Seven.1 is pretty good. You can actually get 9.1 or even more if you go with some of the more high end gear. I have a Denon receiver that decodes surround nicely and it’s a lot of fun to listen to.
> On Sep 13, 2015, at 11:21 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Wooo! I don't have a 7.1 capable receiver, but oh, man that would be > awesome, if I did! > > Chris. > >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2015 10:41 PM >> Subject: Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port >> >> The new Apple TV, which isn't even available to purchase yet, has dropped >> the optical audio out. So the only option is to get your audio via HDMI or >> send it to an airport express with optical audio outputs. They did add 7.1 >> surround sound if you're really into that home theater sound setup. >> >> CB >> >> On 9/13/15 2:24 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: >>> Totally forget that option. The ONLY connections on the Apple TV are as >>> follows: >>> >>> 1. RJ45 port for ethernet. >>> >>> 2. HDMI port for connecting to either HDTV or HD capable AV receiver. >>> 3. MiniUSB. >>> >>> 4. Optical digital output. >>> >>> >>> Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, >>> >>> Still a very happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone6+ and Apple TV user! >>> >>> Sent from my Mac, The Only computer with full accessibility for the blind >>> built-in!!! >>> >>>> On Sep 13, 2015, at 11:34 AM, Eileen Misrahi <[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I have a question. I know that there are 3.5 mm jack to blue tooth >>>> adaptors, which I learned a while back. Will this work with the new Apple >>>> TV if one needed to use an optical cable to rout the Apple TV through >>>> their receiver? This may be an option for those who are not in the market >>>> or can’t afford a new blue tooth receiver along with all the new iDevices >>>> revealed last Wednesday. Input on this would be appreciated. >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Eileen >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >> >> -- >> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
