[mythtv-users] Anybody use Airplay Mirroring with MacOS FE and Apple TV?

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Tue Nov 12 21:37:28 UTC 2013


On 11/12/2013 3:21 PM, Matt Emmott wrote:
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> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com 
> <mailto:raymond at wagnerrp.com>> wrote:
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>     On 11/12/2013 1:31 PM, Matt Emmott wrote:
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>         I have an aging Core Duo iMac FE in my kitchen. I've been
>         planning to replace it with an HDMI monitor and some extenders
>         back to my main FE in the basement, however after using
>         Airplay mirroring today in our boardroom with my Macbook, I
>         may have other ideas.
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>         My Macbook has an 0.26 FE on it that I rarely use. I was
>         thinking about purchasing an AppleTV, running Myth on it, and
>         using Display Mirroring to send the video to the kitchen
>         monitor. I'd expect some sort of loss of picture and / or
>         audio quality but since it's a kitchen tv, I'm fine with a
>         little fuzziness.
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>     MythTV does not run on the AppleTV, nor does the AppleTV run OSX.
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> Right. But MythTV runs on my MacBook, and I can use Airplay Mirroring 
> to send my display to an AppleTV device. So I was wondering if I could 
> send my MythTV session to the AppleTV.

Ah, I misunderstood.  I thought you were trying to use your existing 
iMac (and screen) as the output device, and run MythTV on an AppleTV to 
stream a screen to it.
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