by Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 13, 2008 at 03:16 PM
On Tue, 13 May 2008 13:04:34 +0100, info@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(SM) wrote:
>Late last year I was asking about Apple TV's ability to loop a playlist
>and/or a clip.
>
><http://groups.google.com/group/uk.comp.sys.mac/browse_thread/thread/399
>b35e531be6d8d/bf40e9c3e5adb5a1?lnk=gst&q=apple+tv#bf40e9c3e5adb5a1>
>
>The HD film in question ended up being played as a loop in QuickTime
>Player from a MacBook Pro with its lid shut for a month. It worked fine,
>as did another film playing from a Mac mini.
>
>I'pretty sure the v2 upgrade to Apple TV hasn't changed its ability to
>loop a playlist or a clip.
>
>Does anyone know of a non-destructive hack or software whhich would
>allow looping? Searching hasn't got me anywhere, but to be able to
>display from a device with no keyboard or mouse would be good in a
>gallery situation.
I can't help with the aTV software, but you can wedge a real OS X
install into an aTV (nondestructively) if you want to go down that
route. Or use a Mini.
Cheers - Jaimie
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