Mike is correct there. No optical output. The only output is a stereo jack.
Apple does list this accessory on the MAC mini page though: http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/Transit-main.html Provides a 5.1 optical interface through the USB. (AC-3 and DTS) On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Mike Choy wrote: > Only problem I see is spdif out, otherwise would be sweet. > I also understand that 0.17 runs native. > unless there is usb option? > > Mike Choy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kyle Sexton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Discussion about mythtv" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 10:19 AM > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Mac > > > > On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 00:17:58 -0500, MacNean C. Tyrrell > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just came across a picture of the mac mini. Can you say sweet?? I > > > did read that big long discussion last month about it, but was wondering > > > if anyone had bought one and put mythtv on it yet? Also, currently i > > > have one machine as my backend/frontend but running that as a frontend > > > could I add part of the 40 gigs to the recording part? Do you have to > > > blow anything off from it, or can you also run it as a regular computer > > > and then switch to mythtv? Does lirc or similar run on it to control > > > myth with a remote? Does it work well for DVD playback? Anyone know if > > > it can handle HD playback? BTW what speed would i need for HD recording > > > say for the back end? > > > Any questions i'm forgetting to ask? > > > > > > Just out of curiosity, anyone know of a small machine, doesn't have to > > > be as small, with cpu ram and queit power system for less? otherwise > > > for $500 looks pretty good. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > mythtv-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > > > > > There's always the XBox. Although I guess many people would laugh if > > you called it small! :) > > > > -Kyle > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users >
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