Well I'm looking forward to those speakers. I just like gadgets and nothing more!
On 26 Dec 2012, at 07:12 PM, Øyvind Lode <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't see why you should need an Apple TV if your new speakers support > AirPlay. > When you connect up the new speakers to your wifi network you'll be able to > stream audio from your Mac and/or iDevices like the iPhone etc to your > AirPlay speakers. > I'm a happy owner of an Apple TV myself but I bought it to get AirPlay on my > hifi-system. > I only use it for audio. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Kawal Gucukoglu > Sent: 26. desember 2012 17:01 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: control an apple tv with the remote app > > I have no home system but am getting some airplay lang sing speakers. Don't > know if I could connect an Apple TV through that. > > Thanks for the expanation. > > Kawal. > > On 26 Dec 2012, at 03:50 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Kawal, >> >> I meant a stereo or home theatre surround sound receiver. I am not >> sure if you have a stereo system and if so if it is a portable system >> or if you have a system with components such as an amplifier/receiver, >> a CD player, speakers etc. Most newer amplifyers or receivers have a >> number of input connectors which allow you to hook up things like CD >> Players, DVD Players and so on. Anything that has video as well as >> audio like a DVD player, satellite or cable box typically use the >> so-called HDMI connectors which stands for High Definition Multimedia >> Interface. Both sound and video are transmitted in one cable. A >> optical digital connection transmits audio only and it is also a >> common input on most newer amplifyers or receivers and by "newer" I mean >> anything that is not much older than 10 years. >> >> I don't think you can connect an Apple TV to an iMac and I don't see >> much reason why you would, but that would be a question for somebody >> at the Apple store where you are buying your iMac. The Apple TV is a >> "consumption" >> device, it is basically a simple interface which gives you access to >> various sources of media including iTunes, third-party subscription >> services such as Netflix, publically available stuff like Internet >> Radio and YouTube and media in your own iTunes library on your >> computer. It is designed strictly to stream this content on a TV >> either by connecting it directly to a TV with an HDMI cable or to a receiver >> with either an HDMI cable or optical cable. >> >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send 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/viphone?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send 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/viphone?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send 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/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. To post to this group, send 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/viphone?hl=en.
