Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port

2015-09-15 Thread Anders Holmberg
gt;>> From: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>> To: >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>

Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port

2015-09-14 Thread Scott Granados
This is not how I would do it. Since you use optical (I do as well) I would take the signal from the Apple TV to your TV set over HDMI which gives you the highest digital fidelity possible then take the optical out on the back of your TV and route that to your receiver. Then anything heard on

RE: Apple TV-No Optical Port

2015-09-14 Thread george b
Hay scot what model denon do you have From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 05:17 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port Seven.1 is pretty good. You

Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port

2015-09-14 Thread Scott Granados
; To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> 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

Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port

2015-09-14 Thread Scott Granados
have > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados > Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 05:17 > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port > > Seven.1 is pretty good. You can

Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port

2015-09-14 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
cVisionaries <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> *To:*macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> *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

Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port

2015-09-14 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
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 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2015 10:41 PM Subject: Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port

Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port

2015-09-14 Thread Anders Holmberg
I did! > > Chris. > >> - Original Message - >> From: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2015 10:4

Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port

2015-09-13 Thread Ray Foret Jr
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,

Re: Apple TV-No Optical Port

2015-09-13 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
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.