The Apple TV Pocket Guide

The Apple TV Pocket Guide

by JeffCarlson (Author)

Synopsis

Here is your essential companion to the Apple TV set-top box. The Apple TV Pocket Guide steers you through how to

  • Connect your Apple TV to your television and home network.
  • Rent and buy movies--including HD movies--using Apple TV.
  • Stream content from a friend's computer to your TV.
  • View high-definition content on your HDTV using the Apple TV.
  • Watch movies and TV shows, view photos, and listen to songs and podcasts.
  • Create high-quality movies from DVDs you own to play on the Apple TV.
  • Convert your own home movies for showing on the big screen.
  • Watch YouTube videos.
  • View photos from iPhoto, Flickr, and .Mac Web Galleries.
  • Fix common problems and learn what to do if you can't fix them yourself.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Edition: 2
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Published: 09 Apr 2008

ISBN 10: 0321563158
ISBN 13: 9780321563156
Book Overview: New Apple TV users will want to start using their devices as soon as they get their hands on them, and this guide shows them how. The Apple TV Pocket Guide, Second Edition covers all the latest software enhancements, such as renting movies on the iTunes Store directly from a widescreen TV. The new Apple TV Pocket Guide also covers all the trusted features of the device from syncing iTunes movies and photo collections wirelessly to Apple TV to connecting Apple TV to a widescreen TV to playing movies and showing photos directly on a TV. Readers will also find hints for making the most of the device and troubleshooting advice for when the gadget becomes uncooperative.

Author Bio
Jeff Carlson is the author of all editions of the iMovie: Visual QuickStart Guide and Making a Movie with iMovie and iDVD: Visual QuickProject Guide, as well as the previous edition of theApple TV Pocket Guide. He divides his time between his Seattle Web design company, Never Enough Coffee Creations, and writing for publications such as Macworld,I.D., andHOW Magazine. He is also the managing editor of the weekly electronic newsletter TidBITS, which covers Macintosh and Internet issues.