Since before March 24 (the latest Boxee update) the only way to find out if new software was available was by keeping track of the company’s blog.Īs previously mentioned, Hulu pulled out as a Boxee channel, but lo and behold, Boxee tinkerers figured out a way around the block–an RSS feed. Also, there are ways to convert non-iTunes video so they play through iTunes, but that’s also a hack for another day.Īs for Boxee, well, this is what happens when you’re dealing with open-source software: With a collective group working on improvements, updates happen daily and it’s easy to miss one – especially Yes, as VaughnSC points out, you can play anything that’s in your iTunes, not just purchased items, but as of now iTunes won’t allow you to rip DVDs to its library (you’ll need a hack app for that, Now you’ll be able to access everything in your movies and TV shows folders as a stream. Select the Apple TV in your iTunes library and click, “Custom Sync” within the Summary tab and unselect “Show only the synced items on my Apple TV.” Then go tab by tab, from Movies to Photos,Īnd unselect the sync button. Luckily one commenter, Josh, clarified that you can sync rather than copy files over to the Apple TV if you make a few adjustments in iTunes. Appletv perian how to#Through the entire booklet and there’s no information on how to even configure your Apple TV using iTunes. Don’t expect to find an explanation of how to do this in the Apple TV instructions though. The first is that the Apple TV can, in fact, stream content from the iTunes library found on your computer. I’m here, head humbly hanging down, to highlight some things I didn’t realize were possible. The Apple TV is a complex being, and many of you pointed out some major features I missed. On Wednesday I posted about my experience with Apple TV and its hack app, Boxee.
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