Hi Ronni Thank you for your response,
yes they are in the Videos App on the iPad, that is where they start off. I will double check Daniel's suggestion about watched settings on the synced computer. Brian On 18/08/2012, at 3:19 PM, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote: Hi Brian, Are they in the Videos App on the iPad? Cheers, Ronni On 18/08/2012, at 3:08 PM, Brian Risbey <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ronni > > They are iTunes purchased tv shows and movies. All legal! > > The only thing I can think of is a conflict between the number of > 'authorised' computers, yes there is a limit of five on one account, but I > don't sync movies and tv shows to all devices, (iPad, Apple tv, iPhones x 2, > MacBook Pro x2, MacMini server, and a PC. ) just the iPad and one MacBook Pro > and the MacMini server. > > Yes iTunes purchase and sync is working as far as purchases on any device > appearing on 'main' iTunes computer. > > I have the iPad to WiFi sync when at home. I also have home sharing turned on > and this works on the iPad too. > > Brian > > > On 18/08/2012, at 2:45 PM, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Brian, > > Are they Rented Movies or Purchased Movies from iTunes Store? > > Buying vs. Renting Movies: > > Buying: > Obviously purchased content does not expire, and once downloaded will remain > in your iTunes library indefinitely—even if that content has been removed > from the iTunes Store itself. Music content can be purchased from an iPhone > or iPod touch and will automatically transfer back to your main iTunes > library the next time you sync, and with the Apple TV 2.0, content can also > be purchased on the Apple TV and transferred back to your main iTunes library. > > Renting: > Rentals on the other hand, are much more restricted, since they are > transitory by their very nature. In much the same way as a DVD rented from > Blockbuster must eventually be returned, so too must the digital rentals from > the iTunes Store. > Of course, since a digital download has no physical media that must be > returned, the solution is to just automatically expire the digital download > after the rental period has expired. > > You have 30 days from the time of rental to watch your movie, and 24 hours > (in the US) or 48 hours (elsewhere) after you've started viewing to finish > it. Once the rental period expires, the movie will disappear from your iTunes > library. > > Once you start watching your movie, you can view the rented movie as many > times as you wish within the 24-hour (or 48-hour) window. > > If you don't watch your rented movie, it will expire in 30 days and disappear > from your iTunes library. You will need to rent it again in order to watch it. > > You can delete the movie prior to the expiration date if you want to make > more space on your hard drive, iPod, iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV. > However, the movie will automatically disappear from your iTunes library 24 > (or 48) hours after you've begun viewing it. > > Post back if I have not understood or answered your query correctly. > > Cheers, > Ronni > > 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt" > 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD > > OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion > Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) > > > On 18/08/2012, at 1:48 PM, Brian Risbey <[email protected]> wrote: > >> hi all >> >> I have asked before but is there a setting that stops an iPad2 from erasing >> watched movies and tv shows. >> My son watches a movie or tv show then it is gone until I re-synce it with >> macmini - its 'home' computer? >> During his hospital stays it would be good to be able to watch something a >> few times. >> >> Thank You >> Brian -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>

