac is set to put hard disks to sleep where >>> possible, and to wake for network access, and this always used to work. >>> Currently the computer now has to be awake (the display can sleep). I >>> know that all was well when El Capitan was installed. >>> Suggestions please. >>> Severin Crisp >>> ___________________________________________________ >>> >>> Assoc Prof R Severin Crisp, FAIP, FIP, CPhys >>> 15 Thomas St, Mount Clarence, Albany, 6330, Western Australia >>> ph (08) 9842 1950 ( Int'l +61 8 9842 1950) >>> mail to: sevcr...@westnet.com.au >>> ____________________________________________________ >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> Regards, Stephen Chape
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