Get a Mac mini instead. The Appletv cannot use all formats and encodings Sent from my iPhone
On 18 sep 2010, at 12:50, Jason Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > I essentially use my old G5 as a media player in the living room and all the > media lives in the kitchen/office. I could save space by having an AppleTV > there instead except that then I would need a TV and I don't have one;-) now > that we have Airplay coming, that seems even easier. But am I right that the > Appletv is essentially a converter/receiver to run stuff to a TV output > rather than anything else? Is it basically defeating its purpose to find a > way to connect it to a monitor? > > That G5 is on the way out (flakey flakey flakey) and I'd rather not buy a new > computer just to watch the odd film. Am I going to have to go full circle and > get AppleTV/a screen with TV inputs now? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
